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Neufchâtel - Médecine familiale

Université LavalNeufchâtel, Quebec
Médecine familiale
Regular Stream
6 Positions
Official Page

The Université Laval Family Medicine Residency Program aims to train comprehensive, high-quality family physicians committed to providing holistic patient care. The program emphasizes professional responsibility, scientific knowledge, clinical experience, and a broad understanding of patients within their personal, family, and social contexts.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30020
Quota
6 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
2 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
401 - 600
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) with a focus on progressive independence, reflective practice, and holistic patient-centered care across the CanMEDS roles.

Training Setting

Urban and rural medical settings in Quebec City, including university-affiliated family medicine groups (GMF-U), community hospitals, long-term care facilities, and various clinical environments.

Focus Areas
Primary Care
Rural Medicine
Comprehensive Patient Care
Community Health
Preventive Medicine
Palliative Care
Indigenous Health
Special Features
  • Horizontalized curriculum
  • 13 diverse training sites
  • Simulation training at Centre Apprentiss
  • Targeted ultrasound introduction course
  • Specialized tracks (Lifestyle Medicine, Socially Engaged Residents)
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Pedagogical innovation
  • Personalized pedagogical support
Program Strengths
  • National leadership in medical education
  • Innovative evaluation tools
  • Extensive pedagogical resources
  • Flexible training program
  • Strong focus on resident well-being
  • Diverse clinical exposure
Patient Populations
All age groups
Vulnerable populations
Indigenous communities
Chronic disease patients
Palliative care patients
Geriatric patients
Pediatric patients
Research Opportunities

Residents can complete an erudition project focusing on quality improvement or leadership, with supervision from GMF-U teachers.

Teaching Hospitals
  • CHUL (Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval)
  • Hôpital Chauveau
  • Hôpital St-Sacrement
  • Hôpital l'Enfant-Jésus
  • Hôpital St-François d'Assise
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Community hospital
Family medicine group
Long-term care facility
Enhanced Skills Training
Emergency Medicine
Palliative Medicine
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Care of the Elderly
Clinician Scholar
Perinatal Care
Chronic Pain Management
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 20 janvier 2026
  • 21 janvier 2026
  • 22 janvier 2026
  • 23 janvier 2026
  • 27 janvier 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • CProMF exam
  • Medical Student Performance Record (DREM)
  • Interview performance
  • Clinical skills assessment
  • French language proficiency
Compensation & Benefits

Quebec provincial salaries

Updated September 9, 2022

Salary Progression (2-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$49,258

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$54,358

PGY-2

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

Foundation Stage3 monthsGMF-U Neufchâtel
Region2-4 weeksVarious rural sites
Emergency6 weeksChauveau Hospital
Night Clinical Stage4 weeksCHU de Québec
Perinatal Care4 weeksCHUL
Pediatrics2 weeksCHUL

PGY-2 Rotations

Region2-4 weeksVarious rural sites
Optional Stages2 monthsFlexible
Hospital Medicine6 weeksHSS
Elderly Care2 weeksChauveau UTRF
Palliative Care2 weeksChauveau Hospital
Health Equity2 weeksVarious sites
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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.