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Kingston - Anesthesiology

Queen’s UniversityKingston, Ontario
Anesthesiology
CMG Stream
5 Positions

Queen's University offers a fully accredited five-year Anesthesiology residency program known for producing exceptional clinicians, researchers, and educators. With over 40 dedicated attending anesthesiologists and a Competence by Design curriculum, residents gain comprehensive training across multiple subspecialties. The program provides extensive clinical experience, global health opportunities, and a supportive learning environment in the scenic city of Kingston.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30206
Quota
5 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
August 27, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
26 - 50 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Learner-driven progress using Competence by Design, emphasizing hands-on skill development, progressive independence, and comprehensive training across multiple subspecialties with close faculty mentorship.

Training Setting

Training occurs across multiple sites in Kingston, Ontario, including Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Providence Care Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, providing diverse clinical experiences in urban and community settings.

Focus Areas
Cardiac Anesthesia
Pediatric Anesthesia
Critical Care
Regional Anesthesia
Chronic Pain Management
Obstetric Anesthesia
Neuro Anesthesia
Global Health
Special Features
  • Competence by Design curriculum
  • Global health electives in Ethiopia and Rwanda
  • Simulation training program
  • Resident Research Day
  • Visiting Professorship Program
  • Transthoracic echocardiography training
  • International conference support
Program Strengths
  • Small program size enabling close mentorship
  • High exam success rates
  • Comprehensive subspecialty exposure
  • Strong research opportunities
  • Global health partnerships
  • Extensive clinical experience
Patient Populations
Pediatric patients
Obstetric patients
Cardiac surgery patients
Trauma patients
Critical care patients
Surgical patients across multiple specialties
Research Opportunities

Residents are expected to complete a scholarly project during Core years, with support for conference presentations and research development.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Kingston General Hospital
  • Hotel Dieu Hospital
  • Providence Care Hospital
  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
  • Humber River Hospital
  • Lakeridge Health Centre
  • Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
University hospital
Community hospital
Pediatric hospital
Enhanced Skills Training
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
Advanced trauma life support (ATLS)
Neonatal resuscitation program (NRP)
Transthoracic echocardiography
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Monday, January 27, 2025
  • Tuesday, January 28, 2025
  • Wednesday, January 29, 2025
  • Thursday, January 30, 2025
  • January 27, 2025
  • January 28, 2025
  • January 29, 2025
  • January 30, 2025
Evaluation Criteria
  • MSPR performance
  • Reference letters
  • Personal letter
  • CV
  • Elective experiences
  • Interview performance
Compensation & Benefits

Ontario provincial salaries

Updated January 6, 2025

Salary Progression (5-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$73,367

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$98,567

PGY-5

Benefits & Perks

PGY Level: Salary

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

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Anesthesia2 blocks/8 weeksKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Anesthesia9 blocksKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Pediatric Anesthesia1 blockKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Obstetrics/Obstetric Anesthesia2 blocksKingston General Hospital
Acute Pain/ Regional Anesthesia1 blockKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
General Surgery1 blockKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Resuscitation/PocUS/Emergency Medicine1 blockKingston General Hospital
Internal Medicine2 blocksKingston General Hospital
Pediatrics (Ward/COPC)1 blockKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Anesthesia11 blocksKingston General Hospital / Hotel Dieu Hospital
Adult Intensive Care Unit4 blocks of Med/Surg Adult ICU, Cardiac ICU, and Resuscitation MedicineKingston General Hospital
Perioperative Medicine/Satellite Anesthesia1 blockKingston General Hospital
Neuroanesthesia2 blocksKingston General Hospital
Pediatric Anesthesia3 blocksCHEO
Respirology/Thoracic Anesthesia3 blocksKingston General Hospital
Acute PainChronic PainRegional Anesthesia3 blocksKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital/KOPI
Obstetrical Anesthesia1 blockKingston General Hospital
Cardiac Anesthesia/Echo/TEE2 blocksKingston General Hospital
Airway/ENT1 blockKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Vascular/Transplant/Thoracic2 blocksKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Perioperative Medicine/Satellite/Pre-Anesthesia Clinics1 blockKingston General Hospital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Obstetrical Anesthesia1 blockKingston General Hospital
Anesthesia7 blocksKingston General Hopsital/Hotel Dieu Hospital
Anesthesia6 monthsTBA
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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.