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Regional North - Family Medicine

Western UniversityRegional North, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
6 Positions
Official Page

The Western University Family Medicine - Regional North program in Ilderton is designed to prepare residents for comprehensive family practice in a rural setting. The curriculum focuses on developing solid foundations in medicine and surgery while providing a strong family medicine experience, with a two-year program that emphasizes continuity of care and patient-centered practice.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29131
Quota
6 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
September 19, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, focusing on developing confident and competent family physicians through direct clinical experience and structured academic learning.

Training Setting

Rural training site located in Ilderton, Ontario, providing comprehensive family medicine experience in a community-based setting.

Focus Areas
Rural Family Medicine
Comprehensive Family Practice
Patient-Centered Care
Special Features
  • Innovative academic program
  • Academic half-day sessions
  • Enhanced Skills Programs available
  • Strong emphasis on leadership and scholarship
Program Strengths
  • Strong rural medicine training
  • Excellent research infrastructure
  • Comprehensive patient-centered care approach
  • Leadership development opportunities
Patient Populations
Rural community patients
Comprehensive patient care across all ages
Research Opportunities

Opportunities for scholarly activity and research through the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
  • Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Training Setting Type
Rural community clinic
Academic medical center
Enhanced Skills Training
Enhanced Skills Programs available
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 21, 2026
  • January 24, 2026
  • January 25, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • Interview
  • FMProC Assessment
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

Foundation rotations in medicine and surgeryFull yearIlderton training site

PGY-2 Rotations

Family practiceMajority of yearIlderton training site
Elective blocksComplementary blocksVaries
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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.