Names in the programme record: Reinhard Zeller, Pierre Lebel and Mark Camp
Profile completeness95%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Salary plus an academic-travel stipend; amounts are not published on the current fellowship page
Deadline
Not published
Duration
6 months to 1 year
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureAdvanced surgical and conservative paediatric spinal-deformity care with emphasis on complex reconstruction, plus participation in the general paediatric orthopaedic trauma call roster
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
International candidates may apply directly. The programme encourages applicants trained outside Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom or Australia to first obtain several years of paediatric orthopaedic experience.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY72% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-21
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateSelected after winter or spring interviews in the year before commencement; exact start date is arranged with SickKids
Application route / cycleApply directly to SickKids. Interviews are held in winter or spring during the year before the proposed fellowship start.
Strong clinical and academic background appropriate for advanced paediatric spine training
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A six- to twelve-month advanced spine post for candidates with prior spine experience. The official page confirms complex-deformity reconstruction, general trauma call and direct early application, while funding and exact dates remain unpublished.
Intended for: Orthopaedic spine surgeons with substantial previous spinal-surgery experience
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Complex paediatric spinal-deformity reconstruction, conservative treatment, general paediatric trauma call, close mentorship, research, academic meetings, four weeks of paid vacation and one week of conference leave per year.
HOST INSTITUTION
About The Hospital for Sick Children / University of Toronto
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto is a paediatric academic hospital whose Division of Orthopaedic Surgery treats congenital and acquired bone and joint conditions, including spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease, bone dysplasia, limb deficiency, orthopaedic oncology and trauma. Official pages describe team-based care with residents and fellows, research spanning genetics to clinical trials, and training activity linked to the University of Toronto. A dedicated fellowship site summarises the paediatric orthopaedic surgery training programme.
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