Fellowships

Western Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship

Director: Dr. Frank Myslik | Affiliation: Western University

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The Division of Emergency Medicine at Western University is proud to offer a 1-year emergency ultrasound fellowship program. Our focus is on training future leaders in point of care ultrasound by developing advanced POCUS scanning skills combined with ultrasound teaching, research and administration. Graduates of this program will be equipped to function as directors in both academic and community ERs. Click here to learn more Application Process Requirements: Completion of either FRCPC or CCFP(EM). * Fourth-year FRCPC residents are able to…

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Dalhousie Emergency Medicine Saint John & IWK POCUS Fellowship

Director: Dr. David Lewis*,+ Dr. Paul Atkinson (Research)*,+ Dr. Kirstin Weerdenburg# | Affiliation: Dalhousie University* Saint John+ IWK#

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The Dalhousie University (DU) Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound Elective and Fellowship Program at Saint John Regional Hospital (SJRH) offers Emergency PoCUS training with an optional placement in Pediatric PoCUS for up to 1-month at the IWK Health Centre Pediatric Emergency Department. Fellows will join a thriving academic PoCUS program with an outstanding research record and a history of PoCUS education that spans over 15 years. This is the only PoCUS Fellowship in the Atlantic Canada, a spectacular location fringed by fresh waterways on…

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UBC POCUS Fellowship – St. Paul’s Hospital

Director: Oron Frenkel, MS, MD | Affiliation: St. Paul’s Hospital

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A unique clinically-integrated program designed to train the future leaders of point-of-care ultrasound designed specifically with CCFP-EM graduates in mind. Fellows will: develop technical expertise with advanced understanding of PoCUS applications within the context of emergency medicine learn effective educational strategies for teaching stereotactic and conceptual elements be well-versed in current research informing safe and effective PoCUS practice develop program management, quality assurance, and leadership skills FELLOW INSTRUCTION…

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Scarborough Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship

Director: Dr. Jeffrey Shih MD, RDMS | Affiliation: The Scarborough Hospital, General and Birchmount campuses

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  The Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Program at The Scarborough Hospital (TSH) is located in Toronto, Ontario. The successful candidate will work clinical shifts and attend didactic sessions under the supervision of our EUS fellowship-trained Program Director. The goal of our program is to train expert sonographers, teachers, researchers, and leaders in the field of Emergency Ultrasound. At The Scarborough Hospital, you will find 2 full service EDs which provide care to 120,000 patients per year at the Birchmount and General campuses….

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UBC Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship

Director: Dan Kim MD FRCPC | Affiliation:

VGH

The University of British Columbia offers a 1-year fellowship in emergency ultrasound designed to train emergency physicians to be ultrasound leaders in Canada. Fellows will develop expertise in sonography, teaching, research, and administration. The fellowship is based at Vancouver General Hospital, a level one trauma center and the primary regional referral center for British Columbia with emergency department volumes of over 85,000 visits per year. Vancouver is a world-class multicultural city that combines amazing culture and food with an…

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University of Calgary POCUS-EM Fellowship

Director: Danny Peterson MD PhD RDMS FRCPC | Affiliation: University of Calgary

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The University of Calgary Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship is a one-year program that will prepare graduates to lead an academic and/or community emergency ultrasound program. Experience will be sufficient to fulfill the requirements for RDMS certification. Fellows will also be exposed to all aspects of ultrasound program development and quality assurance. The Calgary POCUS fellowship accepts one resident per year and prioritizes internal candidates. Curriculum Sonography: Fellows will be trained in basic and advanced point of care…

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McMaster POCUS-EM Subspecialty Rotation

Director: Melissa Hayward MD RDMS FRCPC | Affiliation: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

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McMaster Division of Emergency Medicine and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton Department of Emergency Medicine offer an unaccredited subspecialty rotation (1 year).  St. Joseph’s Healthcare is a high volume, high acuity emergency department with two ultrasound machines – Toshiba Aplio 300 and a  Mindray Zonare Z.One Pro.  A third machine (Sonosite M Turbo) is located at a dedicated urgent care site.  In addition, a devoted fellows imaging room is available after 4pm and the predominant shifts worked are after 4 pm.  The…

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McGill Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship

Director: Joel Turner MD MSc FRCPC | Affiliation: Jewish General Hospital McGill University

The post graduate fellowship in Emergency Medicine Ultrasound is a one year  training program open to qualified residents who have completed specialty training in a Canadian Royal College residency program, or equivalent.  The objectives of the Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship at McGill University is to train future leaders in Emergency ultrasound. Fellows will be trained in all aspects of Emergency Ultrasound, including basic and advanced ultrasound applications; undergraduate and postgraduate education; research and grant applications;…

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Ottawa Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography Fellowship

Director: Michael Woo, MD CCFP(EM) RDMS Paul Pageau MD CCFP(EM) FCFP | Affiliation: University of Ottawa

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The objective of the fellowship is to provide leaders and directors of Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography (EMUS). Experience will be obtained in clinical sonography, teaching, administration, and research. All CCFP(EM) and FRCP(C) residents take part in dedicated POCUS-EM rotations which is supported by an enthusiastic and nationally recognized EMUS Faculty. The Ottawa Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine is a regional trauma centre with over 140,000 emergency visits/year. The high acuity and diverse patient population has benefited from…

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Sudbury Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship (NOSM)

Director: Steve Socransky MD FRCPC ABEM CEUS | Affiliation: Health Sciences North Northern Ontario School of Medicine

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Applications are invited for the position of Emergency Ultrasound Fellow. Sudbury’s emergency physicians have been performing emergency ultrasound since 2001. Sudbury is the base for the Emergency Department Echo courses. EDE 1 has taught “EDE” to over 10,000 physicians worldwide. The EDE 2 (Advanced) Course made its debut in early 2009. Our ED is recognized as a training centre by the Canadian Emergency Ultrasound Society (CEUS), and has welcomed dozens of emergency physicians from across the country for CEUS independent practitioner…

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Sunnybrook Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship

Director: Jordan Chenkin MD FRCPC | Affiliation: University of Toronto Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

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We are accepting applications for the Sunnybrook Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is a 1200 bed tertiary care academic centre and Canada’s largest trauma centre.  Sunnybrook is the lead site for point-of-care ultrasound training site for the University of Toronto FRCP emergency medicine training program. We have an experienced group of dedicated ultrasound faculty that are leaders in point-of-care ultrasound education. This fellowship is designed to develop future leaders in emergency point-of-care…

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Sicks Kids Pediatric Emergency POCUS Fellowship

Director: Charisse Kwan MD, FRCPC | Affiliation: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto University of Toronto

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The only Pediatric Emergency Medicine Point-of-Care Ultrasound Fellowship in Canada.  Details to follow. Contact Dr. Kwan  Program Website

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