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Montreal - Médecine d'urgence

Université de MontréalMontreal, Quebec
Médecine d'urgence
Regular Stream
4 Positions
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The Université de Montréal Emergency Medicine Residency Program trains exceptional emergency medicine specialists who can provide high-quality care and demonstrate strong leadership. Residents develop clinical expertise and can pursue interests in teaching, research, and various clinical domains through an extensive, diverse training network across Montreal.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29218
Quota
4 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
5 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
26 - 50 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education focusing on progressive skill acquisition, with an emphasis on clinical expertise, leadership, teaching, and research throughout the training.

Training Setting

Urban medical training across multiple Montreal hospitals, offering exposure to diverse patient populations and complex medical scenarios in a dynamic metropolitan environment.

Focus Areas
Emergency Medicine
Trauma Care
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Toxicology
Critical Care
Ultrasound
Urban Medicine
Special Features
  • 5-year comprehensive training program
  • Integrated stages across multiple hospitals
  • Essential skills workshop in first year
  • Simulation training
  • Possibility to complete a master's degree simultaneously
  • Pedagogical stage in fourth year
  • Research opportunities
  • Advanced ultrasound training
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive training across multiple specialized hospitals
  • Strong research infrastructure
  • Exceptional trauma exposure
  • Diverse clinical experiences
  • Emphasis on leadership and teaching skills
  • Flexible training with optional stages
Patient Populations
Adult emergency patients
Pediatric emergency patients
Trauma patients
Psychiatric emergency patients
Complex medical cases
Urban and diverse patient populations
Research Opportunities

Expanding research activities at Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, with possibilities to participate in various projects and complete a master's degree simultaneously.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal
  • CHU Sainte-Justine
  • CHUM
  • Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal
  • Centre antipoison du Québec
  • Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal
  • Hôtel-Dieu de Saint-Jérôme
  • Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
  • Vancouver General Hospital
  • Centre hospitalier régional de Sept-Iles
Training Setting Type
Academic medical centers
Urban hospitals
Pediatric hospitals
Trauma centers
Regional hospitals
Enhanced Skills Training
Ultrasound
Trauma care
Toxicology
Pediatric emergency medicine
Critical care
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 30 janvier 2026
  • 30 janvier 2025
Evaluation Criteria
  • Academic performance
  • Clinical rotation evaluations
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Interview performance
  • Leadership potential
  • Research/teaching involvement
Compensation & Benefits

Quebec provincial salaries

Updated September 9, 2022

Salary Progression (5-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$49,258

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$69,658

PGY-5

Benefits & Perks

Adoption leave: 29 to 38 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Annual vacation: 20 days/year
Assistant Resident Coordinator: $425/month
Call Premium: $607/28 days
Conference leave: 7 days pd/year
Dental Plan: Yes, available for a fee
Exam leave: Day (s) of the exam
Extended Health Insurance: Yes
Leave for death in family: From 1 to 5 days depending on the family member
Leave of absence without pay (exceptional measure): 12 months maximum
Life insurance: Yes
Long-Term disability insurance: Yes

... and 16 more benefits

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Cardiology1 period
Essential Emergency Medicine Skills1 period
Adult Emergency Medicine7 periods
Emergency Medicine / Ophthalmology1 period
Pediatric Emergency Medicine1 period
Pediatric Orthopedics1 period
Night Stage1 period

PGY-2 Rotations

Pediatric Anesthesia1 period
Targeted Ultrasound1 period
Epidemiology, Teaching, Research2 days/week
Adult Emergency Medicine3 periods
Pediatric Emergency Medicine1 period
Optional Stage1 period
Adult Orthopedics1 period
Psychiatry1 period
Medical/Surgical Intensive Care2 periods
Trauma1 period
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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.