Subspecialty Training Programs

The Department of Medicine offers accredited residency training leading to specialist certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 14 subspecialties and 4 specialties. Subspecialty training begins on completion of 3 years of residency training in North America in an accredited core Internal Medicine program. Training in the specialities - Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Neurology and Physiatry - begins on graduation from a recognized medical school.

Subspecialty training is offered in the Department of Medicine

Cardiology
Clinical Immunology & Allergy
Clinical Pharmacology
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gastroenterology
General Internal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Hematology
Infectious Diseases
Medical Oncology
Nephrology
Occupational Medicine
Respirology
Rheumatology

For information about training programs, visit the Divisions' web links from the home page or contact the appropriate Postgraduate Program Director.

Critical Care Medicine & Palliative Medicine

Residency training in Critical Care Medicine and in Palliative Medicine is also offered at the University of Toronto. For information, visit their websites at

Last updated:9/21/2009 3:12:33 PM