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Fraser - Emergency Medicine
The UBC Emergency Medicine Fraser site offers a comprehensive 5-year Royal College residency program located at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster. Residents experience high-acuity emergency medicine training in a tertiary care trauma center with diverse clinical experiences across multiple sites and a strong commitment to education and resident development.
- Program ID
- 29127
- Quota
- 3 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- November 3, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-Based Medical Education with progressive independence, emphasizing hands-on learning, simulation, scholarly activities, and comprehensive skill development across multiple clinical settings.
Training Setting
Primarily based at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, a tertiary care Level One Trauma Centre, with rotations at multiple hospitals including Surrey Memorial, Eagle Ridge, Vancouver General, and BC Children's Hospital.
- Academic Full Day every Wednesday
- Simulation Training Program
- Monthly Journal Club
- NERD (Novel Education in Research Design) Course
- Scholarly Project Opportunities
- Dedicated Ultrasound Training
- Practice Examinations
- Ethics and Professionalism Seminars
- Continuous Quality Improvement Training
- Cadaver Procedure Lab
- Coaching and Mentorship Program
- High-acuity training environment
- Diverse clinical exposure
- Strong simulation and educational infrastructure
- Comprehensive research opportunities
- Supportive mentorship program
- Flexible rotation options
- Academic funding support
Residents are required to complete a scholarly project and are supported through the NERD course, faculty collaborations, and dedicated research time.
- Royal Columbian Hospital
- Surrey Memorial Hospital
- Eagle Ridge Hospital
- Vancouver General Hospital
- BC Children's Hospital
- CV
- Electives
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Personal Letter
- Reference Letters
- Interview Performance
British Columbia provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$65,332
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$91,711
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
... and 2 more benefits
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
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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.