Visiting Electives 2019-2020

Residents and Fellows from across the province, the country and international jurisdictions come to the University of Toronto to experience a unique breadth and depth of clinical experiences and to work with some of the leading clinicians and researchers in their field.

While the number of visiting electives peaked in 2017-18, we continue to welcome almost 800 learners from other jurisdictions to U of T programs and affiliated training sites.

Department 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18
Anesthesia 18 17 37
Critical Care 24 20 34
Diagnostic Radiology 17 13 16
Family Medicine 40 53 34
Laboratory Medicine 21 35 37
Medicine 322 427 455
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 42 44 53
Ophthalmology 16 10 13
Otolarnygology 7 3 8
Pediatrics 127 191 200
Psychiatry 21 28 24
Public Health & Preventive Medicine 3 5 3
Radiation Oncology 11 12 12
Surgery 119 106 153
Grand Total 788 964 1079