Fellowship Title: | Medical Neuro-Oncology/CNS Oncology |
Division: | Medical Oncology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | Dr. Warren Mason |
Duration: | 1-2 years |
Application Open and Close Date: | open |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | negotiable |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1-2 |
Description: | Comprehensive fellowship in medical neuro-oncology providing wide experience in the management of primary and secondary brain tumours and neurologic complications of cancer. Many opportunities to participate in phase I/II/III trials of novel therapeutics for brain tumours. Additional opportunities to collaborate in clinical translational research with colleagues involved in laboratory neuro-oncology. Fellowship is suitable for neurologists and medical oncologists preparing for a career in neuro-oncology. |
Contact Name: | Sonia Silva |
Role: | Administrative assistant |
Telephone: | 416 946 2277 |
E-mail: | Sonia.Silva@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | Princess Margaret Cancer Centre 610 University Avenue Suite 18-732 Toronto, ON M5G 2M9 |
Fellowship Title: | Medical Oncology - Gynecology, Drug Development |
Division: | Medical Oncology |
Fellowship Type: | Cinical |
Supervisor: | Dr. Stephanie Lheureux |
Duration: | 2 years |
Application Open and Close Date: | Ongoing recruitment |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | January or July |
Number of position(s) per year: | 1-2 |
Description: | Our fellowships allow a trainee to develop clinical skills in the assessment and management of cancer patients with gynecological malignancies. Additionally we participate in local as well as national and international clinical trials that continue to evaluate novel therapies and approaches to treatment methods. The trainee will develop expertise in newly diagnosed and relapsed patients. Supervision is provided by the one or more of the medical oncology staff. Opportunities to apply for peer reviewed research funding and graduate degree program are available and encouraged. |
Contact Name: | Lianne Mulveney |
Role: | Education Coordinator |
Telephone: | 416-946-4501 x 5429 |
E-mail: | Lianne.Mulveney@uhn.ca |
Fellowship Title: | Medical Oncology - MSH |
Division: | Medical Oncology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Supervisor: | TBD |
Duration: | 1-2 years |
Application Open and Close Date: | Open |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | Flexible |
Number of position(s) per year: | 2-4 |
Description: | The goal of the Medical Oncology Fellowship Program at Mount Sinai Hospital is to prepare the fellow for a career as an academic medical oncologist. Research opportunities will be provided with the goal to complete and publish a research project either on clinical epidemiology, clinical trial development, education scholarship, or quality improvement. There will also be teaching requirements and opportunities in undergraduate and post-graduate medical training through the Medical Oncology Program at Mount Sinai Hospital. Clinical and research areas of focus are available in one- or more of the following disease sites: breast cancer, GI cancers, and sarcoma. Fellows generally focus on one or two primary disease sites and supervision is provided by respective staff medical oncologists. Fellowships are available to candidates who have completed their formal Medical Oncology training. Where feasible, candidates are encouraged to apply for peer reviewed research funding. |
Contact Name: | Samara Frankel |
Role: | Fellowship Coordinator |
Telephone: | 416-586-4800 ext. 8202 |
E-mail: | Samara.Frankel@sinaihealth.ca |
Fellowship Title: | Medical Oncology - SHSC (Odette Cancer Centre) |
Division: | Medical Oncology |
Fellowship Type: | Clinical |
Duration: | 1 - 2 years |
Anticipated Start Date(s): | Revolving. At least 9 months from start date for foreign trainees. |
Number of position(s) per year: | 3-6 |
Description: | Fellowships in Medical Oncology at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre (OCC) are available to candidates who have completed their formal Medical Oncology training in their home country. The purpose of the fellowship is to provide additional clinical and research training for those interested in pursuing an academic career. Areas of research and clinical focus are available in one or more of the following areas: breast cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, neuroendocrine tumors, gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers. Fellows generally focus on one primary disease site. Supervision is provided by the one or more of the medical oncology staff. Opportunities to apply for peer reviewed research funding and graduate degree program are available and encouraged. |
Contact Name: | Ayesha Iqbal |
Role: | Fellowship Administrator |
Telephone: | (416) 480-4662 |
E-mail: | ayesha.iqbal@sunnybrook.ca |
Mailing Address: | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 2075 Bayview Avenue, T2-023 Toronto, ON M4N 3M5 |
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: | Sheldon Tobe |
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: | Sheldon Tobe |
Role: | Director |
E-mail: | sheldon.tobe@sunnybrook.ca |
Contact Name: | Shelagh Cowie and Gillian Brunier |
E-mail: | Shelagh Cowie: Shelagh.Cowie@uhn.ca Gillian Brunier: gillian.brunier@sri.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: | MaryJo Raposo |
Role: | Administrator |
Telephone: | 416-340-4800, ext 2065 |
E-mail: | Maryjo.raposos@uhn.ca |
Mailing Address: | 200 Elizabeth Street, 8N-841 Toronto M5G2C4 |