Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

Overview

Comprehensive clinical and academic fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at CHEO with a third year for research or focused training such as stem cell transplantation or neuro-oncology.

The programme

Focus

Hematology & oncology

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

3 years (2 clinical years plus a research/focused training year)

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Fully accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Department

Division of Hematology/Oncology

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed three years of core pediatrics or internal medicine at an approved institution

International applicants

Institution policyYes - IMGs eligible for listed fellowship programmes; must be certified (RCPSC, CFPC or recognised international board) or residency-complete, meet English proficiency requirements and complete PEAP

Visa support

Institution policyinternational trainees need an IRCC work permit (LMIA-exempt); the uOttawa PGME/immigration advisor provides the documents needed to apply (CPSO letter of eligibility and LMIA-exemption number)

Licence requirement

Institution policyCPSO postgraduate education (educational) certificate of registration required, renewed annually; internationally trained clinical fellows must complete a 4-12 week Pre-Entry Assessment Program (PEAP); three-year licensure limit for clinical fellowships

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

CaRMS

Funding

Funding

Institution policyInternational fellows without Canadian status must be funded by an official home-country sponsor (government agency or health-related charity; private funds not accepted) unless fellowship funding is available through an Ottawa hospital

Official sources