Formation complémentaire en chirurgie bariatrique, laparoscopique et robotique

Programme overview

1 to 2 year subspecialty fellowship (DES) in bariatric, laparoscopic and robotic surgery at the Université de Montréal-affiliated CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal hospitals, focused on surgical treatment of obesity.

Source intake statement at last review: Official institution page (stub); current intake not confirmed

A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.

Training and clinical exposure

Training centres: CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Hôpital Sacré-Cœur de Montréal, Hôpital Jean-Talon, Hôpital Fleury). At least two research projects per year of training with presentation at recognised congresses and submission for publicationCaptured from the official source listed below

International applicant assessment

Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.

Can international surgeons apply?

Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below

Clinical role and hands-on restrictions

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Medical registration

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Language

French: good command of spoken and written French required; non-exempt monitors (externally funded fellows) must pass the TEF or equivalent at minimum level B2Captured from the official source listed below

Visa or work authorisation

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Application timeline and contact

Application deadline

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Commencement / intake

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Application cycle

Admission page lists term starts July 2026, October 2026, March 2027 and July 2027Captured from the official source listed below

Published positions — not remaining vacancies

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How to apply

Admission request ('Demande d'admission') through the Université de Montreal admission page for this DES; the page lists separate routes for Canadian medical graduates, monitors (externally funded fellows), the special quota and visiting electivesCaptured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

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Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

Applicants must meet the general admissibility conditions of the Université de Montréal postdoctoral medical studies regulations (section 5.3) and the 'distance from practice' rule: official documentation of completing the M.D., or training in a residency programme, or independent medical practice, within the four years before applying (preference for at least one year of continuous independent clinical practice in that period; observerships and telemedicine do not count).Captured from the official source listed below

Application documents

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Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

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Fees and upfront expenses

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Benefits and support

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Accommodation or relocation

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Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.

Host institution

Université de Montréal · Département de chirurgie

Université de Montréal · Département de chirurgie in Montreal, Canada hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Bariatric & Metabolic. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.