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Jacques-Cartier - Médecine familiale

Université de SherbrookeJacques-Cartier, Quebec
Médecine familiale
Regular Stream
5 Positions
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The Université de Sherbrooke Family Medicine program offers a comprehensive two-year integrated training experience at the Jacques-Cartier GMF-U in Sherbrooke. The program focuses on training family physicians who can provide continuous, comprehensive, and global care adapted to patient and community needs.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30352
Quota
5 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
2 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
201 - 400
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

An integrated, competency-based approach emphasizing continuous learning, practical skills development, and comprehensive patient care across various clinical settings.

Training Setting

Training primarily occurs at the Jacques-Cartier GMF-U in Sherbrooke, with rotations at Fleurimont Hospital and Hôtel-Dieu de Sherbrooke. The program includes external unit stages and optional rotations.

Focus Areas
Family Medicine
Primary Care
Community Medicine
Comprehensive Patient Care
Special Features
  • Integrated training model
  • Longitudinal patient follow-up
  • 23 practical workshops on patient-physician relationship
  • Mandatory and optional training (ACLS, NRP, GESTA, ALDO)
  • Quality improvement project or research project
  • Academic sessions based on 105 priority family medicine topics
Program Strengths
  • 12 GMF-U training sites
  • Comprehensive two-year training program
  • Strong focus on community and longitudinal care
  • Multidisciplinary team environment
  • Extensive practical training opportunities
Patient Populations
Diverse age groups
Acute health problems
Chronic health conditions
Multiple and rare pathologies
Vulnerable populations
Research Opportunities

Includes a quality improvement (ACQ) or research project to be completed in resident teams

Teaching Hospitals
  • Clinique de santé Jacques-Cartier
  • Hôpital Fleurimont
  • Hôtel-Dieu de Sherbrooke
Training Setting Type
Family Medicine Clinic
Academic Medical Center
Community Hospital
Enhanced Skills Training
Care of the Elderly
Palliative Care
Clinician Scholar
Emergency Medicine
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Perinatal Care
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 23 janvier 2026
  • 27 janvier 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • CProMF exam
  • Medical school transcript
  • Medical Student Performance Record (DREM)
  • Letter of motivation
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Interview performance
Compensation & Benefits

Quebec provincial salaries

Updated September 9, 2022

Salary Progression (2-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$49,258

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$54,358

PGY-2

Benefits & Perks

Adoption leave: 29 to 38 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Annual vacation: 20 days/year
Assistant Resident Coordinator: $425/month
Call Premium: $607/28 days
Conference leave: 7 days pd/year
Dental Plan: Yes, available for a fee
Exam leave: Day (s) of the exam
Extended Health Insurance: Yes
Leave for death in family: From 1 to 5 days depending on the family member
Leave of absence without pay (exceptional measure): 12 months maximum
Life insurance: Yes
Long-Term disability insurance: Yes

... and 16 more benefits

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

MÉDECINE DE FAMILLE7 périodesSherbrooke, GMF-U Jacques-Cartier
MÉDECINE INTERNE2 périodesVoir Stages de rotation
PÉDIATRIE1 périodeVoir Stages de rotation
URGENCE ET SOINS CRITIQUES1 périodeVoir Stages de rotation
STAGE OPTIONNEL1 périodeVoir Stages optionnels
SOINS PERS. ÂGÉES1 périodeVoir Stages de rotation

PGY-2 Rotations

URGENCE1 périodeVoir Stages de rotation
OPTION2 périodesVoir Stages optionnels
UNITÉ DE MÉDECINE DE FAMILLE*8 périodesSherbrooke, GMF-U Jacques-Cartier
UNITÉ EXTÉRIEURE2 périodesVoir Unité extérieure
3E SÉLECTIF1 périodeAu GMF-U ou à la même unité extérieure de 2 périodes
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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.