Trauma, Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care Fellowship

Overview

Neuroanaesthesia, trauma and neurocritical care training at a Level 1 Trauma Centre and major provincial referral centre for neurological and neurosurgical disease.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

Institution policyUniversity of Toronto PGME academic year runs 1 July - 30 June (letters of appointment issued per academic year; off-cycle starts possible)

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

University of Toronto PGME-registered fellowship; does not count towards Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada specialty certification

Department

Department of Anesthesia, St. Michael's Hospital / University of Toronto

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

University of Toronto departmental requirements: minimum 30 months of clinical anaesthesia training and all requisite certification exams passed in home country

International applicants

Yes — University of Toronto fellowships accept international graduates; English proficiency required where training was not in English

Visa support

Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application

Licence requirement

Temporary CPSO licence, then educational licence after a mandated 1–3 month assessment period

How to apply

Deadline

Online form open for 2026–2027

Application method

Online application form on the University of Toronto Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine website

Funding

Funding

Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role

Official sources