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Oshawa Lakeridge - Family Medicine

Queen’s UniversityOshawa Lakeridge, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
8 Positions

Queen's University Family Medicine offers a comprehensive two-year residency program focused on training highly competent generalist family physicians. Using the College of Family Physicians of Canada's 'Triple C' Curriculum, the program provides diverse training experiences across four sites in Southeastern Ontario, preparing residents to work anywhere in Canada.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29414
Quota
8 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
November 17, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
51 - 75 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-Based Medical Education using the 'Triple C' Curriculum, emphasizing comprehensive learning, continuity of patient care, and family medicine-centered education with progressive independence and individualized learning plans.

Training Setting

Training occurs across four sites in Southeastern Ontario (Kingston-1000 Islands, Belleville-Quinte, Peterborough-Kawartha, and Bowmanville-Oshawa-Lakeridge), providing diverse urban and rural clinical experiences.

Focus Areas
Comprehensive Family Medicine
Rural Medicine
Community-Based Care
Emergency Medicine
Obstetrics
Inpatient Care
Long-Term Care
Global Health
Special Features
  • Unique 'Nightmares FM' Simulation Course
  • Annual Wilderness Retreat
  • Global Health Curriculum
  • Research Opportunities
  • Teaching Opportunities
  • Enhanced Skills Programs
  • Resident Project Requirements
  • Quality Improvement Project
Program Strengths
  • Highly regarded longstanding program
  • Multiple program excellence awards
  • Flexible training across four sites
  • Strong emphasis on resident well-being
  • Comprehensive clinical exposure
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Patient Populations
All age groups
Diverse socioeconomic backgrounds
Urban and rural communities
Vulnerable populations
Complex medical needs
Research Opportunities

Residents complete a resident project, which can include critical review, advocacy project, research project, ethics project, or IT project, culminating in a presentation at the annual Primary Care Research Day.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Lakeridge Health Oshawa
  • Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
  • Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
  • Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Community hospitals
Rural clinics
Urban medical centers
Enhanced Skills Training
Emergency Medicine
Anesthesia
Global Health
Women's Health
Care of the Elderly
Indigenous Health
Enhanced/Rural Skills
Palliative Care
Care of the Developmentally Disabled
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  • Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Thursday, January 22, 2026
  • January 20, 2026
  • January 21, 2026
  • January 22, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • FMProC score
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • CV/Research
  • Electives
  • Leadership skills
  • Interview performance
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

Family Medicine ClinicHalf timeVarious clinics
Hospitalist/Internal Medicine4 weeksLakeridge Health
OB Call24-hour shiftsLakeridge Health
Emergency MedicineGraduated responsibilityLakeridge Health Bowmanville
Office ProceduresHorizontal experienceVarious clinics
Dermatology ClinicsHorizontal experienceVarious clinics
Psychiatry/Behavioral MedicineHorizontal experienceVarious clinics
PediatricsHorizontal experienceVarious clinics
Long-Term CareHorizontal experienceVarious facilities
Palliative CareHorizontal experienceVarious clinics
Electives4 weeksResident's choice

PGY-2 Rotations

Family Medicine ClinicHalf timeVarious clinics
Rural Community Family Medicine8-12 weeksLindsay, Port Perry, or others
Emergency MedicineGraduated responsibilityLakeridge Health Oshawa, Ajax-Pickering
Continued Horizontal ExperiencesThroughout yearVarious settings
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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.