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Chatham-Kent - Family Medicine

Western UniversityChatham-Kent, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
2 Positions
Official Page

The Chatham-Kent Family Medicine residency program is designed by community Family Physicians to train comprehensive Family Medicine practitioners. The program offers a unique hybrid curriculum combining rotation-based training in PGY1 and a horizontal curriculum in PGY2, allowing residents to experience comprehensive patient care while tailoring their education to their interests and needs.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29886
Quota
2 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
September 19, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education with a focus on progressive independence, allowing residents to comprehensively care for their own practice while continuing to develop through enrichment experiences.

Training Setting

A community-based training program located in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, focusing on comprehensive care in a 300-bed Community Hospital with diverse clinical settings including medicine, rehabilitation, obstetrics, and emergency departments.

Focus Areas
Comprehensive Family Medicine
Community Hospital Medicine
GP Obstetrics
Emergency Department Care
Hospice Care
Special Features
  • Hybrid curriculum design
  • Comprehensive patient care experience
  • Longitudinal electives
  • Tailored educational opportunities
Program Strengths
  • Strong community-based training
  • Comprehensive clinical exposure
  • Flexible curriculum
  • Opportunity for personalized learning
Patient Populations
Medicine patients
Rehabilitation patients
Continuing Care patients
Obstetric patients
Emergency Department patients
Hospice patients
Teaching Hospitals
  • Chatham-Kent Community Hospital
Training Setting Type
Community hospital
Rural training site
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 21, 2026
  • January 24, 2026
  • January 25, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • Interview
  • Family Medicine Professional Choices Assessment (FMProC)
Compensation & Benefits

Ontario provincial salaries

Updated January 6, 2025

Salary Progression (2-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$73,367

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$79,670

PGY-2

Benefits & Perks

PGY Level: Salary

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Rotation-based curriculumFull yearChatham-Kent

PGY-2 Rotations

Horizontal curriculumFull yearChatham-Kent
Longitudinal electivesVariesChatham-Kent
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Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.