50% accept international graduates and 50% describe a visa route; typical length 1 year. 4 institutions, mostly in Toronto, Saskatoon and Montreal. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.
Frequently asked questions
How many facial plastics fellowships are there in Canada?
8 listings at 4 institutions.
Can international medical graduates apply?
4 of 8 say they accept international applicants and 4 describe a visa route (J-1, H-1B or work permit). Rules differ by programme and guarantee nothing.
When are the next application deadlines?
No upcoming deadline is recorded. Check each official source for the next intake.
Compare programme details
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| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Apply and deadline | Participant costs | Pay and funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Dr. Andres Gantous)University of Toronto | Duration 12 months Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery or Plastic Surgery (US/Canada or equivalent) Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Foreign medical graduates accepted Recorded; not reverified | Application method Letter of interest, CV and three references to Dr. Gantous Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments CV; references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Recorded; not reverifiedDeadline 30 April of the year before the fellowship Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary At least PGY3 resident salary, or self-funded Recorded; not reverifiedFunding At least PGY3 resident salary, or self-funded Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Dr. Oakley Smith)University of Toronto | Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Royal College Fellows and American Board-eligible surgeons Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Page addresses Royal College Fellows and American Board-eligible surgeons; other international eligibility not stated Recorded; not reverified | Application method Match in early June of preceding year (AAFPRS) Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Fellow chosen in a match in early June of the preceding year; visit encouraged before 15 May Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary 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 Institution policyFunding Read full valueInstitution policy: Clinical 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 Scholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Drs. Philip Solomon & Richard Rival)University of Toronto | Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Royal College Fellows and University of Toronto-eligible surgeons or equivalent Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Open to University of Toronto-eligible surgeons or equivalent Recorded; not reverified | Application method Direct application to Dr Philip Solomon and Dr Richard Rival Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary 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 Institution policyFunding Read full valueInstitution policy: Clinical 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 Scholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipUniversity of Saskatchewan / FACE Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery | Duration 12-48 months Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Open to international applicants (sister directory profile) Unverified | Application method Letter of interest, CV, 3 references to Dr Rick Jaggi UnverifiedDocuments CV; references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Read full valuePaid position (sister directory profile) University of Saskatchewan PGME requires an approved funding source for the full training period and excludes family or personal self-funding. Its guidelines allow eligible government and... Scholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship ProgramUniversity of Saskatchewan / FACE Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery and St. Paul's Hospital | Duration 12-48 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific | Eligibility Completed a recognized residency programme in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific International applicants Read full valueForeign medical graduates accepted (mandatory requirements): English proficiency meeting College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS) requirements, and proof of MCCQE1 or all three USMLE steps. Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific | Application method Email a letter of interest, year of interest, updated CV and names of three references to Dr. Jaggi; virtual interviews will be arranged. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific Documents CV; references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific Deadline Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Salary of CAD $89,359 per annum for 2021-2022 (as written), unless the candidate is externally funded. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific Funding Salary of CAD $89,359 per annum for 2021-2022 (as written), unless the candidate is externally funded. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeProgramme fellowship document (hosted by the Canadian society of Otolaryngology-HNS; fetch redirected to csohns.org) for the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship; programme-specific Scholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic Surgery FellowshipMcGill University | Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified | Application method Via McGill Postgraduate Medical Education fellowship application (pgcoordinator.med@mcgill.ca) Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not open for applications for the 2027–2028 academic year Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship (FACE Toronto)FACE Toronto / University of Toronto | Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Completed an ACGME-accredited residency in otolaryngology or plastic surgery, or board-certified by ABOto or ABPS Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants AAFPRS directory marks this programme as accepting Canadian applicants; not marked as accepting IMGs Recorded; not reverified | Application method AAFPRS Foundation Fellowship Database (AAFPRS membership required; $225 fee covers 10 programmes) by 1 February; interviews by 31 May; matched via SF Match in early June Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline 1 February (AAFPRS application database) Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding $80,000 Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship (Guelph)Guelph Facial Plastics / University of Toronto | Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Completed an ACGME-accredited residency in otolaryngology or plastic surgery, or board-certified by ABOto or ABPS Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants AAFPRS directory marks this programme as accepting Canadian applicants; not marked as accepting IMGs Recorded; not reverified | Application method AAFPRS Foundation Fellowship Database (AAFPRS membership required; $225 fee covers 10 programmes) by 1 February; interviews by 31 May; matched via SF Match in early June Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline 1 February (AAFPRS application database) Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding CAD $70,000 Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
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CANFacial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Dr. Andres Gantous)University of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaCANFacial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Dr. Oakley Smith)University of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaCANFacial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Drs. Philip Solomon & Richard Rival)University of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaCANFacial Plastic Surgery Fellowship (FACE Toronto)FACE Toronto / University of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaSaskatoon 2
CANFacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipUniversity of Saskatchewan / FACE Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery · Saskatoon, CanadaCANFacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship ProgramUniversity of Saskatchewan / FACE Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery and St. Paul's Hospital · Saskatoon, CanadaGuelph 1
CANFacial Plastic Surgery Fellowship (Guelph)Guelph Facial Plastics / University of Toronto · Guelph, CanadaMontreal 1
CANFacial Plastic Surgery FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, Canada