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Head and Neck Oncology & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship

Western University · London Health Sciences Centre / Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre

London, Canada

Decision summary

Key facts before you apply

Duration
1 year preferred (1-2 years of clinical training with a research component, depending on prior experience)Captured from the official source listed below
Funding
Page does not describe a stipend; department supports the fellow's research projectsCaptured from the official source listed below
Application deadline
November 2026 (exact day not stated)Captured from the official source listed below
International eligibility
Explicitly internationalCaptured from the official source listed below
Clinical role and restrictions
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Programme overview

Head and neck oncology and reconstructive microvascular surgery fellowship in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; sites are University Hospital, Victoria Hospital and the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre. Director Dr Danielle MacNeil.

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

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

Training and clinical exposure
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

International applicant assessment

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

Can international surgeons apply?
Explicitly internationalCaptured from the official source listed below
Clinical role and hands-on restrictions
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Medical registration
Ontario medical licence (educational licence acceptable)Captured from the official source listed below
Language
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Visa or work authorisation
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
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Application timeline and contact

Application deadline
November 2026 (exact day not stated)Captured from the official source listed below
Commencement / intake
2027-07-01Captured from the official source listed below
Application cycle
Applications due November 2026 for the 1 July 2027 - 30 June 2028 fellowship; video interviews early 2027Captured from the official source listed below
Published positions — not remaining vacancies
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
How to apply
Email CV and three letters of reference to the fellowship directorCaptured from the official source listed below
Official programme contact
Dr Danielle MacNeil, Danielle.MacNeil@lhsc.on.ca; Erin Fischer, erin.fischer@lhsc.on.ca, 519-685-8500 x55415Captured from the official source listed below
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Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements
Completed specialty training in surgery; Fellowship of the Royal College (RCPSC) required or eligibility to sit the exam, equivalent foreign training acceptable; Ontario medical licence (educational licence acceptable). Graduates of non-North American residencies are encouraged to apply.Captured from the official source listed below
Application documents
CV; three recent letters of reference from surgical mentors; personal statement of career goalsCaptured from the official source listed below

Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding
Page does not describe a stipend; department supports the fellow's research projectsCaptured from the official source listed below
Fees and upfront expenses
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Benefits and support
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Accommodation or relocation
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

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

Host institution

Western University · London Health Sciences Centre / Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre

Western University · London Health Sciences Centre / Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre in London, Canada hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Head & Neck Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.