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Greater Toronto Area - Family Medicine
The University of Toronto's Department of Family & Community Medicine (DFCM) offers a comprehensive 2-year Family Medicine residency program in the Greater Toronto Area. The program prepares residents to practice Family Medicine anywhere in the province, with 13 hospital teaching sites offering diverse clinical experiences and a strong academic curriculum.
- Program ID
- 30289
- Quota
- 20 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
A competency-based curriculum using the CanMEDS-FM framework, focusing on progressive skill development, self-evaluation tools, and comprehensive generalist training with staged competency progression.
Training Setting
13 hospital teaching sites located throughout the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto, Scarborough, North York, Mississauga, and Markham, offering diverse urban and community-based training environments.
- Competency-Based Medical Education
- Virtual Care Competency Training Roadmap (ViCCTR) Modules
- San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Online Training
- Teaching Practices Community/Rural Experience
- Quality Improvement Curriculum
- Academic Project Requirement
- Enhanced Skills Program (PGY3)
- Integrated 3-Year Leadership Program
- Internationally recognized clinical and educational excellence
- Comprehensive training across urban and rural settings
- Strong academic infrastructure
- Flexible learning opportunities
- Emphasis on leadership and scholarly activities
Residents are required to complete an academic project by the end of their second year, which can include research, educational material development, audits, or critical reviews.
- 13 Hospital Teaching Sites in Greater Toronto Area
Interview Dates
- January 16, 2026
- NAC examination
- MCCQE Part I
- FMProC assessment
- Structured Reference Letters
- Personal Letter
- CV/Clinical Experience
- 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.