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London - Family Medicine

Western UniversityLondon, Ontario
Family Medicine
IMG Stream
12 Positions
Official Page

Western University's Family Medicine Residency Program in London offers a comprehensive two-year training experience focused on developing patient-centered, comprehensive family physicians and future healthcare leaders. The program emphasizes clinical excellence, professional education, and robust research across urban and suburban community practices.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29740
Quota
12 positions
Stream
IMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
October 8, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
0 - 25 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, emphasizing patient-centered care, lifelong learning, and leadership development through multi-method performance evaluations and direct observations.

Training Setting

Training occurs in urban and suburban community practices in London, Ontario, across three primary training sites: Byron Family Medical Centre, Victoria Family Medical Centre, and St. Joseph's Family Medical Centre.

Focus Areas
Primary Care
Patient-Centered Care
Comprehensive Family Medicine
Community Healthcare
Mental Health Care
Interdisciplinary Care
Special Features
  • Block-based curriculum
  • Wednesday morning teaching sessions
  • Interdisciplinary care experiences
  • Shared mental health program
  • Electronic medical resources
  • Opportunities for horizontal experiences
Program Strengths
  • Dedicated and experienced teaching faculty
  • Comprehensive interdisciplinary training
  • Strong mental health care integration
  • Flexible training program
  • Emphasis on scholarly activities
Patient Populations
Urban patients
Suburban patients
Mental health patients
Marginalized groups
Research Opportunities

Opportunities for promoting and conducting interdisciplinary research relevant to Family Medicine practice

Teaching Hospitals
  • Byron Family Medical Centre
  • Victoria Family Medical Centre
  • St. Joseph's Family Medical Centre
Training Setting Type
Community-based academic family medical centers
Urban medical practices
Suburban medical practices
Enhanced Skills Training
Care of the Elderly
Emergency Medicine
Palliative Care
Addiction Medicine
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 16, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • CV review
  • Electives
  • Examinations (FMProC, NAC, MCCQE1)
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Leadership skills
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
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

Core Family MedicineBlocksVarious training sites
Mental HealthBlockTraining sites with psychiatric support

PGY-2 Rotations

Horizontal experiencesBlocksVarious training sites
Regional centre rotationsBlocksRegional medical centers
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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.