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Prince Edward Island - Family Medicine
The Dalhousie University Family Medicine Residency Program in Prince Edward Island offers comprehensive training for family physicians across Maritime communities. The program focuses on training residents to provide comprehensive clinical care, with a strong emphasis on serving underserved populations and addressing diverse health needs.
- Program ID
- 29284
- Quota
- 8 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- October 9, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 401 - 600
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 76 - 100 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and progressive independence in clinical skills development.
Training Setting
Training occurs across two major health care centers in Prince Edward Island (Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown and Prince County Hospital in Summerside), providing both urban and rural clinical experiences.
- Mandatory Family Medicine Resident Education Symposium (FMRES)
- Half-day of protected academic time
- Exposure to both urban and rural training environments
- Interdisciplinary teaching approach
- Scholarly project requirement
- Funded advanced medical courses (ATLS, ALARM, ACLS, NRP)
- Comprehensive two-year family medicine training
- Strong commitment to community-based medical education
- Diverse clinical rotation experiences
- Emphasis on evidence-based medical practices
- Supportive learning environment
Residents are required to complete a scholarly project and have opportunities to partner with local research institutions like the University of Prince Edward Island and the Institute of Human Health Research.
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Prince County Hospital
Interview Dates
- Monday, January 26, 2026
- Thursday, November 13, 2025
- Monday, November 24, 2025
- Saturday, January 10, 2026
- January 26, 2026
- January 27, 2026
- January 28, 2026
- January 29, 2026
- January 30, 2026
- February 6, 2026
- November 27, 2025
- November 13, 2025
- November 24, 2025
- January 10, 2026
- CV content
- Electives
- Examinations
- Extra-curricular activities
- Leadership skills
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Personal letter
- Reference letters
- Research involvement
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$69,867
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$75,527
PGY-2
Benefits & Perks
... and 2 more benefits
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.