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Kingston - Pediatrics
Queen's University offers a comprehensive 4-year Pediatrics residency program designed to produce 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.
- Program ID
- 29909
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- October 8, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
A competency-based, learner-centered approach emphasizing progressive responsibility, self-reflection, proactive learning, and early hands-on clinical experiences with direct faculty supervision.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple sites in Ontario, including Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, Quinte Healthcare in Belleville, and Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa.
- Competency-based medical education
- Academic Half-Day curriculum
- Annual Department of Pediatrics Research Day
- Scholarly project requirement
- Mock oral examinations
- Formative OSCE examinations
- Academic Advisor matching
- Interprovincial and international elective opportunities
- Small program size allowing close faculty-resident relationships
- Excellent hands-on clinical opportunities
- Comprehensive exposure to diverse pediatric subspecialties
- Strong focus on general pediatrics training
- Individualized training experiences
Each resident is expected to complete a scholarly project with mentorship, and present at the annual Department of Pediatrics Research Day.
- Kingston Health Sciences Centre
- Kingston General Hospital
- Hotel Dieu Hospital
- Lakeridge Health
- Quinte Healthcare
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Interview Dates
- January 19, 2026
- January 23, 2026
- January 26, 2026
- January 30, 2026
- February 2, 2026
- MCCQE Part I
- NAC examination
- Casper assessment
- Non-medical reference letter
- Personal letter
- Academic performance
- Leadership skills
- Research experience
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 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.