Table 3

Options for third-year residencies

FACULTY OF MEDICINETHIRD-YEAR PROGRAMS*
EM (CFPC)COE (CFPC)PALLIATIVE CAREGLOBAL HEALTHSPORT AND EXERCISESELF-DESIGNEDANESTHESIAHIV AND AIDSACADEMIC OR CLINICAL SCHOLARWOMEN’S HEALTHOTHER
MemorialX
DalhousieX
LavalXXXXPerinatal care
SherbrookeXX
MontrealXXXXPerinatal care
McGillXXXXXMaternal and child health
OttawaXXXXXXXXXXEnhanced maternity skills; oncology; pediatrics for family medicine
Queen’sXXXXXRural skills, general enhanced skills; developmental disabilities; aboriginal health
Northern Ontario School of MedicineXXXXXMaternity care; aboriginal health; advanced obstetrics; northern and remote medicine; wilderness medicine; infectious diseases
TorontoXXXXXXXXXAddictions; breast diseases; indigenous health; hospital medicine; low-risk obstetrics; medical oncology; psychotherapy
McMasterXXXXXXXXXAddiction and mental health
WesternXXXXXXXXChild health; obstetrics; hospitalist
ManitobaXXXXXOncology
SaskatchewanXXXEnhanced skills surgery
AlbertaXXXXXXXSurgery and obstetrics
CalgaryXXXXXXXAddiction medicine
British ColumbiaXXXXXXXXXAboriginal health; hospital medicine; inner-city medicine; musculoskeletal medicine; obstetrics; occupational and environmental health; oncology; pharmacy and therapeutics
  • CFPC—College of Family Physicians of Canada, COE—care of the elderly, EM—emergency medicine.

  • * There are a variety of official names given to programs across the country that are likely quite similar or have substantial overlap. For the purposes of clarity and focus, they have been grouped together in certain cases (eg, academic medicine and clinical medicine).

  • These programs require a return-of-service contract.