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Toronto - Emergency Medicine
The University of Toronto Emergency Medicine residency program offers exceptional training in a diverse urban setting. The program seeks to train socially conscious emergency physicians with excellent clinical skills who provide safe, efficient, and patient-centered care across a broad range of practice settings. Residents will work in state-of-the-art facilities serving over 6 million people in the Greater Toronto Area.
- Program ID
- 29722
- Quota
- 8 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- September 8, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, emphasizing clinical skills, professional development, and social consciousness. Residents develop skills through structured curricula, simulation, and graded responsibilities.
Training Setting
Urban academic medical centers in Toronto, including tertiary care hospitals, trauma centers, and community hospitals. Training sites serve diverse patient populations across the Greater Toronto Area.
- Protected full academic day every Tuesday
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum
- Simulation training
- Equity, Diversity, and Cultural Safety curriculum
- Area of Advanced Learning (AAL) in PGY-5
- Research project requirement
- Mentorship program
- Wellness sessions
- Clinician-Scientist Program option
- Largest Emergency Medicine program in Canada
- Diverse and expert faculty
- Comprehensive training across multiple sites
- Strong emphasis on social determinants of health
- Robust wellness and mentorship programs
- Extensive research opportunities
Residents complete at least one academic project suitable for peer-review publication, with financial support for conference presentations and opportunities to join Clinician-Scientist Program.
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- St. Michael's Hospital
- University Health Network (Toronto General and Toronto Western)
- Hospital for Sick Children
- North York General Hospital
- ORNGE
Interview Dates
- January 26, 2026
- January 27, 2026
- December 19, 2025
- Personal letter
- CV
- Medical school transcript
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Reference letters
- 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-5 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.