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Regional West - Family Medicine

Western UniversityRegional West, Ontario
Family Medicine
IMG Stream
4 Positions
Official Page

The Western University Family Medicine Regional West program offers a comprehensive 2-year training experience in urban, suburban, and rural community practices within daily commutable distances from London. The program aims to train full-fledged rural family physicians through an integrated curriculum and diverse clinical settings.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29986
Quota
4 positions
Stream
IMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
October 8, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
0 - 25 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Patient-centered and comprehensive training that develops future leaders in family medicine through a flexible program meeting personal trainee goals and accreditation standards.

Training Setting

Training occurs in urban, suburban, and rural community practices in Southwest Middlesex, including Southwest Middlesex Health Centre and Strathroy FHO, all within daily commutable distances from London.

Focus Areas
Rural Family Medicine
Community Practice
Primary Care
Special Features
  • Integrated 2-year curriculum
  • Electronic medical resources
  • Training in multiple community settings
  • Enhanced Skills Programs available
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive patient-centered care training
  • Strong focus on leadership development
  • Diverse clinical training environments
  • Innovative academic program
Patient Populations
Rural communities
Suburban populations
Marginalized groups
Research Opportunities

The program promotes interdisciplinary research relevant to Family Medicine practice and advancement.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Southwest Middlesex Health Centre
  • Strathroy Family Practice
Training Setting Type
Rural clinic
Community hospital
Family Health Organization
Enhanced Skills Training
Enhanced Skills Programs available
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 16, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • FMProC assessment
  • NAC examination
  • MCCQE Part I
  • Structured Reference Letters
  • Personal letter
  • CV/Clinical experience
  • Leadership positions
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 Medicine Core RotationsFull yearSouthwest Middlesex Health Centre, Strathroy FHO

PGY-2 Rotations

Family Medicine Advanced RotationsFull yearSouthwest Middlesex Health Centre, Strathroy FHO
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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.