Overview
A two-year clinical/research fellowship in pediatric and adolescent gynecology with additional focus on research and minimally invasive surgery.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- One
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Graduated from an accredited Canadian ObGyn program (Royal College of Canada) or hold a valid ECFMG medical licence and be allowed to work in Alberta as a Qualified Educational Surgical Assistant
- International applicants
- Possible for ECFMG-certified applicants allowed to work in Alberta as a Qualified Educational Surgical Assistant
- Visa support
- Institution policyInternational fellows need an IRCC work permit valid for the whole fellowship; PGME supplies the LMIA-exemption number for the application and fellows cannot start (or enter Canada for training) without it
- Licence requirement
- Must be allowed to work in Alberta (e.g., as a Qualified Educational Surgical Assistant if not Royal College-trained)
How to apply
- Deadline
- July 7, 2025 for the 2026 application cycle (check for the current cycle)
- Application method
- Common application with required materials submitted to the program administrator (louise.gofton@ahs.ca)
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyNo PGME funding; clinical fellows must be funded by a PGME-approved source (department/AHS/sponsoring government, hospital or university - no personal funds), with stipend at least equivalent to PGY1 under the Alberta Resident Physician Agreement