Claude-David (Sud-de-Lanaudière) - Family Medicine

Université de MontréalClaude-David (Sud-de-Lanaudière), QuebecRegular stream

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CaRMS program description, 2027 match, last approved 8 Sep 2026 · See the 2026 version

2027 match programs, from CaRMS as of 5 Oct 2026. Programs can still change until file review opens 26 November; we re-check every two weeks. Always confirm on CaRMS (opens in a new tab).

Positions (approx. quota): 10 positions
Length: 2 years
Stream: Regular
Discipline: Family Medicine
Applications per year: 401–600
Applicants offered interviews: 76–100%
Accreditation: Accredited
CaRMS program ID: 36113

Bands are 5-year averages the program reports to CaRMS. They describe past cycles, not your odds.

Summary

This two-year Université de Montréal family medicine program is based at the CUMF Claude-David, where residents maintain continuity of care with a patient group throughout training.
Training includes 12 weeks of emergency medicine and an 8-week second-year medicine rotation in regional Quebec sites such as Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Gaspésie and Côte-Nord.
A two-year scholarly project in research, knowledge transfer or quality improvement is mandatory.

Training

Setting

Academic / tertiary hospital
Rural / remote
Regional community

Sites

10 teaching sites

CUMF Claude-David
Ste-Justine
CISSS Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Amos, La Sarre, Val D’Or)

Show all 10

CRSSS de la Baie-James (Matagami)
CISSS des Laurentides ( Mont-Laurier, Rivière-Rouge)
CISSS de la Gaspésie (Maria, Paspébiac)
CISSS de la Côte-Nord (Port-Cartier, Sept-Îles)
CIUSSS Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec (La Tuque, Shawinigan)
CIUSSS du Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean (Dolbeau, Roberval)
CISSS des Laurentides (Lachute, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts,Saint-Eustache)

Rural exposure

Required rural rotation (8 weeks)

Focus areas

Rural / remote

Research

Required · research or quality-improvement project

Training language

French

Enhanced skills

Emergency Medicine
Care of the Elderly
Palliative Care
Clinician Scholar / Research
Addiction Medicine
Sport and Exercise Medicine
Other

Highlights

Longitudinal follow-up of six pregnant patients at the clinic, including attending the delivery and following the children.

By year

PGY-2

Stage en médecine en région8 semaines

From the program's rotation list.

Other rotations

Listed by the program without a single PGY year.

médecine de famille (1ère année · 8 périodes)
médecine de famille (2 e année · 7 périodes)
Urgence (12 semaines)
unité d'hospitalisation de médecine familiale (6 à 8 semaines)
cardiologie et unité coronarienne (4 semaines)
obstétrique-périnatalité (4 semaines)
Soins palliatifs en établissement, clinique externe et à domicile (4 semaines)
Urgence à Ste-Justine (4 semaines · Ste-Justine)
Hospitalisation et ambulatoire (4 semaines)
Option (12 semaines)
Stage de nuit/gardes de nuit

Selection

Application file components

Extra-curricular
Leadership skills
CV
Reference documents
MSPRs
Examinations
Personal letters
Research/Publications
Transcripts
Electives
Other file component(s)

Return of service

Not stated on CaRMS page. Check the provincial return-of-service rules.

IMG requirements

Recent clinical experience (within 4 years)
Observerships don’t count as clinical experience
“l’entrevue de ces candidats comportera aussi 3 cas cliniques de type ECOS.”

Applications per year

401–600

Applicants offered interviews

76–100%

Interviews

Dates (2027 match)

19, 20, 21, 22 and 26 Jan 2027

Mode

Virtual

Format

Traditional (one on one/two on one)

Programs can change interview dates. Confirm on carms.ca.

Pay

Provincial scale, last updated 23 Jul 2026 · check the current agreement(opens in a new tab)

Annual salary by PGY level, Quebec
Level	Annual salary
PGY-1	$58,728 / year
PGY-2	$64,809 / year

One provincial scale for Quebec, set by the resident agreement, so every program there pays the same. Showing the 2 levels this program covers.

Benefits

Benefits as listed by CaRMS in 2022–2024; check the current agreement(opens in a new tab)

Adoption leave: 29 to 38 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Annual vacation: 20 days/year
Assistant Resident Coordinator: $425/month
Call Premium: $607/28 days
Conference leave: 7 days pd/year
Dental Plan: Yes, available for a fee
Exam leave: Day (s) of the exam
Extended Health Insurance: Yes
Leave for death in family: From 1 to 5 days depending on the family member
Leave of absence without pay (exceptional measure): 12 months maximum
Life insurance: Yes
Long-Term disability insurance: Yes
Maternity leaveProvincial Program (RQAP*) and FMRQ **: 21 weeks95 % of salary
Meals: Reduced feeFree during on-call duty
Pager: Provided by the establishment
Parental leave (time sharing between parents): 19 to 29 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Parking: ½ of doctors’ feeFree during on-call duty
Paternity leaveProvincial Program (RQAP) and FMRQ: 1 week, 100% of salary3 to 5 weeks, 100% of salary(two options)
Professional Liability Insurance****(CPMA not applicable): Yes (free)
Quebec Health Insurance Program / RAMQ***: Yes
Resident Coordinator: $583/month
Resuscitation courses and examination leave: Day of the course and of the exam, course paid
Sick leave: 9.6 days pd / yearAnd reimbursement of days not taken
Statutory and floating holidays: 13/year
Study leave: 10 days pd/year
Superior Financial Programs: Yes
Teaching Premium: $240/28 days
Wedding leave: 7 days paid + 7 days without pay

Call

Call (provincial max): 6 calls in an establishment per 28 days

The union agreement’s cap for all residents in the province; your program’s actual call schedule may be lighter. Check with the program.

FMRQ agreement, 1 Apr 2021 to 31 Mar 2028.

Teaching sites

CUMF Claude-David
Ste-Justine
CISSS Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Amos, La Sarre, Val D’Or) (rural or distributed site)
CRSSS de la Baie-James (Matagami) (Matagami · rural or distributed site)
CISSS des Laurentides ( Mont-Laurier, Rivière-Rouge) (rural or distributed site)
CISSS de la Gaspésie (Maria, Paspébiac) (rural or distributed site)
CISSS de la Côte-Nord (Port-Cartier, Sept-Îles) (rural or distributed site)
CIUSSS Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec (La Tuque, Shawinigan) (rural or distributed site)
CIUSSS du Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean (Dolbeau, Roberval) (rural or distributed site)
CISSS des Laurentides (Lachute, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts,Saint-Eustache) (rural or distributed site)

Hospital facts

Public figures for hospitals named above, each with its source and reference period. They describe the hospital, not the program, and are not a ranking. We match names to the province’s lists by name, so check each source before you rely on it.

Ste-Justine

Matched to CHU Sainte-Justine (Montréal) in the province’s hospital list.

Emergency visits: 2025–2026: 27,172 · 2026–2027: 27,007 Cumulative from 1 April to the end of period 5 of 13 (about 20 weeks) of each fiscal year. Not a yearly total: compare only the same period.
Licensed beds: physical health 333 · psychiatry 19 · neonatology 66 Capacity on the facility’s permit (au permis), by bed type, as of the 1 Oct 2026 extraction. Not staffed or open beds, and not added up across bed types.

Sources and licences

Contient de l'information fournie par le ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec et visée par CC BY 4.0. Données modifiées. (Contains information provided by the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec under CC BY 4.0. Data modified.)

Unfilled positions in past years

No repeated vacancies in CaRMS’s lists of open positions, 2019–2026.

Positions at this site, all streams.

Quebec: different match process, not directly comparable.

A position can go unfilled because of where the site is, because it is open to IMGs only or to another restricted stream, or because the quota changed late. It says nothing about the quality of the training. Verify with the CaRMS lists. Source: CaRMS’s lists of positions open after round 1 and after round 2, as read in October 2026 (latest: 2026 round 1 (CaRMS PDF, opens in a new tab), 2026 round 2 (CaRMS PDF, opens in a new tab)). A site’s numbers are shown when it had positions open after round 1 in at least 2 of 8 years or at least 3 in one year.

Contacts

Grouped by the titles CaRMS lists. The program office (administrators and coordinators) usually answers questions about the program and applying; the director leads the training.

Program officeadministrators and coordinators

admission@medfam.umontreal.ca

Sonia Bellefleur · Personne contact du programme

(514) 343-6111, poste 80936

Program directors

Dr(e) Dominique Roy
Directrice de programme
(514) 343-6111, poste 80936
Dr Frédéric Perreault
Directeur local de programme

CaRMS lists no email for the directors.

Site staffdirectors and coordinators at the teaching sites

Annie Décarie
Personne contact de CUMF
annie.decarie@cssssl.ca
(450) 654-2911, poste 61143

Per CaRMS. Staff change during the cycle, so check the CaRMS program page(opens in a new tab) before emailing.

Location

Claude-David (Sud-de-Lanaudière), Quebec

Independent. Not affiliated with CaRMS or the program. Programs edit their descriptions during the match; confirm on carms.ca (opens in a new tab) before you apply. Data last updated on CdnMD 6 Oct 2026.