Overview
Two-year Université de Montréal-accredited DESS in paediatric epilepsy with EEG training, presurgical evaluation, ketogenic diet and transition clinics.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years (1 year minimum)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Accredited DESS of Université de Montréal
- Department
- Service de neurologie
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed accredited training in neurology or paediatric neurology including at least 4 months of electrophysiology; sufficient French
- International applicants
- Foreign physicians admitted as 'moniteurs cliniques' via Université de Montréal Postdoctoral Medical Studies (start process at least 12 months ahead); sufficient French is mandatory (TEF or equivalent if not exempt)
- Visa support
- Institution policyFellows (moniteurs) from outside Canada need a temporary work permit; Université de Montréal provides the job-offer letter submitted to IRCC
- Licence requirement
- Letter of eligibility from the Collège des médecins du Québec required
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Letter of motivation and CV to Dr Aris Hadjinicolaou
Funding
- Funding
- Fellows are not paid under the FMRQ agreement; CHU Sainte-Justine runs a competitive matching-funds bursary (CAD 40,000 for 12 months) for foreign candidates
Official sources
https://enseignement.chusj.org/fr/Etudiants-en-stage/Stages-en-medecine/Moniteurs-cliniques/Programmes-de-monitorat-clinique-(fellowships)-au/Fellowship-en-epilepsie-pediatrique-et-transitionhttps://enseignement.chusj.org/fr/Etudiants-en-stage/Stages-en-medecine/Moniteurs-cliniqueshttps://medpostdoc.umontreal.ca/admission/moniteur-clinique/