Fellowship Programs
HOW TO APPLY:
1. Non-sponsored fellowship applications please apply via;
a. https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/radiology/education-training/fellowship-program
2. Sponsored fellowship applications (Saudi, Oman, Qatar, Thailand, etc.) MUST apply via;
a. https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/pgme/future-trainees/international/fellowships/sponsored
b. sponsored applications submitted direct to the Radiology website will be DELETED
3. Three (3) letters of reference (LOR) must be in PDF, signed by the referee, and submitted by the referee to this email. LOR's sent by applicant will be denied.
a. Subject Line: candidate name and fellowship division (e.g. Last, First - MSK)
The University of Calgary Department of Radiology offers fellowship training programs in all major radiology subspecialty areas.
All centres within the Calgary Region involved in fellowship training house state-of-the art imaging infrastructure in all modalities, perform a large number of studies and are involved in both clinical and research endeavors.
Adult subspecialty radiology programs are based primarily at Foothills Medical Centre, the main, Level 1 Trauma and tertiary referral centre for Southern Alberta, Southwestern Saskatchewan and Southeastern British Columbia. Fellows also interpret and report imaging from several other facilities within the Calgary Zone.
Pediatric radiology fellowship programs are based primarily at Alberta Children’s Hospital, the tertiary care referral centre for children for Southern Alberta, Southwestern Saskatchewan and Southeastern British Columbia where both diagnostic and interventional procedures are performed.
All Faculty Radiologists involved in the adult fellowship program are certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, are fellowship trained, have Faculty appointments within the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine and practice subspecialty based radiology.
The University of Calgary Radiology Fellowship Program is grateful for the generous and ongoing gift of funding from EFW Radiology. Since the program’s inception, EFW Radiology has provided over 2 Million dollars in funding for the fellowship program and continues to commit funds to the program to ensure high quality subspecialty training.
Programs
ABDOMINAL/BODY IMAGING FELLOWSHIP
There are approximately three abdominal/body fellowship positions available per year. The fellowship is based primarily at the Foothills Medical Centre, the main tertiary care referral site for Southern Alberta, southeastern British Columbia and southwestern Saskatchewan. The FMC has a large, diverse clinical caseload, is attached to the Tom Baker Cancer Centre and has an excellent infrastructure. Applications now open for 2026
BODY INTERVENTIONAL FELLOWSHIP
The University of Calgary’s Department of Radiology offers a one-year comprehensive fellowship in body interventional radiology. The fellowship is based at the Foothills Medical Centre, the main tertiary care referral site for southern Alberta, southeastern British Columbia and southwestern Saskatchewan. The FMC has a large, diverse clinical caseload, is attached to the Tom Baker Cancer Centre and has an excellent infrastructure. Applications now closed for 2026.
CARDIAC AND THORACIC IMAGING FELLOWSHIP
The University of Calgary’s Department of Radiology offers up to two, one-year fellowships in Cardiothoracic imaging and one, one-year dedicated Cardiac MRI fellowship. The first two positions are combined Cardiothoracic imaging fellowships designed for radiologists interested in furthering their knowledge in cardiothoracic and pulmonary imaging. The third position is a dedicated Cardiac MRI fellowship at the Stephenson Cardiovascular Imaging Centre. Applications now closed for 2026.
MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING FELLOWSHIP
The Musculoskeletal Radiology fellowship at the University of Calgary is a one year fellowship which provides comprehensive training in imaging of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including sports injuries, trauma, orthopedic oncology, and arthritis. Applications now closed for 2026.
DIAGNOSTIC NEURORADIOLOGY
The Diagnostic Neuroradiology program at the University of Calgary is fully accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada allowing eligible candidates who complete the program and are successful in the examination to gain RCPSC certification in Neuroradiology. Applications now closed for 2026.
INTERVENTIONAL NEURORADIOLOGY
The Interventional Neuroradiology fellowship is a one or two-year program jointly run by the departments of Neurosurgery and Radiology. The program covers all aspects of diagnostic and therapeutic endovascular procedures for vascular pathologies of the brain and spine. Not currently accepting applications. Watch website for updates.
EMERGENCY RADIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP
The University of Calgary’s Department of Radiology offers a one-year fellowship in Emergency and Trauma radiology. The academic year begins July 1st, although under certain circumstances, exceptions may be considered. CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP
The University of Calgary’s Department of Radiology offers one- and two-year comprehensive fellowships in pediatric radiology. Applications now open for 2026