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Northern Thompson - Family Medicine
The University of Manitoba's Northern Thompson Family Medicine stream offers comprehensive training in northern Manitoba, focusing on developing well-rounded family physicians capable of practicing in diverse rural and urban settings. Residents will gain extensive experience across multiple clinical environments, with a strong emphasis on interprofessional care and serving diverse patient populations.
- Program ID
- 29995
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- November 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 601 +
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, emphasizing comprehensive skills development, interprofessional collaboration, and adaptability to diverse practice environments.
Training Setting
Training primarily occurs in Thompson, Manitoba, with clinical experiences at Thompson General Hospital and Thompson Clinic, supplemented by rotations in various northern Manitoba communities ranging from small (population <1000) to larger urban centers.
- Integrated Indigenous Health training
- Interprofessional practice exposure
- Distributed training across multiple northern communities
- Horizontal point-of-care ultrasound experience
- Integrative Medicine in Residency (IMR) program option
- Travel and accommodation costs covered for remote site rotations
- Comprehensive northern medical training
- Low preceptor-to-learner ratios
- Extensive procedural skills opportunities
- Strong Indigenous health integration
- Diverse clinical exposure
The Department of Family Medicine supports research skill development and provides workshops for all Family Medicine residents.
- Thompson General Hospital
- Thompson Clinic
- Children's Hospital (Winnipeg)
- Health Sciences Centre (Winnipeg)
Interview Dates
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Thursday, January 22, 2026
- January 20, 2026
- January 21, 2026
- January 22, 2026
- FMProC score
- Personal letter
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Reference letters
- CV/Resume
- Interview performance
Manitoba provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$62,663
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$69,370
PGY-2
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
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.