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2012 - Medicine Subspecialty Match (MSM) - Second Iteration
University of Toronto Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology


Program Director:
Quota: For Program Quota, click here.
Dr. Margaret Thompson  
Department: Medicine

Address:
Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology
555 University Ave.
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8

Phone: (416) 813-7413
Fax: (416) 813-7562


 Websites of Interest:
http://www.clinpharmtox.utoronto.ca/Page4.aspx - University of Toronto
http://rcpsc.medical.org/information/index.php - RCPSC
http://www.motherisk.org/women/index.jsp - Motherisk Program
http://www.ontariopoisoncentre.com - Ontario Poison Centre


View provincial eligibility criteria :

http://www.carms.ca/eng/r4_eligibility_prov_e.shtml
Program Contact
Name: Dr. Margaret Thompson
Title: Program Director
E-mail: margaret.thompson@sickkids.ca
Phone: (416) 813-6437
 
Name: Hila Halshtok
Title: Admin
E-mail: hila.halshtok@sickkids.ca
Phone: (416) 813-7413


Supporting Documentation
Document Mandatory Optional
Reference letter
Number of letters: 3
(3 minimum to 5 maximum) from faculty, one of which must come from your current Program Director.		 X  
Personal letter
(500 word maximum).		 X  
Photograph X  
Curriculum Vitae
Must include a chronology of training and work experience, including start and end dates accurate to the month.		 X  
Medical Degree X  


Review Process
Applications submitted after the file review has opened on August 24, 2011 :

- will be considered

References and other supporting documents which arrive after the file review has opened on August 24, 2011

- will be considered
Interviews
Date(s) of Interview: Aug. 31-Oct 21, 2011. Candidates should contact Hila Halshtok by e-mail: hila.halshtok@sickkids.ca or 416 813 7413 to set an appointment.

Invitation/ Notification Information: Yes. Will be contacted via email.

Details regarding Interview:
Interview will be by the program Director, Division Head, and acceptance committee. Location will be communicated to candidates.

 
Selection Criteria
Previous education experience, research and clinical interests and career goals.
Program Highlights
A diverse Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology training program with faculty mentors from Pediatrics, Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine and Psychiatry. An ability to tailor one’s training to clinical and research interests.

Program Curriculum
First Year :

  1. Six months training in a primary area.
  2. Three months training in another age group.
  3. Three months elective.


Second Year:

Research training.

Compulsory Rotation / Tasks:

Poison Control Centre.
Motherisk Clinic.
ADR Clinic.
PCL1004 Course in Clinical Pharmacology.
Basic Pharmacology series lecture.
Training Sites
Hospital for Sick Children
Sunnybrook
Other academic institutions at the University of Toronto
Industry electives possible
Government electives possible

 
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