Overview
Advanced rhinology and endoscopic skull base fellowship based at McMaster University Medical Centre and Hamilton General Hospital, with about 80–100 skull base and over 150 advanced endoscopic sinus cases per year. Director Dr Doron Sommer.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical + research
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Otolaryngology–HNS residency; applicants not yet board-certified must provide a letter from their residency program
- International applicants
- Yes – non-Canadians must supply passport copy, translated documents and a letter of intent to return to home country
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Must be eligible for a CPSO certificate authorizing postgraduate education
How to apply
- Deadline
- Flexible; position filled when a successful applicant is selected
- Application method
- Expression of interest with CV and references to mcmaster.rhinology@gmail.com, then McMaster PGME fellowship application
Funding
- Funding
- Via OHIP clinical billings for eligible fellows; otherwise approximately CAD $70,000 per year or home-institution funding