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Timmins - Family Medicine

NOSM UniversityTimmins, Ontario
Family Medicine
CMG Stream
3 Positions

The NOSM University Family Medicine Residency Program in Timmins offers a comprehensive two-year training experience focused on community-based family medicine. Located in Northeastern Ontario, the program provides hands-on learning across diverse clinical settings, preparing residents to become full-scope, competent family physicians with a strong emphasis on rural and northern healthcare.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30354
Quota
3 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
October 20, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
201 - 400
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Follows the Triple C competency-based curriculum using CanMEDS-FM competencies, with a focus on comprehensive practice, continuity of care, and community-based learning.

Training Setting

Training occurs in Timmins, a centrally located city in Northeastern Ontario, with a 159-bed hospital and diverse patient population including Francophone, Anglophone, and Indigenous communities.

Focus Areas
Rural Medicine
Community-Based Family Medicine
Indigenous Healthcare
Francophone Healthcare
Comprehensive Primary Care
Special Features
  • Distributed medical education model
  • Competency-based curriculum
  • Virtual and in-person academic sessions
  • Wellness program support
  • Financial support for conferences and professional development
  • Scholarly activity opportunities
  • Housing and travel support for rotations
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive training across multiple clinical domains
  • Strong focus on northern and rural medicine
  • Extensive rotation opportunities
  • Culturally responsive medical education
  • Hands-on, first-line clinical experiences
Patient Populations
Francophone patients
Anglophone patients
Indigenous patients
Rural and remote populations
Diverse ethnic and cultural groups
Research Opportunities

Residents can participate in scholarly activities including research and quality improvement projects, with dedicated support and mentorship.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Timmins and District Hospital
Training Setting Type
Community hospital
Rural medical center
Primary care clinics
Enhanced Skills Training
Rural medicine
Indigenous healthcare
Procedural skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Sunday, February 1, 2026
  • January 22, 2026
  • January 23, 2026
  • January 24, 2026
  • February 8, 2026
  • February 1, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • FMProC (Family Medicine Professional Choices) situational judgement test
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • Academic performance
  • Interview performance
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

Family Medicine16 weeks
Family Medicine Rural/Rural OB8 weeks
Internal Medicine/Hospitalist4 weeks
Emergency Medicine4 weeks
Obstetrics/Women's Health2 weeks
Mental Health2 weeks
Pediatrics4 weeks
Addictions Medicine2 weeks
Geriatrics2 weeks
Electives8 weeks

PGY-2 Rotations

Family Medicine12 weeks
Family Medicine Rural/Rural OB8 weeks
Internal Medicine/Hospitalist4 weeks
Emergency Medicine4 weeks
Obstetrics/Women's Health2 weeks
Mental Health2 weeks
Pediatrics2 weeks
Addictions Medicine2 weeks
Urology1 week
General Surgery1 week
Orthopedics1 week
Otorhinolaryngology1 week
Electives12 weeks
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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.