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Prince Edward Island - Family Medicine
The Dalhousie Family Medicine Residency Program at Prince Edward Island offers comprehensive training for family physicians in an inclusive, community-focused environment. Residents receive exemplary post-graduate education balanced with improving the health of Maritime communities, with a strong emphasis on serving rural and underserved populations.
- Program ID
- 29734
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- November 17, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 601 +
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with a strong emphasis on team-based learning, progressive independence, and evidence-based practice. Residents are trained to be self-directed learners who can adapt to diverse clinical settings.
Training Setting
Training occurs across two major healthcare centers in Prince Edward Island - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown and Prince County Hospital in Summerside, providing both urban and rural clinical learning experiences.
- Half-day of protected academic time
- Teaching in both Eastern and Western PEI
- Preceptor and team-based learning models
- Mandatory Family Medicine Resident Education Symposium
- Opportunity to teach medical students
- Scholarly project requirement
- Strong commitment to primary care
- Comprehensive training across multiple clinical settings
- High resident satisfaction and return to practice
- Interdisciplinary approach to medical education
- Dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion
Residents have diverse research opportunities with partnerships across University of Prince Edward Island, Veterinary College, and Institute of Human Health Research.
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Prince County Hospital
Interview Dates
- Wednesday, January 23, 2026
- Thursday, November 13, 2025
- Monday, November 24, 2025
- Saturday, January 10, 2026
- January 23, 2026
- February 6, 2026
- November 13, 2025
- November 24, 2025
- January 10, 2026
- CV content
- Electives
- Examinations
- Extra-curricular activities
- Leadership skills
- Reference letters
- Personal letter
- Academic performance
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.