Overview
Citywide foot and ankle fellowship rotating through St. Michael's, Toronto Western, Brampton Civic and Scarborough Grace hospitals.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 12 months (3-month rotations across hospitals)
- Start
- July
- Positions
- 5 (4 clinical, 1 research)
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed accredited North American orthopaedic residency; foreign fellows with comparable training as determined by CPSO
- International applicants
- Yes - clinical fellows are surgeons from Canada or international countries who already hold orthopaedic specialist status in their country of origin
- Visa support
- Foreign fellows require a work visa processed by the University of Toronto (at least six months lead time)
- Licence requirement
- Must qualify for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Institution policyapply to the departmental Fellowship Program Director; sponsored international applicants apply through their sponsoring agency to the PGME Office
Funding
- Funding
- Canadian fellows self-funded via OHIP billing; foreign-trained fellows without OHIP numbers guaranteed at least the PARO PGY1 salary