Names in the programme record: Christian Veillette and Timothy Leroux
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
CAD 75,000 remuneration is published, with possible additional third-party insurance-list income; confirm the appointed-year amount.
Deadline
1 December 2026 (stated as 1 December, 18 months before the start date; for an August 2028 start)
Duration
12 months, August–July
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureSimple to complex shoulder and elbow arthroscopy, arthroplasty and trauma, clinics, operating rooms, teaching rounds, research and collaboration with sports-medicine fellows
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 medical graduates must have completed residency in their base specialty, meet College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario licensure requirements and complete the mandatory Pre-Entry Assessment Program (PEAP, normally 4–12 weeks) before starting clinical-fellowship training in Ontario.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Clinical work requires College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario licensure and institutional credentialing.
✓Published by official source
Language
Graduates of medical schools where the language of instruction was not English must meet the University of Toronto PGME English-proficiency requirement (TOEFL iBT).
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
International appointees require a Canadian work visa; confirm the UHN and University process after selection.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY83% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline1 December 2026 (stated as 1 December, 18 months before the start date; for an August 2028 start)
Commencing dateAugust through July
Application route / cycleApplications due 1 December, 18 months preceding the fellowship start date.
A paid, one-year upper-extremity reconstruction fellowship with explicit documents and an annual 18-month lead-time deadline. The official page describes advanced deformity, tendon transfer, capsular reconstruction, elbow arthroscopy and arthroplasty exposure.
Intended for: Orthopaedic specialists eligible for a University of Toronto clinical-fellow appointment and Ontario licensure
HOST INSTITUTION
About Toronto Western Hospital / University Health Network
The Toronto Western programme runs four to five days weekly and shares teaching, case exposure and research opportunities with the University of Toronto Sports Medicine Fellowship.
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