Independent Educational Resource
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Brantford-Indigenous Health Hub (BIHH) - Family Medicine
McMaster University's Family Medicine Residency Program at the Brantford-Indigenous Health Hub offers comprehensive training for family physicians in a dynamic, supportive environment. The program emphasizes comprehensive care, Indigenous health, and preparing residents to practice in diverse Canadian communities with a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
- Program ID
- 30249
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- October 8, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 601 +
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education focused on developing comprehensive family physicians through individualized learning, progressive independence, and a holistic approach to patient care.
Training Setting
Training occurs at Brantford General Hospital and surrounding rural and urban clinics, providing diverse learning environments in an urban hospital setting and rural community clinics within Six Nations Territory.
- Longitudinal Indigenous Health Curriculum
- Two-eyed seeing approach to patient care
- Individualized learning
- Ongoing simulation sessions
- POCUS skills development
- Longitudinal Primary Preceptor relationship
- Mental Health and Behavioural Science continuity learning
- Leadership opportunities
- Resident Well-being Strategy
- Comprehensive training across diverse settings
- Strong Indigenous health curriculum
- Emphasis on equity and inclusion
- Robust resident support system
- Simulation-based learning
- Longitudinal mentorship
Opportunities for scholarly activities, quality improvement projects, and evidence-based medicine learning through weekly Inquiry sessions.
- Brantford General Hospital
- Willett Urgent Care Centre
Interview Dates
- January 16, 2026
- FMProC assessment
- NAC examination
- MCCQE Part I
- Structured Reference Letters
- Personal letter
- CV/Electives
- Interview performance
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$79,670
PGY-2
Benefits & Perks
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 Rotations
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.