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Saskatoon - Family Medicine
The Saskatoon Family Medicine Residency Program offers comprehensive training at West Winds Primary Health Centre, providing residents with broad hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. The program focuses on producing caring family physicians ready to serve Saskatchewan's communities, with a particular emphasis on rural, remote, and underserved populations.
- Program ID
- 29378
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- Competitive
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- September 8, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 601 +
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education emphasizing comprehensive care, community service, lifelong learning, and adaptability to diverse patient populations and healthcare contexts.
Training Setting
Located in Saskatoon, a city of 280,000, with training primarily at West Winds Primary Health Centre, offering urban and rural clinical experiences across multiple healthcare settings.
- Procedural skills training
- Multi-disciplinary team learning
- Robust research support
- Resident wellness focus
- 8-week rural family medicine experience
- Integrated clinical experiences
- Academic half-day program
- Evidence-based medicine training
- Behavioral skills training
- Diverse and experienced faculty
- Strong track record of graduates succeeding in Saskatchewan
- Comprehensive training across multiple clinical domains
- Exceptional low-risk obstetrics training
- Robust multi-disciplinary learning environment
Robust support for research with opportunities integrated throughout the training program
- West Winds Primary Health Centre
- Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH)
- Royal University Hospital (RUH)
- Saskatoon Public Hospital (SPH)
- Saskatoon City Hospital (SCH)
Interview Dates
- January 21, 2026
- January 22, 2026
- January 23, 2026
- January 24, 2026
- Casper test
- FMProC assessment
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Personal letter
- Reference letters
- Interview performance
Saskatchewan provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$61,635
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$67,217
PGY-2
Benefits & Perks
... and 5 more benefits
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.