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Timmins - Family Medicine

NOSM UniversityTimmins, Ontario
Family Medicine
IMG Stream
1 Position

NOSM University's Family Medicine Residency Program in Timmins offers a comprehensive, community-based training experience across northern Ontario. The program focuses on developing competent, compassionate family physicians who can adapt to diverse rural and urban healthcare settings, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and community engagement.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29446
Quota
1 positions
Stream
IMG
Program Length
2 years
Last Approved
October 20, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
601 +
Avg. Interview Rate
0 - 25 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education using the Triple C curriculum and CanMEDS-FM framework, emphasizing comprehensive care, continuity of learning, and community-engaged education.

Training Setting

Training occurs in Timmins, a northeastern Ontario city with a diverse patient population, centered around the Timmins and District Hospital, offering experiences in urban and rural clinical settings.

Focus Areas
Rural Medicine
Community-Based Family Medicine
Indigenous Healthcare
Distributed Medical Education
Full-Scope Family Practice
Special Features
  • Distributed training across multiple northern Ontario sites
  • Financial support for travel and housing
  • Comprehensive wellness program
  • Scholarly activity opportunities
  • Simulation-based learning
  • Cultural competency training
  • Flexible elective rotations
Program Strengths
  • Extensive geographic training opportunities
  • Strong focus on rural and remote medicine
  • Comprehensive clinical exposure
  • Socially accountable medical education
  • Flexible and adaptable training model
Patient Populations
Francophone populations
Anglophone populations
Indigenous populations
Rural and remote communities
Vulnerable and underserved populations
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
Distributed training sites
Enhanced Skills Training
Rural Medicine
Indigenous Healthcare
Addiction Medicine
Procedural Skills
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 16, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • NAC examination
  • MCCQE Part I
  • Family Medicine Professional Choices (FMProC)
  • Structured Reference Letters
  • Personal Letter
  • CV/Resume
  • 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 weeksTimmins
Family Medicine Rural/Rural OB8 weeksTimmins
Internal Medicine/Hospitalist4 weeksTimmins
Emergency Medicine4 weeksTimmins
Obstetrics/Women's Health2 weeksTimmins
Mental Health2 weeksTimmins
Pediatrics4 weeksTimmins
Addictions Medicine2 weeksTimmins
Geriatrics2 weeksTimmins
Electives8 weeksTimmins

PGY-2 Rotations

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