Comprehensive · Source does not publish commencement date
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
The programme page does not publish the amount. University of Toronto PGME requires clinical-fellow remuneration at or above the current PARO PGY3 rate; the host hospital or sponsoring agency funds the position.
Deadline
31 December annually (CSES: accepting applications for 2027 forward)
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureShoulder, elbow, wrist and hand trauma and reconstruction, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, fracture and subspecialty clinics, call, teaching and a publication-oriented research project
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 fellows require University approval and College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario licensure.
✓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
Foreign fellows require Canadian work authorisation; confirm institutional processing after selection.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY79% 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 deadline31 December annually (CSES: accepting applications for 2027 forward)
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleAnnual direct application
A three-position comprehensive upper-extremity fellowship combining trauma and elective reconstruction. The official page publishes weekly time commitments, call, faculty, research expectations and a direct coordinator contact.
Intended for: Orthopaedic specialists eligible for University of Toronto clinical-fellow appointment and Ontario licensure
HOST INSTITUTION
About Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre / Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre
The fellowship links Level I and community trauma with Sunnybrook and Holland elective reconstruction, including dedicated shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand education and weekly or quarterly rounds.
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