Overview
A one-year program for Canadian and international ObGyn specialists in vulvar dermatology, preinvasive disease, vulvar pain and graft-vs-host disease.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Usually July 1
- 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
- Eligible for an independent Ontario licence (FRCSC) or externally funded by own institution
- International applicants
- Yes – offered to Canadian and international specialists (external institutional funding required if not FRCSC-licensable)
- 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
- September 1 for the following academic year
- Application method
- Fellowship Application Form (PDF) submitted to the program director; appointment processed through U of T PGME (OATS). Allow 5–6 months processing for international applicants.
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role