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Kingston - Internal Medicine

Queen’s UniversityKingston, Ontario
Internal Medicine
CMG Stream
20 Positions
Official Page

Queen's University offers a highly respected, competency-based internal medicine training program that provides personalized feedback and graduated responsibility. The program focuses on creating a supportive, hands-on learning experience that prepares residents to excel in subspecialty training and meet the diverse healthcare needs of patients and society.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30044
Quota
20 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
August 28, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
401 - 600
Avg. Interview Rate
26 - 50 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Follows the Royal College Competence by Design framework with a personalized approach, focusing on individualized learning plans, graduated responsibility, and comprehensive skill development across multiple CanMEDS competencies.

Training Setting

Located in Kingston, Ontario, with training across three affiliated hospitals: Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Hotel Dieu Hospital, and Providence Care Hospital. Provides diverse clinical experiences in tertiary care, ambulatory clinics, and community settings.

Focus Areas
Internal Medicine
Competency-Based Medical Education
Clinical Care
Medical Education
Research
Health Advocacy
Special Features
  • Maximum protected research time (up to three blocks over three years)
  • Annual Resident Research Fair
  • Annual Resident Research Day
  • Regular journal club events
  • Conference travel funding
  • Academic Advisor system
  • Longitudinal POCUS curriculum
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety series
  • Case-based simulation sessions
  • Physical exam skills series
Program Strengths
  • Recipient of PARO Residency Program Excellence Award
  • Strong resident wellness support
  • Comprehensive subspecialty training opportunities
  • Excellent mentorship and career advisement
  • Engaged and supportive leadership
  • Robust academic curriculum
Patient Populations
Inpatient medicine
Critical care patients
Geriatric patients
Palliative care patients
Emergency department patients
Community medicine patients
Research Opportunities

Dedicated to providing residents significant research opportunities with mentorship, protected research time, funding for conference travel, and annual research events.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Kingston Health Sciences Centre
  • Hotel Dieu Hospital
  • Providence Care Hospital
  • Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Training Setting Type
Tertiary care teaching hospital
Community hospital
Geriatric care center
Regional trauma unit
Enhanced Skills Training
Subspecialty training in Cardiology
Subspecialty training in Endocrinology
Subspecialty training in Gastroenterology
Subspecialty training in General Internal Medicine
Subspecialty training in Hematology
Subspecialty training in Infectious Diseases
Subspecialty training in Medical Oncology
Subspecialty training in Nephrology
Subspecialty training in Palliative Care
Subspecialty training in Respirology
Subspecialty training in Rheumatology
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 22, 2026
  • January 23, 2026
  • January 26, 2026
  • January 27, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • CV
  • Electives
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Leadership skills
  • Medical School Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference documents
  • Research/Publications
  • Transcripts
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

Clinical Teaching Units/General Medicine4-5 blocks
Cardiology
ICU/Airway
Palliative Care Medicine
Elective
Research/Selective
Subspecialty rotations

PGY-2 Rotations

Clinical Teaching Units/General Medicine4 blocks
ICU2 blocks
Elective
Research/Selective
Subspecialty rotations

PGY-3 Rotations

Clinical Teaching Unit/General Medicine3-4 blocks
Cardiac Care Unit/Cardiac Sciences Unit1 block
Night float
Community Internal Medicine
Elective
Research/Selective
Subspecialty rotations
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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.