Programme overview
One-year advanced MIS clinical fellowship (bariatric, foregut, colorectal, solid organ, abdominal wall) with two 1-year clinical places and one 2-year research/clinical place annually; optional Master's.
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
- Expected volumes: bariatric 150, foregut 40, colorectal 50, solid organ 20, abdominal wall 40Captured 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
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Visa or work authorisation
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Application timeline and contact
- Application deadline
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Commencement / intake
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- 2 one-year clinical + 1 two-year research/clinicalCaptured from the official source listed below
- How to apply
- Via the Fellowship Council (per programme page)Captured from the official source listed below
- Official programme contact
- Program Director Dr. Allan Okrainec, Toronto Western Hospital, 416-603-5224Captured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application documents
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Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- 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
University of Toronto · University Health Network and Humber River Hospital
University of Toronto · University Health Network and Humber River Hospital in Toronto, Canada hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
Evidence and useful links
Source accessed: 20 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Existing catalogue lists UHN Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery under Bariatric & Metabolic; this is the U of T multi-site MIS programme.
Profile completeness
6/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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