Overview
Two-year general thoracic surgery training programme (founded 1983/1985) open to surgeons who have completed general surgery; trains 1–2 thoracic surgery fellows per year, with graduates sitting the Royal College thoracic surgery examination.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- One Ministry-funded and one out-funded resident per year
- Accreditation
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (graduates sit Royal College thoracic surgery examinations)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed General Surgery residency
- International applicants
- One externally (out-)funded resident accepted per year in addition to the Ontario Ministry of Health funded position
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Not stated on official page
Funding
- Funding
- One position funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health; one externally funded