Pediatric Gastroenterology/IBD Fellowship

Overview

Clinical fellowship in paediatric gastroenterology with focus on inflammatory bowel disease.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

1 July 2027

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Department of Paediatrics

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed residency with specialty/subspecialty certification from the certifying body in the country of training, fully completed before appointment; no additional exams required

International applicants

Listed as available to internationally sponsored applicants for the 2027–2028 intake (Western PGME)

Visa support

Institution policyNon-Canadians need a closed, employer-specific IRCC work permit; Western PGME issues the supporting documentation after CPSO eligibility (allow at least 8 months; processing 4-50+ weeks)

Licence requirement

Institution policyMust be eligible for a CPSO certificate of registration authorizing postgraduate education (IMGs may first complete a Pre-Entry Assessment Program)

How to apply

Deadline

31 August 2026 for most programs (sponsored applicants, 1 July 2027 start)

Application method

Via Western Postgraduate Medical Education (contact kate.odonnell@schulich.uwo.ca)

Funding

Funding

Institution policyAll clinical fellowships must be salaried at minimum CAD 65,000/yr from an approved source: sponsoring government (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Yemen), department, or external institution; no personal/family funding; self-funding only for CPSO independent-practice-eligible fellows

Official sources