Programme overview
A two-year clinical and research fellowship across Sunnybrook and Toronto General Hospital for advanced open and endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic surgery.
Documented training exposure
- ✓Open thoracoabdominal aortic surgery
- ✓Endovascular aortic repair
- ✓Multidisciplinary aortic clinics and rounds
- ✓Mandatory clinical or basic-science research
Training exposure does not guarantee independent operating. Participation depends on registration, credentialing and programme decisions.
Eligibility and prior training
Completion, or near completion, of Royal College-accredited or equivalent Cardiac Surgery or Vascular Surgery training is required, together with Ontario licensure eligibility.
International applicants: Equivalent accredited Cardiac Surgery or Vascular Surgery graduates may apply subject to Ontario educational or independent licensure and language requirements
Application status
Programme confirmed; next intake unconfirmed
Deadline: The published 2025 intake closed on 1 Oct 2024; the next cycle has not been announced
Applicants should confirm the current cycle directly with the institution before preparing an application.
Registration, language and immigration
- Medical registration
- Not publicly confirmed in the indexed programme source
- Language requirements
- Not publicly confirmed in the indexed programme source
- Visa and work rights
- Programme- and applicant-specific; confirm with the institution and relevant authority
- Required documents
- Follow the current official application instructions
Clinical scope and case mix
Supervised clinical participation in open and endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic care. The official source documents the training themes listed above; exact case numbers, independent responsibility and operative autonomy are not inferred when unpublished.
Research exposure: Research activity is described by the indexed source; review the official page for the current scope.
Funding, fees and support
Funding is not stated in the published programme description
Accommodation, relocation, insurance and additional fees are not assumed when they are absent from the official source.
Application process and contact
Use the official programme website for the current application route, named contact and document instructions. VascFellow does not accept applications on behalf of the institution.
Open programme website ↗Open verification source ↗