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Peel & Surrounding Communities - Family Medicine

Toronto Metropolitan UniversityPeel & Surrounding Communities, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
20 Positions
Official Page

The Toronto Metropolitan University Family Medicine Residency Program is a comprehensive two-year training program focused on community-engaged education and serving diverse populations in Peel and surrounding communities. The program emphasizes equity, diversity, inclusion, and social accountability, preparing residents to become compassionate, skilled family physicians who can address complex healthcare needs.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29772
Quota
20 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
November 19, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

The program uses a competency-based medical education approach emphasizing progressive independence, interprofessional learning, and a holistic approach to patient care. Residents are encouraged to develop skills through experiential learning, reflection, and continuous improvement.

Training Setting

Training occurs across multiple urban and rural sites in Peel and surrounding communities, including community clinics, hospitals, and various healthcare settings. Residents will travel to different locations and work in diverse clinical environments.

Focus Areas
Primary Care
Community Medicine
Culturally Responsive Care
Rural Medicine
Indigenous Health
Equity and Inclusion
Special Features
  • LEARN (Leadership, Education, Advocacy, Research, and Non-clinical) Time
  • Quality Improvement Project
  • PGME Foundational Curriculum
  • Distributed Training Model
  • Mentorship Pairing
  • Academic Half Day Sessions
Program Strengths
  • Strong focus on social accountability
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
  • Comprehensive curriculum covering broad clinical experiences
  • Emphasis on community engagement
  • Innovative LEARN Time program
  • Distributed training model
Patient Populations
Pediatric patients
Geriatric patients
Patients with chronic conditions
Mental health patients
Patients in urgent care settings
Obstetric and gynecological patients
Palliative care patients
Culturally diverse communities
Research Opportunities

Residents are encouraged to engage in research, quality improvement projects, and scholarly activities, with dedicated time and faculty support provided.

Teaching Hospitals
  • William Osler Health System
  • Trillium Health Partners
  • Headwaters Health Care Centre
  • Halton Healthcare
  • ErinoakKids
  • Michael Garron Hospital
Training Setting Type
Community clinics
Urban hospitals
Rural healthcare settings
Urgent care centers
Inpatient facilities
Outpatient clinics
Enhanced Skills Training
Outpatient Surgical Skills
Outpatient Specialty Clinics
Rural Medicine
Indigenous Care
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 19, 2026
  • January 21, 2026
  • January 28, 2026
  • January 29, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • FMProC Score
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Reference Letters
  • Personal Letter
  • Regional Connection Attestation
  • Interview Performance
  • Leadership Experience
  • Community Engagement
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 Medicine16 weeksCommunity Teaching Clinics
Pediatrics8 weeks
Medicine4 weeks
FM Hospitalist4 weeks
Family Medicine Extracurricular4 weeks
Obstetrics and Gynecology4 weeks
Mental Health4 weeks
Sexual & Reproductive Health/Addiction Medicine4 weeks
Emergency Medicine4 weeks

PGY-2 Rotations

Family Medicine - Urgent Care8 weeks
Family Medicine8 weeksCommunity Teaching Clinics
Electives8 weeks
Emergency Medicine4 weeks
Care of the Elderly/Palliative Care4 weeksInpatient
Family Medicine Extracurricular4 weeks
Rural Medicine & Indigenous Care8 weeks
Selectives8 weeksOutpatient Specialty Clinics
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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.