The Family Medicine Curriculum includes:
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Longitudinal Family Medicine Experience
Overview
Interdisciplinary Studies : See INDS 124J1 for description.
Terms: Summer 2025
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Each M.D.,C.M. medical student will be paired with a Family Physician preceptor and will attend patient sessions starting in the first month of medical school.
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Restriction(s): Open to students in the M.D.,C.M. program only.
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Prerequisite:听INDS 124J2
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No credit will be given for this course unless听INDS 124J1,听INDS 124J2听and听INDS 124J3听are successfully completed in consecutive terms
Transition to Clinical Practice
Overview
Family Medicine : In this three-week course, students will build upon their knowledge of Family Medicine through a series of structured learning activities, coupled with organized clinical sessions highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary care. The various elements of this course will prepare students for clerkship by furthering their understanding of primary care, patientcentered care, and the organization of the Quebec health care system.
Terms: Summer 2025
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Restriction: Open only to students enrolled in the M.D., C.M. program.
Family Medicine Core Clerkship
Overview
Family Medicine : The overall purpose of this eight-week course is to acquaint students with the principles of family medicine. During the course, students work as part of a team, whose members may include a staff physician, a family medicine nurse and several residents. Specific clinical experiences in the disciplines of otolaryngology (OTL) and dermatology, relevant to the practice of family medicine, are included. The role of the family physician in the care of patients with mental illness is highlighted.
Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Summer 2025
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Restriction: Open only to students enrolled in the M.D., C.M. program.
Family Medicine Electives
The Family Medical Electives program offers 3rd and 4th-year medical students the chance to gain practical experience in Family Medicine. These electives are designed to expand your clinical skills and knowledge across various specialized areas within Family Medicine, all within a supportive and dynamic learning environment.
Family Medicine Elective Opportunities:
- Breastfeeding
- General Family Medicine
- General Family Medicine (Y Country Camp)
- Hospitalist
- NSA / Transitional and Long-Term Care
- Short Stay Unit
- Sports Medicine
- Women's Health
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Each elective provides hands-on experience, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world settings. Whether you鈥檙e interested in general practice, specialized care, or hospital-based medicine, the electives offer the training you need to prepare for your medical career.
Learn more about our Family Medicine electives and to join a program that enhances your clinical capabilities and professional development. For visiting students, please submit your application through the
Learn more about our Family Medicine electives and to join a program that enhances your clinical capabilities and professional development. For visiting students, please submit your application through the
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