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Thunder Bay - Pediatrics
This four-year pediatric residency program offers a unique training experience across northern Ontario and Ottawa, providing residents with extensive opportunities to develop comprehensive clinical skills. Residents will train in both community and tertiary care settings, gaining hands-on experience in diverse clinical environments with a focus on generalist pediatric practice.
- Program ID
- 29639
- 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, self-directed training with a focus on progressive independence, hands-on clinical experience, and developing skills to practice in diverse healthcare settings.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple northern Ontario sites (Thunder Bay, Sudbury, North Bay, Sault Ste. Marie) and at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, providing a diverse and comprehensive clinical learning environment.
- Competence By Design (CBD) curriculum
- Distributed medical training across multiple sites
- Hands-on learning in northern and urban settings
- Social advocacy training
- Research project requirement
- Financial support for travel and housing
- Telemedicine facilities
- Simulation training
- Unique distributed medical training model
- Strong focus on generalist pediatric skills
- Comprehensive exposure to diverse clinical settings
- Commitment to social accountability
- Supportive learning environment
- Excellent preparation for rural and community practice
All residents are expected to complete a scholarly project with support from NOSM University and Ottawa resources.
- Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
- Health Sciences North (Sudbury)
- North Bay Regional Health Centre
- Sault Area Hospital
- 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/Resume
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Personal letter
- Reference documents
- Elective experiences
- 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.