Fellowship in Clinical Pediatric Neurosurgery
The Hospital for Sick Children / University of Toronto
Toronto · Canada
Listed lead Peter Dirks (Neurosurgeon-in-Chief, primary contact)
- Duration
- 12 months
- Deadline
- Not recorded · check official call
- Funding
- Funded posts for two fellows per year (a Chief Fellow selected through the SF Match and an International Scholar); self-funded and externally funded positions may also be accepted. No stipend amount is published.
- Exposure
- Oversight of the whole SickKids neurosurgical service, independent operating privileges with cases booked under the primary surgeon, second call, outpatient clinics five days a week, organisation of teaching rounds, neuro-oncology rounds and journal club, plus protected time for clinical research and laboratory projects.
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Funding: Funded posts for two fellows per year (a Chief Fellow selected through the SF Match and an International Scholar); self-funded and externally funded positions may also be accepted. No stipend amount is published.
Exposure: Oversight of the whole SickKids neurosurgical service, independent operating privileges with cases booked under the primary surgeon, second call, outpatient clinics five days a week, organisation of teaching rounds, neuro-oncology rounds and journal club, plus protected time for clinical research and laboratory projects.
Eligibility: International applicants who meet CPSO requirements for licensure as a clinical fellow contact the fellowship director; sponsored candidates from Gulf agreement countries must apply via their sponsoring agency to PGME.
Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Participation level · Fees · Accommodation · Accreditation
Source: Official University of Toronto Department of Surgery page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.