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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 extensive hands-on training across diverse clinical settings, with over 75% of graduated residents becoming rural physicians.
- Program ID
- 29924
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- 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 an interprofessional collaborative learning model, emphasizing whole-person medicine and patient-centered care.
Training Setting
Training occurs in Winnipeg, Selkirk, and rural communities within the Interlake-Eastern region, with the majority of time spent in Selkirk. Settings range from tertiary care centers to rural clinics.
- Integrative Medicine in Residency (IMR) Program Option
- Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
- Monthly academic days
- Resident-led journal club
- Exposure to Indigenous communities
- Advanced skills in airways and surgical procedures
- Low preceptor to trainee ratios
- Large clinical volumes
- High rural physician placement rate
- Comprehensive procedural skills training
- Diverse clinical exposure
The Department of Family Medicine provides opportunities to perform research with practical outcomes, supporting research skill development through workshops for all residents.
- Selkirk Regional Health Centre
- Health Sciences Centre
- St. Boniface Hospital
- Children's Hospital
- Percy E. Moore Hospital
Interview Dates
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Thursday, January 22, 2026
- January 20, 2026
- January 21, 2026
- January 22, 2026
- MCCQE Part I
- NAC examination
- FMProC assessment
- Three Family Medicine structured reference letters
- Personal letter
- CV/Resume
- Medical school transcript
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.