Pregnancy Obesity Medicine and Surgery (POMS) Fellowship

University of Toronto – Sinai Health (Mount Sinai Hospital)

Obstetrics & GynaecologyMaternal-fetal medicineClinical Fellowship
Destination
CAN
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

A 6–12 month fellowship at Sinai Health in the medical and surgical care of pregnancy in people with class 3 obesity.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
6–12 months
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Institution policymust be eligible for a CPSO postgraduate education certificate, including recognition as a medical specialist/family physician in the jurisdiction where the applicant practised before the fellowship
International applicants
Yes – IMGs must complete a 4–12-week observation of clinical performance; TOEFL required if training was not in English
Visa support
Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application
Licence requirement
Certificate of registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO); internationally trained physicians must complete the 4–12-week Pre-Entry Assessment Program (PEAP) before full acceptance (department application guidelines)

How to apply

Deadline
Open
Application method
CV, cover letter and Fellowship Application Form (PDF)

Funding

Funding
Funding required – proof of institutional support (salary, scholarship or sponsorship) required by U of T PGME

Official sources

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