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Nord de Lanaudière - Médecine familiale

Université LavalNord de Lanaudière, Quebec
Médecine familiale
Regular Stream
12 Positions
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The Université Laval Family Medicine Residency Program aims to train comprehensive family physicians capable of providing high-quality, continuous healthcare across various settings. The program emphasizes a holistic approach to patient care, focusing on scientific knowledge, clinical experience, and understanding patients' personal and social contexts.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29737
Quota
12 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 an integrated, longitudinal approach emphasizing progressive independence, interprofessional collaboration, and continuous professional development across various clinical settings.

Training Setting

Training occurs primarily at CISSS de Lanaudière – Centre hospitalier de Lanaudière (CHDL), a 335-bed intermediate care center with a complete technical platform. Residents will also work in various regional clinics and the Masko-Siwin health center in the Manawan Indigenous community.

Focus Areas
Primary Care
Rural Medicine
Family Medicine
Community Healthcare
Indigenous Health
Comprehensive Patient Care
Special Features
  • Integrated curriculum
  • Simulation training at Centre Apprentiss
  • Targeted ultrasound introduction
  • Longitudinal continuity clinic
  • Home and long-term care follow-up
  • Optional specialized tracks
  • International stage opportunities
  • Clinical research possibilities
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive family medicine training
  • Diverse clinical exposure
  • Strong rural medicine focus
  • Innovative pedagogical approaches
  • Extensive simulation training
  • Nationally recognized evaluation tools
  • Flexible training options
Patient Populations
All age groups
Indigenous communities
Immigrant populations
Marginalized populations
Rural and urban patients
Patients requiring palliative care
Research Opportunities

Residents can engage in clinical research projects and have opportunities for scholarly activities throughout their training.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Centre hospitalier De Lanaudière (CHDL)
  • GMF-U du Nord de Lanaudière
  • Masko-Siwin Health Center
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Community hospital
Rural clinic
Indigenous health center
Enhanced Skills Training
Emergency Medicine
Palliative Medicine
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Geriatric Care
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
  • USMLE (for international graduates)
  • Clinical performance evaluations
  • Stage assessments
  • Mid-stage evaluations
  • Progression reports
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-2 Rotations

Médecine familiale, disciplines médicales et option4 moisGMF-U et milieu hospitalier / incluant hospitalisation
Médecine familiale, pédiatrie et option4 moisGMF-U et milieu hospitalier / incluant hospitalisation
Médecine familiale2 moisGMF-U et milieu hospitalier / incluant hospitalisation
Médecine familiale région(1 des 2 mois peut être remplacé par une spécialité en région)2 mois
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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.