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Sault Ste. Marie - Pediatrics
The NOSM University Pediatrics program offers a unique four-year residency that provides extensive training in northern urban centers and world-class subspecialty care at CHEO. Residents develop comprehensive pediatric skills through a distributed learning model that emphasizes hands-on experience, social accountability, and generalist pediatric practice.
- Program ID
- 30989
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- September 9, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 51 - 75 %
Teaching Philosophy
Learner-centered, competency-based medical education emphasizing progressive independence, hands-on learning, and adaptability across different clinical settings.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple northern Ontario sites (Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, North Bay, Sudbury) and at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, providing diverse urban and rural clinical experiences.
- Competence By Design (CBD) curriculum
- Distributed training across multiple northern sites
- Financial support for travel and housing
- Research opportunities
- Advocacy project requirement
- Virtual learning platforms
- Simulation training
- Professional development funding
- Unique distributed learning model
- Strong generalist pediatric training
- Comprehensive exposure to diverse clinical settings
- Commitment to social accountability
- Supportive learning environment
Residents are expected to complete a scholarly project with support from NOSM University and Ottawa research resources.
- Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
- Sault Area Hospital
- Health Sciences North
- North Bay Regional Health Centre
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Interview Dates
- Monday, January 19, 2026
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- January 19, 2026
- January 20, 2026
- January 21, 2026
- CV/Academic background
- Electives
- Extra-curricular activities
- Leadership skills
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Personal letter
- Reference documents
- Interview performance
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
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
PGY-3 Rotations
PGY-4 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.