The Fellowship Directory lists 18 thoracic oncology fellowships at 18 institutions. The main training cities are Kashiwa, Calgary and Edmonton. 61% say they accept international medical graduates and 11% describe a visa route. The most common length is 6 months. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
How many thoracic oncology fellowships are there?
18 listings at 18 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
11 of the 18 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 2 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
Dana-Farber Thoracic Oncology Advanced Fellowship (Barbara Wilson Gomez Endowed Fellowship) (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology)): 13 November 2026.
Canada 6
CANCalgary Lung (Thoracic) Medical Oncology FellowshipUniversity of Calgary / Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre (Division of Medical Oncology) · Calgary, CanadaCANCross Cancer Institute Lung Cancer Fellowship (Edmonton)University of Alberta / Cross Cancer Institute · Edmonton, CanadaCANLung Cancer FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, CanadaCANMcMaster Lung Cancer Clinical Research Fellowship (Juravinski)McMaster University / Juravinski Cancer Centre (Department of Oncology) · Hamilton, CanadaCANThoracic (Lung Cancer) Medical Oncology FellowshipUniversity of Toronto (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, UHN) · Toronto, CanadaCANThoracic Oncology FellowshipUniversity of Ottawa / The Ottawa Hospital · Ottawa, CanadaUnited States 3
USADana-Farber Thoracic Oncology Advanced Fellowship (Barbara Wilson Gomez Endowed Fellowship)Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology) · Boston, United StatesUSAMayo Clinic Advanced Oncology Fellowship - Thoracic Malignancies TrackMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education (Rochester) · Rochester, United StatesUSAThoracic/Head & Neck Medical Oncology FellowshipThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, United StatesItaly 2
ITAESO Clinical Training Centre Fellowship – Integrated Treatment of Lung Cancers (Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico)Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico · Rome, ItalyITAESO Clinical Training Centre Fellowship – Lung CancerEuropean Institute of Oncology (IEO) · Milan, ItalyJapan 2
JPN2027 Clinical Fellowship — Thoracic Oncology trackNational Cancer Center Hospital East · Kashiwa, JapanJPNNational Cancer Center Hospital Thoracic Oncology Fellowship (2027)National Cancer Center Hospital (国立がん研究センター中央病院), Department of Thoracic Oncology (呼吸器内科) · Tokyo, JapanChina 1
CHNFAHZU International Clinical Training — Medical Oncology I Fellowship (Gastrointestinal and Thoracic Cancers)The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (FAHZU) · Hangzhou, ChinaFrance 1
FRAESO Clinical Training Centre Fellowship – Thoracic Oncology (Centre Léon Bérard)Centre Léon Bérard · Lyon, FranceGermany 1
DEUESO Clinical Training Centre Fellowship – Lung Cancer (Comprehensive Cancer Centre Ulm)Comprehensive Cancer Centre Ulm (University Hospital Ulm) · Ulm, GermanySpain 1
ESPESO Clinical Training Centre Fellowship – Lung Cancer Multidisciplinary UnitValencian Institute of Oncology (IVO) · Valencia, SpainUnited Kingdom 1
GBRESO Clinical Training Centre Fellowship – Lung Cancer (The Christie NHS Foundation Trust)The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester, United Kingdom