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Hamilton - Internal Medicine
McMaster's Internal Medicine Residency Program is a fast-paced, skill-intensive training experience that develops exceptional internal medicine physicians. The program provides comprehensive training across multiple clinical settings, with a strong emphasis on resident development, leadership, and academic excellence.
- Program ID
- 29703
- Quota
- 22 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- November 3, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 401 - 600
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
A resident-centered approach emphasizing Competency-Based Medical Education, with a focus on developing well-rounded physicians through structured learning, mentorship, and progressive independence.
Training Setting
Urban academic medical center in Hamilton, Ontario, with training across five hospitals serving a population of up to 1.5 million people, providing diverse clinical experiences and exposure to varying levels of medical complexity.
- Early Critical Care Exposure
- International Health Elective in Uganda
- Formal Mentorship Program
- Academic Coaching
- Royal College Examination Preparation
- Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME)
- External Elective Opportunities
- Longitudinal Simulation Curriculum
- Point of Care Ultrasound Training
- Social Medicine Rotation
- Resident Wellness Committee
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee
- Comprehensive clinical training
- World-class Evidence-Based Medicine curriculum
- Strong research infrastructure
- Resident leadership opportunities
- Innovative educational approaches
- Commitment to equity and inclusion
Residents are provided research time, mentorship from world-renowned researchers, and opportunities for projects with potential funding through multiple grant sources.
- McMaster University Medical Centre
- St. Joseph's Healthcare
- Hamilton General Hospital
- Juravinski Hospital
- St. Peter's Hospital
Interview Dates
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- January 24, 2026
- January 31, 2026
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Personal Letter
- Reference Letters
- CV/Resume
- Interview Performance
- Leadership Experience
- Research Activities
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
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
PGY-3 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.