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Rural Simcoe - Family Medicine
McMaster University's Rural Simcoe Family Medicine program offers comprehensive training for family physicians in a vibrant rural community. Located in Norfolk County, the program provides diverse clinical experiences and prepares residents for comprehensive practice in rural and underserved populations.
- Program ID
- 30162
- Quota
- 1 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 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based, learner-centered curriculum focused on developing comprehensive family physicians with strong clinical skills, community engagement, and lifelong learning capabilities
Training Setting
Rural community setting in Norfolk County, with primary clinic locations in Simcoe, Delhi, and Port Rowan, and academic hub at Brantford General Hospital
- Longitudinal Primary Preceptor relationship
- Mental Health and Behavioural Science continuity learning
- Robust orientation series
- Leadership opportunities
- Teaching opportunities for residents
- Resident Well-being Strategy
- Comprehensive rural healthcare training
- Strong community engagement
- Diverse clinical rotation opportunities
- Emphasis on equity and inclusion
- Supportive resident development
Opportunities for scholarly activities, quality improvement, and evidence-based medicine learning
- Norfolk General Hospital
- Brantford General Hospital
Interview Dates
- January 16, 2026
- FMProC assessment
- NAC examination
- MCCQE Part I
- Structured Reference Letters
- Personal letter
- CV/Clinical experience
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$79,670
PGY-2
Benefits & Perks
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.