Fellowship Title: | Melanoma & Skin - UHN |
Division: | Medical Oncology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | Dr. David Hogg |
Duration: | 1-3 years (1 year, renewable) |
Application Open and Close Date: | Open |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | January and July intake |
Number of position(s) per year: | 3 |
Description: | The fellow will manage patients with melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies; will participate and design clinical trials; and is expected to present and publish the results of her/his research at National/International meetings and in peer-reviewed journals. The goal of this program is to produce individuals who will be expert in the management of melanoma and other skin cancers, and who will be future leaders in cutaneous oncology. |
Contact Name: | Dr. Samuel Saibil |
Telephone: | 416-946-4501 x4831 |
E-mail: | Samuel.Saibil@uhn.ca |
Fellowship Title: | Thoracic - Lung Cancer |
Division: | Medical Oncology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | Dr. Penelope Bradbury, Dr. Natasha Leighl, Dr. Geoffrey Liu, Dr. Katherine Pisters and Dr. Frances Shepherd |
Duration: | 1 year with possibility of a 2nd based on performance and funding availability |
Application Open and Close Date: | Flexible |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | July 1 preferred |
Number of position(s) per year: | 2-3 per year (4-6 total) |
Description: | Fellows must be trained medical oncologists (or nearing completion). Fellows will attend four ½ day clinics weekly and assist with inpatient consultations. Inpatient call is usually 1-2 times monthly. There are many opportunities for research and educational endeavours. Presentation at meetings is possible and fellows should author several papers. Regular meetings will occur to ensure goals are met. While not mandatory, full or partial financial salary support from the home institution will be viewed favourably. Interested applicants should submit a letter of intent indicating desired start date and outlining goals along with a CV, 3 letters of reference, MD (or equivalent) and subspecialty certificates, TOEFL if not trained in English or French, and proof of citizenship. |
Contact Name: | Katherine Pisters |
Role: | Fellowship Program Director, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre |
Telephone: | 416-946-2007 |
E-mail: | Katherine.Pisters@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | 610 University Avenue Dept. of Medical Oncology/Hematology Toronto, ON Canada M5G 2M9 |
Fellowship Title: | Adult General Nephrology |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | Tushar Malavade |
Duration: | 2 years, with possibility for extension |
Application Open and Close Date: | flexible |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | July 1 |
Number of position(s) per year: | variable |
Description: | Applicants must have nephrology certification. The program encompasses extensive exposure to all aspects of clinical nephrology, dialysis, transplantation and home dialysis throughout the teaching hospitals in Toronto. International graduates are welcome to apply, but the fellowship does not lead to a practice license in Canada. |
Contact Name: | Tushar Malavade |
E-mail: | nephrology.fellowships@utoronto.ca |
Fellowship Title: | Advanced Nephrology Fellowship |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | Dr. Jeffrey Zaltzman, Dr. Ron Wald, Dr. Jeffrey Perl |
Duration: | One year |
Application Open and Close Date: | October 1 to February 28 |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | July 1, 2022 |
Number of position(s) per year: | Variable, minimum 1 |
Description: | Advanced clinical nephrology fellowship, Opportunity for Quality Improvement and/or concurrent clinical research, interested candidate can work in chosen area of acute kidney injury, home dialysis, Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Care, and in-center hemodialysis. |
Contact Name: | Jeffrey Zaltzman |
Role: | Division Head: Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital |
Telephone: | 416-867-7444 |
E-mail: | Jeff.zaltzman@unityhealth.to |
Fellowship Title: | Complex Hypertension |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | Dr. Lisa Dubrofsky |
Duration: | 1-year |
Application Open and Close Date: | File review and interviews: 12-18 months before expected fellowship start date. For 2023, deadline is June 15, 2023 |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | July 1 |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1 |
Description: | The Division of Nephrology at the University of Toronto is accepting applications for the Complex Hypertension Fellowship. This training program allows the fellow the opportunity to develop expertise in complex and secondary hypertension. Participation in scholarly activity and medical education throughout the fellowship is strongly recommended and will be fully supported. The fellowship will be based out of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre with opportunities to work at Women’s College Hospital and other University of Toronto affiliated hospitals if applicable. Fluency in English is required. The applicant must have passed or be eligible for independent licensure in Ontario, or must be eligible for an education license (minimum of 4 years of residency training following medical school). Outstanding applicants with equivalent training in other medical systems are also encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should submit the following documents to the email below:
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Contact Name: | Dr. Lisa Dubrofsky |
Role: | Supervisor |
Telephone: | (416) 232-6400 ext. 4240 |
E-mail: | Lisa.Dubrofsky@wchospital.ca |
Fellowship Title: | EXPLORE Home Dialysis |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical and Research |
Supervisor: | Dr. C. Chan Dr. J. Bargman |
Duration: | flexible |
Application Open and Close Date: | flexible |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | flexible |
Number of position(s) per year: | flexible |
Description: | The EXPLORE program at University Health Network provides advanced training in the management of patients in home dialysis, with an emphasis on peritoneal dialysis and nocturnal home hemodialysis. |
Contact Name: | Elysia Batista |
Role: | Administrative Assistant |
E-mail: | Elysia.Batista@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | 200 Elizabeth Street, 8N-841 Toronto M5G2C4 |
Fellowship Title: | Geriatric Nephrology and Palliative Renal Medicine |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical and Research |
Supervisor: | Dr SV Jassal |
Duration: | 6 months (maybe extended to 12 months) |
Application Open and Close Date: | 30 September (for following January); 30 April (for following July) |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | January 1st (July 1st) |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1 |
Description: | Trainees will gain experience in applying the findings from a comprehensive geriatric assessment to the patient with renal disease with the goal of maximizing wellbeing in the context of renal therapies and chronic disease. Although the training experiences will extend across all stages of renal disease there will be a strong emphasis on palliative dialysis, symptom management, rehabilitation with dialysis and on providing comprehensive conservative renal care. Trainees will be exposed to critical appraisal and given the opportunity for clinical research training if applicable. |
Contact Name: | Samantha Ramsammy |
Role: | Administrative assistant |
Telephone: | 416 340 3196 |
E-mail: | Samantha.rammsammy@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | 8N857 200 Elizabeth St, Toronto ON |
Fellowship Title: | Glomerular Disease |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | H Reich |
Duration: | 1 year |
Application Open and Close Date: | November 1 |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | July 1 |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1 |
Description: | The Toronto Glomerulonephritis (GN) Registry at the University Health Network (UHN) is accepting applications for a fellowship in GN. The GN fellowship opportunity offers access to a breadth of specialized quaternary care clinics for treatment of GN at multiple hospital sites, and clinical care is fully integrated with research under the auspices of the Toronto GN Registry. |
Contact Name: | Heather Reich |
Role: | Research Director, Toronto GN Registry |
Telephone: | 416-340-3439 |
E-mail: | marion.butt@uhn.ca |
Fellowship Title: | Hereditary Kidney Disease |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | York Pei |
Duration: | 1-3 years |
Application Open and Close Date: | Open: September 1 Close: February 1 |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | July 1 |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1-2 |
Description: | To provide a stimulating and nurturing environment for the trainee to acquire: (ii) Expertise in clinical care of patients with other rare familial renal disorders (e.g. familial glomerulonephritis (GN) including Alport’s syndrome, familial renal tubular acidosis, cystinosis, Bartter’s and Gitelman’s syndrome). (iii) Expertise in advanced imaging technologies for diagnosis and for monitoring progression and complications in ADPKD and TSC. (iv) Clinical, genomic, and translational research opportunities in polycystic kidney disease and familial GN. |
Contact Name: | York Pei, MD |
Role: | Supervisor |
Telephone: | 416-340-4257 |
E-mail: | York.pei@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | 8N838, 585 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G2N2 |
Fellowship Title: | Home Dialysis |
Division: | Nephrology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical and Research |
Supervisor: | Joanne Bargman |
Duration: | 6-12 months |
Application Open and Close Date: | Flexible, July 1 start is preferred |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | ongoing |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1-2 |
Description: | The purpose of this fellowship is to acquire expertise in home dialysis modalities, comprising peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis. Fellows will attend clinics for both, manage drop-ins, and attend pre-dialysis clinics to learn more about education around choice of dialysis modality.
Preference will be given to Canadian applicants.
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Contact Name: | Joanne Bargman |
Role: | Director of Peritoneal Dialysis Program |
Telephone: | 416-340-4804 |
E-mail: | Joanne.bargman@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | 200 Elizabeth Street 8N-840 Toronto M5G2C4 |