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Rural Interlake Eastern - Family Medicine
The University of Manitoba Family Medicine Rural Interlake Eastern stream offers a comprehensive two-year residency program focused on training well-rounded family physicians for rural practice. Residents receive hands-on training in diverse clinical settings, with over 75% of graduated residents becoming rural physicians.
- Program ID
- 29258
- Quota
- 5 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- November 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 601 +
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with a focus on progressive independence, interprofessional collaboration, and hands-on learning across diverse clinical environments.
Training Setting
Training occurs in Winnipeg, Selkirk, and rural communities within the Interlake-Eastern region, with the majority of time spent in Selkirk. Residents work in both clinic and hospital settings, including Selkirk Medical Centre and Selkirk Regional Health Centre.
- Integrative Medicine in Residency (IMR) program option
- Monthly academic days
- Resident-led journal club
- Exposure to Indigenous communities
- Low preceptor to trainee ratios
- Advanced skills in airways and surgical procedures
- High rural physician retention rate
- Comprehensive rural medical training
- Strong Indigenous health exposure
- Diverse clinical experiences
The Department of Family Medicine provides opportunities to perform research with practical outcomes, supporting research skill development through workshops for residents.
- Selkirk Medical Centre
- Selkirk Regional Health Centre
- Health Sciences Centre
- St. Boniface Hospital
- Children's Hospital
Interview Dates
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Thursday, January 22, 2026
- January 20, 2026
- January 21, 2026
- January 22, 2026
- FMProC score
- Personal letter
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Reference letters
- CV/Resume
- Interview performance
Manitoba provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$62,663
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$69,370
PGY-2
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.