Overview
An intensive clinical fellowship in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support with outpatient clinics, haemodynamic cath lab exposure and an active inpatient service.
The programme
- Focus
- Advanced heart failure & transplant
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1–2 years
- Start
- 1 July
- Positions
- Variable
- Accreditation
- University of Toronto clinical fellowship (Certificate of Completion from PGME); does not lead to RCPSC certification
- Department
- Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Recognised specialist (eligible for RCPSC/ABMS certification or recognised as specialist in home jurisdiction) with completed cardiology training
- International applicants
- Yes — international applicants meeting CPSO clinical fellow licensure requirements may apply (recognised specialists)
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Must be eligible for a CPSO certificate authorizing postgraduate education (educational licence); IMGs complete a Pre-Entry Assessment Program
How to apply
- Deadline
- File review and interviews 12–18 months before start; commitments finalised 12 months before start
- Application method
- Email CV, 3 letters of reference and personal statement (max 800 words) to the programme director
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page