Oncology

The department of Oncology offers the following residency programs:

Medical Oncology

The two-year program is structured to meet the objectives and specialty training requirements in Medical Oncology established by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) and to allow eligibility for the examination leading to the Certificate of Special Competence in Medical Oncology.

Internal Medicine

The Internal Medicine residency program at Queen's University is nationally respected for its; collegial atmosphere, high faculty-to-resident ratio, research opportunities, and strong focus on teaching in all of the major subspecialties as well as general internal medicine. This program is fully accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

 

Hematology

The Hematology program at Queen's University is a rigorous two-year residency program focusing on the nature, function, and diseases of the blood. It is an intellectually stimulating specialty offering an ideal combination of clinical medicine, pathology, and the use of sophisticated technology to make specific diagnoses and treat illness.

Surgery

Queen’s Surgery offers two five-year residency programs fully accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, in the Division of General Surgery and the Division of Orthopaedics. The Department is committed to the delivery of exceptional teaching, along with continuing involvement and support of our resident staff. Our programs are designed to train compassionate competent surgeons who can work both in the community and pursue fellowship training.

General Internal Medicine

The Division of General Internal Medicine offers a one to two year fellowship program that prepares graduates for a wide variety of careers ranging from community based practice to academic medicine. Our friendly program provides excellent opportunities and flexibility to meet the needs of the learners preparing them for FRCPC certification and beyond.

Gastroenterology

The Division of Gastroenterology at Queen's University offers a nationally respected two-year residency program that prepares graduates for stimulating careers as independent consultants and academic physicians.

Our residents benefit from an outstanding educational experience. The Gastroenterology program provides exposure to a wide diversity of cases and procedures while strongly supporting research at the same time.

Emergency Medicine

The Department of Emergency Medicine offers a five-year residency program for those who wish to pursue a career in academic emergency medicine. Our program is nationally recognized and is highly successful in attracting top candidates each year. As one of the first Emergency Medicine residency programs in Canada, our curriculum has been carefully developed and refined to offer our residents an outstanding educational experience.

Family Medicine

Queen's University Family Medicine offers a flexible and innovative two-year residency program fully accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. This award-winning program is offered at four different training sites: Kingston & the 1000 Islands, Belleville-Quinte, Peterborough-Kawartha, and Queen's-Bowmanville-Oshawa-Lakeridge. While the curriculum is unique to each site, all residents complete the program as competent and capable physicians with the skills to practise family medicine anywhere in the world.

Diagnostic Radiology

The Department of Radiology offers a rigorous, five-year residency program which imparts our trainees with the knowledge and skills to be excellent radiologists, whether heading directly into practice or to further subspecialty training. Our graduates are well prepared for the certification examination of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) and are highly sought-after specialists who have gone on to practice in a wide variety of academic health centres, community hospitals, and private clinics.

Critical Care Medicine

Our Critical Care Residency Program accepts between two to four residents per year.  We welcome applicants from Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology. Our graduates are leaders in clinical and academic Critical Care in Canada and around the world.