Faculty / program leadership: University of Toronto Orthopaedic Sports Medicine faculty
Profile completeness64%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, official contact
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DECISION SUMMARY
What matters before you keep reading.
Eligibility
Requirements published
Funding
Not published
Deadline
31 October, 19 months before the August 1 start
Duration
12 months, August 1–July 31; three four-month rotations
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
21 Aug 2026
Duration · published12 months, August 1–July 31; three four-month rotations
Clinical exposureUpper- and lower-extremity sports surgery, arthroscopy, clinics, perioperative care, teaching, research and potential coverage of university, ballet and professional sports organisations
Funding · not publishedNot published on the current official programme page
DestinationCanada
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
—Not published
International applicant eligibility
The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
✓Published by official source
Required training level
Completed accredited orthopaedic residency or comparable foreign specialist training · University and hospital approval · CPSO licensure eligibility
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
All fellows require University of Toronto approval and College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario licensure.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
✓Published by official source
Language requirements
Foreign fellows whose medical training was not in English require TOEFL overall 93 with at least 24 in speaking.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Foreign fellows require a Canadian work visa processed through the University; the official page advises approximately 12 months' lead time.
—Not published
Funding availability
Not published on the current official programme page
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
66% of core application fields verified
Checked 21 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-17. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline31 October, 19 months before the August 1 start
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleAnnual direct application
Official contactNo programme-specific contact published
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Completed accredited orthopaedic residency or comparable foreign specialist training
University and hospital approval
CPSO licensure eligibility
Registration, licence & examinations
All fellows require University of Toronto approval and College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario licensure.
Visa / work authorisation
Foreign fellows require a Canadian work visa processed through the University; the official page advises approximately 12 months' lead time.
Application documents
Completed UTOSM application
CV
Three reference letters
Letter of intent describing research interests
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
An eight-position citywide sports-medicine fellowship with three rotations and explicit international licensing, language and visa requirements. Candidates choose upper-, lower- or mixed-extremity emphasis subject to placement availability.
HOST INSTITUTION
About University of Toronto affiliated teaching hospitals
The citywide programme offers eight configurable rotation pathways across University of Toronto teaching hospitals and combines surgery, sports coverage, teaching and clinical or basic-science research.
Program lead: University of Toronto Orthopaedic Sports Medicine faculty
Fellowship supervisor / program leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
University of Toronto affiliated teaching hospitals
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
University of Toronto Orthopaedic Sports Medicine faculty is listed in the cited programme evidence as fellowship supervisor / program leadership for University of Toronto Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
University of Toronto Orthopaedic Sports Medicine faculty is listed by the official programme source as fellowship supervisor / program leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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APPLICANT PROFILE
Canadian and international orthopaedic residency graduates with comparable specialist training
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Published language requirement
Foreign fellows whose medical training was not in English require TOEFL overall 93 with at least 24 in speaking.
OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.