Toronto Lung Transplant Fellowship Program

​​UHN's Toronto Lung Transplant Program (TLTP) is an internationally recognized leader in the fields of transplantation and regenerative medicine. We offer both medical and surgical fellowship opportunities. On any given day, learners at all levels are actively involved in the care provided by our division. Learn more about our educational opportunities available for clinical learners.

Lung Transplant Fellowship offers funded fellowship training opportunities in lung transplantation. TLTP program is tailored to meet the needs of the fellow six months to a one-year duration. Fellows will be exposed to a mix of cases and may participate in elective rotations, lecture series, journal clubs, institutional rounds and conferences. If desired, training from both fellowship programs can be incorporated. Applications to the fellowship program can be received at any time, but decisions will be made for these limited positions more than one year in advance.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of intent, CV and 3 reference letters directly to UHN protocols site as early as possible.

Lung Transplant – Medical

TLTP Medical Fellowship provides comprehensive exposure to all medical aspects of lung transplantation including consultation, assessment, follow-up of listed patients and management of post-transplant patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

• Exposure to bronchoscopy, transbronchial biopsies and other procedures in conjunction with the surgical team including ECLS
• Weekly teaching sessions in lung transplantation plus additional educational rounds through the Ajmera Transplant Centre, the Respirology Division and the Lung Transplant Journal Club

Now accepting applications for January 2026. Entries are due by February 2025.

Lung Transplant – Surgical

TLTP Surgical Fellowship training opportunities are available in lung transplantation to both Canadian and international surgeons.

• The program is tailored to the needs of the fellow and has a one-year duration
• The fellow will be exposed to all aspects of lung transplantation including recipient selection, donor assessment, donor retrieval, recipient operation, pre-and post-operative care and long-term post-operative management
• Fellows will be exposed to a mix of cases and may participate in lecture series, journal clubs, institutional rounds and conferences

Now accepting applications for July 2026. Entries are due by March 1, 2025.