Université de Montréal Adult Echocardiography Fellowship (DES)

Université de Montréal (CHUM, Hôpital Sacré-Cœur de Montréal and Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal)

CardiologyCardiac imagingSubspecialty training programme
Destination
CAN
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Overview

Level III adult echocardiography programme (TTE, stress, TEE, contrast and 3D) based mainly at Sacré-Cœur and CHUM, with an optional rotation at the Montreal Heart Institute for congenital pathology.

The programme

Training type
Subspecialty training programme
Duration
Minimum 1 year (13 four-week periods)
Start
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Positions
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Accreditation
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Department
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Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Cardiologists, or internists, anaesthetists or cardiac surgeons with at least 8 weeks of postgraduate adult cardiology and 6 months of echo training; 150 TTEs performed and 450 interpreted
International applicants
Accepted as funded clinical fellows (moniteurs): must hold a cardiology specialist certificate valid in their country, a grant of at least CAD 40,000 per year, very good French (TEF B2 unless exempt) and a dean's letter
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Clinical fellow (moniteur de clinique) status required to perform clinical acts

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Université de Montréal admission

Funding

Funding
Positions reserved for holders of a grant of at least CAD 40,000 per year from a recognised organisation; limited competitive internal scholarships

Official sources

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