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Thunder Bay - Internal Medicine
NOSM University's Internal Medicine residency program offers a comprehensive clinical curriculum with core and subspecialty rotations across Northern Ontario. The program provides residents with diverse training experiences, preparing them to become well-rounded general internists capable of practicing in various clinical settings, including urban, rural, and remote communities.
- Program ID
- 29910
- Quota
- 4 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, self-directed training with progressive independence, focusing on developing competent general internists who can adapt to various healthcare settings and patient populations.
Training Setting
Two main training sites in Sudbury and Thunder Bay, with opportunities for rotations across multiple Northern Ontario communities. Residents will experience diverse clinical environments including Medical Clinical Teaching Units (MCTU), community hospitals, and rural clinics.
- Distributed medical education model
- Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME)
- Annual Simulation event
- Resident Research Day
- Ultrasound Training
- Scholarly activity requirement
- OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination)
- Research curriculum
- Community GIM experience
- Comprehensive training across multiple sites
- Strong support for rural and northern medicine
- High clinical responsibility with preceptor support
- Diverse clinical exposure
- Commitment to resident learning and wellness
Residents participate in a research curriculum with dedicated research advisor, research assistant, and research librarian. One or two four-week research blocks available, with expectation of completing a scholarly project.
- Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
- Health Sciences North (Sudbury)
- North Bay Regional Health Centre
- Sault Ste. Marie Hospital
Interview Dates
- January 28, 2026
- January 29, 2026
- January 31, 2026
- November 3, 2025
- Academic record
- Reference letters
- Personal letter
- Elective experiences
- Interview performance
- Interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated interest in Internal Medicine
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
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.