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Kingston - Pediatrics

Queen’s UniversityKingston, Ontario
Pediatrics
CMG Stream
4 Positions
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Queen's University offers a comprehensive 4-year Pediatrics residency program focused on producing highly skilled pediatric physicians capable of providing excellent care in any setting. The program provides abundant practical clinical experiences, formal educational sessions, and graded responsibility to develop clinical decision-making and leadership skills.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29197
Quota
4 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
August 28, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
26 - 50 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Individualized training with progressive responsibility, focusing on developing confident, skilled pediatricians through hands-on clinical experiences and structured educational curriculum.

Training Setting

Training occurs across multiple sites including Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, Quinte Healthcare in Belleville, and Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa.

Focus Areas
General Pediatrics
Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics
Neonatology
Genetics
Special Features
  • Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME)
  • Annual Research Day
  • Scholarly project requirement
  • Academic Advisor matching
  • Interprovincial and international elective opportunities
Program Strengths
  • Small program with close faculty-resident relationships
  • Excellent hands-on clinical opportunities
  • Strong general pediatrics training
  • Comprehensive subspecialty exposure
  • Early adoption of competency-based medical education
Patient Populations
Pediatric inpatients
Neonatal patients
Ambulatory pediatric patients
Community pediatric populations
Research Opportunities

Each resident completes a scholarly project with mentorship, and presents at annual Department of Pediatrics Research Day.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Kingston Health Sciences Centre
  • Kingston General Hospital
  • Hotel Dieu Hospital
  • Lakeridge Health
  • Quinte Healthcare
  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Community hospital
Tertiary care center
Enhanced Skills Training
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Neonatology
Community Pediatrics
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 19, 2026
  • January 23, 2026
  • January 26, 2026
  • January 30, 2026
  • February 2, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Casper Test
  • Personal letter
  • Reference documents
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
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

Outpatient Pediatrics16 weeks
Inpatient Pediatrics8 weeks
NICU (Level 2)4 weeksLakeridge Health
NICU (Level 3)6 weeks
Hematology/Oncology4 weeks
Pediatric Anesthesia2 weeks
Research/Quality Improvement2 weeks
Pediatric Emergency Medicine4 weeksCHEO-Ottawa

PGY-2 Rotations

NICU8 weeks
Inpatient Pediatrics12 weeks
PICU8 weeksCHEO-Ottawa
Infectious Disease8 weeks
Cardiology/Respirology8 weeks
Pediatric Surgery4 weeks
Neurology4 weeks
Genetics4 weeks
Developmental Pediatrics4 weeks
General Pediatrics4 weeks
Subspecialty Rotations8 weeksCHEO-Ottawa
Child Psychiatry4 weeks
Endocrinology/Gastroenterology8 weeks
Electives8 weeks
Research2 weeks

PGY-3 Rotations

Hematology/Oncology4 weeks
Community Pediatrics4 weeks
Electives4 weeks
Research2 weeks
Night Float2 x 2 weeks

PGY-4 Rotations

Ambulatory Pediatrics32 weeks
Junior Attending (Inpatients)4 weeks
Community Pediatrics4 weeksLakeridge Health
Electives8 weeks
Night Float2 x 2 weeks
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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.