Integrated Communities - Uxbridge Markham - Family Medicine
University of TorontoIntegrated Communities, OntarioIMG stream
- 1 position
- 2 years
- IMG
- Family Medicine
- 601+
- 0–25%
- Accredited
- 35846
Summary
- This two-year University of Toronto family medicine stream trains residents in a hybrid model between Oak Valley Health's Markham and Uxbridge sites.
- Residents develop a mini-practice in Uxbridge that they follow for two years.
- Second-year residents complete two four-week community/rural blocks, and all residents complete an academic project and a QI practicum.
Training
- Setting
- Urban community
- Sites
2 teaching sites
- Oak Valley Health Markham
- Uxbridge
Distributed across a region
- Rural exposure
- Required rural rotation (8 weeks)
- Focus areas
- Longitudinal / integrated
- Indigenous health
- Research
- Required · research or quality-improvement project
- Enhanced skills
- Emergency Medicine
- Anesthesia
- Maternity and Newborn Care
- Women's Health
- Care of the Elderly
- Sport and Exercise Medicine
- Addiction Medicine
- Other
- Getting around
- A car is required
- Housing away from the home site is provided or paid for
- Travel is reimbursed
- Highlights
- Longitudinal mini-practice in Uxbridge followed over both years, alongside a Family Physician-led hospital.
- Residents split training between an urban GTA site (Markham) and a smaller community site (Uxbridge).
By year
- PGY-2
- Teaching Practices: Community/Rural Family Medicine Experiencetwo consecutive four-week blocks
Other rotations
- Foundations of Family Medicine (one-month)
Selection
- Application file components
- CV
- Electives
- Examinations
- Extra-curricular
- Leadership skills
- MSPRs
- Personal letters
- Reference documents
- Research/Publications
- Transcripts
- Return of service
- Required · this stream
- IMG requirements
- Assessment by a provincial clinical assessment program
- Observerships don’t count as clinical experience
- Applications per year
- 601+
- Applicants offered interviews
- 0–25%
Interviews
- Dates (2027 match)
- 15 Jan 2027
- Mode
- Virtual
- Format
- Traditional (one on one/two on one)
Pay
| Level | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| PGY-1 | $73,367 / year |
| PGY-2 | $79,670 / year |
Call
- Call (provincial max)
- 7 nights in 28 in-house
Teaching sites
- Oak Valley Health Markham (Markham)
- Uxbridge (Uxbridge)
Hospital facts
Hospital size and activity: Ontario doesn't publish this as open data.
Unfilled positions in past years
No repeated vacancies in CaRMS’s lists of open positions, 2019–2026.
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
Admissions and Recruitment Officer · Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator
Program directors
Dr. Stuart Murdoch
Dr. Batya Grundland
Dr. Karina Prucnal
Associate Program Director, Recruitment & Admissions
Per CaRMS. Staff change during the cycle, so check the CaRMS program page(opens in a new tab) before emailing.
More links
- Post Graduate Medical Education Office U of T(opens in a new tab)
- The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada 2024 R1 Match Resources(opens in a new tab)
- Channel on YouTube(opens in a new tab)
- Why Choose Family Medicine at the University of Toronto?(opens in a new tab)
- Toronto: The World at Your Doorstep(opens in a new tab)
Discussed on Reddit
Public Reddit posts and comments where someone describes this program. Each one links to Reddit.
- UofT FM Sites (opens Reddit in a new tab)
Second-hand accounts of UofT FM sites: FM-OB call, ED rotation, parking
Location
Integrated Communities, Ontario
Also trains in: Uxbridge