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Stratford - Family Medicine

Western UniversityStratford, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
1 Position
Official Page

The Stratford Family Medicine residency program is a two-year training program designed to prepare residents for comprehensive family practice in a rural/semi-urban setting. The curriculum leverages resources at Stratford General Hospital to provide diverse training opportunities, with the first year focusing on foundational medical skills and the second year emphasizing continuity of care and family practice experience.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29185
Quota
1 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
September 19, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, focusing on developing comprehensive family physicians through structured clinical experiences and academic learning

Training Setting

Rural/semi-urban setting in Stratford, Ontario, with training primarily at Stratford General Hospital and Avon Family Medicine Centre

Focus Areas
Rural/Semi-urban Family Medicine
Comprehensive Family Practice
Continuity of Care
Special Features
  • Residents live in Stratford during training
  • Robust resources at Stratford General Hospital
  • Elective blocks for specialized training
Program Strengths
  • Strong rural medicine training
  • Comprehensive clinical exposure
  • Emphasis on continuity of care
Patient Populations
Rural community patients
Comprehensive family medicine patient population
Teaching Hospitals
  • Stratford General Hospital
  • Avon Family Medicine Centre
Training Setting Type
Rural hospital
Family medicine centre
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 21, 2026
  • January 24, 2026
  • January 25, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Medical Student Performance Record
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • Interview
  • Family Medicine Professional Choices Assessment (FMProC)
Compensation & Benefits

Ontario provincial salaries

Updated January 6, 2025

Salary Progression (2-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$73,367

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$79,670

PGY-2

Benefits & Perks

PGY Level: Salary

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Foundation rotations in medicine and surgeryFull yearStratford General Hospital

PGY-2 Rotations

Family practiceMajority of yearAvon Family Medicine Centre
Elective blocksRemaining blocksVarious
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Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.