Université de Montréal Adult Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship (DES)

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

CardiologyElectrophysiology & devicesSubspecialty training programme
Destination
CAN
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Overview

University DES ('fellowship') in adult cardiac electrophysiology across CHUM, Sacré-Cœur and the Montreal Heart Institute, with seven EP labs and a hybrid OR performing over 5,000 procedures a year; in the process of Royal College AFC (diploma) accreditation.

The programme

Training type
Subspecialty training programme
Duration
12 to 36 months
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Université de Montréal DES; Royal College AFC accreditation in progress
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
MD with specialist certificate in cardiology; clinical practice within the previous four years preferred
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
Applying more than 18 months in advance strongly advised
Application method
Université de Montréal admission: updated CV, 3 letters of recommendation and motivation letter; interview

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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