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Fraser - Emergency Medicine
The UBC Emergency Medicine Fraser site offers a comprehensive 5-year residency program at Royal Columbian Hospital, a busy Level One Trauma Centre in New Westminster. Residents experience high-acuity emergency medicine with diverse patient populations and exceptional teaching opportunities across multiple clinical sites.
- Program ID
- 29918
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- Competitive RoS
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- November 12, 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, one-on-one teaching, dedicated academic days, and a focus on developing well-rounded emergency physicians through diverse clinical experiences.
Training Setting
Urban tertiary care hospital in New Westminster, 30 minutes from Vancouver, with multiple training sites including Royal Columbian Hospital, Surrey Memorial Hospital, and Vancouver General Hospital.
- Monthly simulation training
- Dedicated ultrasound training
- NERD (Novel Education in Research Design) block
- Scholarly project requirement
- Continuous Quality Improvement Training
- Ethics and Professionalism seminars
- Cadaver procedure lab
- Academic funding up to $1900
- Level One Trauma Centre
- Comprehensive training across multiple sites
- Strong simulation and procedural training
- Excellent research opportunities
- Supportive coaching and mentorship program
Comprehensive NERD block, scholarly project requirement, and support for research development throughout residency
- Royal Columbian Hospital
- Surrey Memorial Hospital
- Eagle Ridge Hospital
- Vancouver General Hospital
- BC Children's Hospital
- Reference letters
- Personal letter
- CV/Electives
- Academic achievements
- Leadership experiences
- 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.
PGY-1 Rotations
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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.