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Kingston - Family Medicine

Queen’s UniversityKingston, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
37 Positions
Official Page

Queen's University Family Medicine is a highly regarded two-year residency program based on the College of Family Physicians of Canada's competency-based 'Triple C' Curriculum. The program offers comprehensive training across four sites in Southeastern Ontario, preparing residents to practice family medicine anywhere in Canada with a strong emphasis on diverse clinical experiences and personal development.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29566
Quota
37 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
November 17, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
51 - 75 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education following the 'Triple C' Curriculum, emphasizing comprehensive learning, continuity of patient care, and family medicine-centered education with progressive independence and personalized learning paths.

Training Setting

Urban and rural training sites across Southeastern Ontario, including Kingston, Belleville, Peterborough, and Bowmanville-Oshawa-Lakeridge. Training occurs in diverse clinical settings including family health teams, community practices, hospitals, and remote locations.

Focus Areas
Comprehensive Family Medicine
Rural Medicine
Community-Based Care
Inpatient Care
Emergency Medicine
Chronic Care
Obstetrics
Psychosocial Medicine
Special Features
  • Unique 'Nightmares FM' simulation course
  • Resident project opportunities
  • Quality improvement project
  • Annual wilderness retreat
  • Global health curriculum
  • Teaching opportunities
  • Research engagement
  • Enhanced skills programs
  • Bootcamp orientation
  • Flexible scheduling
Program Strengths
  • Fully accredited program
  • Multiple training sites
  • Strong oversight and communication
  • Diverse clinical experiences
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
  • Flexible and supportive learning environment
  • Extensive research opportunities
Patient Populations
Culturally diverse populations
Socioeconomically diverse patients
Marginalized and vulnerable populations
Urban and rural community members
Long-term care patients
Patients across all age groups
Research Opportunities

Supported by the Centre for Studies in Primary Care, with opportunities to complete research projects, quality improvement initiatives, and participate in Primary Care Research Day.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Queen's Family Health Team
  • Providence Manor
  • Kingston General Hospital
  • Community teaching practices
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Community hospital
Family health team
Rural clinic
Long-term care facility
Enhanced Skills Training
Emergency Medicine
Anesthesia
Global Health
Women's Health
Care of the Elderly
Indigenous Health
Enhanced/Rural Skills
Palliative Care
Care of the Developmentally Disabled
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  • Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Thursday, January 22, 2026
  • January 20, 2026
  • January 21, 2026
  • January 22, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • FMProC score
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • CV/Research
  • Electives
  • Leadership skills
  • Interview performance
Compensation & Benefits

Ontario provincial salaries

Updated January 6, 2025

Salary Progression (2-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$73,367

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$79,670

PGY-2

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

Family Medicine Core Rotations6 blocksQueen's Family Health Team
Long-Term Care1 morning per weekProvidence Manor
Specialty Rotations4 blocksVarious hospitals
Elective4 weeksVaries

PGY-2 Rotations

Community Family Medicine3 blocksSoutheastern Ontario communities
Rural Family Medicine2 blocksSmall/isolated communities
Specialty RotationsVariesVarious sites
Electives8 weeksVaries
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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.