Fellowship training is post-residency or post-certification of specialty or sub-specialty training. Applicants must meet licensing requirements through the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA), as well as any additional fellowship program admission requirements.
English Language Proficiency proof, if not exempt, is required to apply. See ELP requirements.
Funding sources for fellowships vary including institutional sponsors, scholarships, home Government, Gulf sponsored or University of Alberta Department / Division program funded.
Applicants with sponsored funding support must meet the UofA PGME minimum salary requirement of $60,000.00 CDN per annum.Â
For specific fellowship program information, application processes and deadlines, see links to individual fellowship programs below.Â
Adult Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
Cardiac ElectrophysiologyÂ
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Adult Echocardiography - Area of Focused Competence (AFC) Accredited
Adult Interventional Cardiology - Area of Focused Competence (AFC) Accredited
Contact: cardiology.fellowships@ualberta.ca
Advanced Clinical Nutrition
Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
Advanced Hepatology
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Motility Fellowship
Contact: megastf@ualberta.ca
*NOTE: For information on Transplant Hepatology see the Solid Organ Transplant fellowship program below
Home Dialysis Therapies Fellowship
Contact: mednneph@ualberta.ca
*NOTE: For information on Kidney Transplant see the Solid Organ Transplant fellowship program below
ALS Fellowship
Fellowship in Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke)
Movement Disorders
Neuroinflammatory Fellowship (Multiple Sclerosis)
Neuromuscular Fellowship
Contact: meneurof@ualberta.ca
Solid Organ Transplantation, Area of Focused Competence (AFC) Accredited in the following training disciplines:
SOT Lung Transplant (Physician AFC-Adult)
SOT Liver Transplant (Physician AFC-Adult)
SOT Kidney Transplant (Physician AFC-Adult)
SOT Infectious Diseases (Physician AFC-Adult)
SOT Kidney Transplant (Surgeon AFC)
SOT Hepatobiliary (HPB) / Multivisceral (Surgeon AFC)
SOT Infectious Diseases (Physician AFC-Pediatric)
SOT Kidney Transplant (Physician AFC-Pediatric)
SOT Liver Transplant (Physician AFC-Pediatric)
Contact: transplant.fellowships@ualberta.ca
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