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Québec - Médecine d'urgence

Université LavalQuébec, Quebec
Médecine d'urgence
Regular Stream
3 Positions
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The Université Laval Emergency Medicine Specialized Residency Program is a comprehensive 5-year training program designed to develop highly competent emergency physicians. The program focuses on clinical excellence, research, teaching, and management skills, preparing residents to work in academic or regional medical centers.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29484
Quota
3 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
5 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
51 - 75 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Integrated CanMEDS competency framework with a focus on competence-based medical education, progressive independence, and holistic physician development across clinical, academic, and administrative domains.

Training Setting

Urban academic medical centers in Quebec City, including multiple hospital sites such as CHU de Québec, Institut Universitaire de cardiologie et pneumologie de Québec, and various regional hospitals.

Focus Areas
Emergency Medicine
Trauma Care
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Prehospital Medicine
Toxicology
Critical Care
Focused Bedside Ultrasound
Disaster Medicine
Special Features
  • Competence by Design (CBD) training model
  • Personalized progression tracking
  • Continuous assessment using Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs)
  • Resident mentorship
  • Simulation-based training
  • Three specialized training profiles
  • Interdisciplinary academic activities
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive emergency medicine training
  • Diverse clinical exposure
  • Strong academic and research opportunities
  • Flexible training profiles
  • Supportive and collaborative learning environment
Patient Populations
Acute care patients
Pediatric patients
Trauma patients
Geriatric patients
Psychiatric patients
Vulnerable populations
Research Opportunities

Residents must complete a research project or equivalent, with three potential profiles: clinician-scholar, certificate/structured scientific project, or clinical expertise focus.

Teaching Hospitals
  • CHU de Québec
  • Hôpital de l'Enfant Jésus
  • CHUL centre mère-enfant
  • Hôpital Saint-François d'Assise
  • Hôtel-Dieu de Québec
  • Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement
  • Institut Universitaire de cardiologie et pneumologie de Québec
  • Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis
  • Centre Anti-Poison du Québec
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Tertiary care center
Regional hospitals
Community hospitals
Enhanced Skills Training
Prehospital Medicine
Disaster Medicine
Trauma Care
Toxicology
Department Administration
Hyperbaric and Diving Medicine
Focused Bedside Ultrasound
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 26 janvier 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Structured recommendation letters
  • Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation letter
  • Interview performance
  • Clinical rotation evaluations
Compensation & Benefits

Quebec provincial salaries

Updated September 9, 2022

Salary Progression (5-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$49,258

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$69,658

PGY-5

Benefits & Perks

Adoption leave: 29 to 38 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Annual vacation: 20 days/year
Assistant Resident Coordinator: $425/month
Call Premium: $607/28 days
Conference leave: 7 days pd/year
Dental Plan: Yes, available for a fee
Exam leave: Day (s) of the exam
Extended Health Insurance: Yes
Leave for death in family: From 1 to 5 days depending on the family member
Leave of absence without pay (exceptional measure): 12 months maximum
Life insurance: Yes
Long-Term disability insurance: Yes

... and 16 more benefits

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Emergency2 periods
Integrated Emergency1 period

PGY-2 Rotations

Orthopedics
ORL
Ophthalmology
Night Shift
Pediatric Emergency
Cardiology Consultation
Emergency3 periods
Focused Bedside Ultrasound
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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.