Grand-Moncton - Family Medicine
Université de SherbrookeGrand-Moncton, New BrunswickRegular stream
At a glance
- Approx. quota
- 18
- Length
- 2
- Applications per year
- 201–400
- Offered interviews
- 76–100%
Regular stream · open to Canadian and international medical graduates
Interviews
5 dates, 19–26 Jan 2027
Grand-Moncton, 5 teaching sites · 4 rural weeks
What stands out about this program
French-language family medicine training in New Brunswick, where up to 30% of patients are anglophone.
From “Program curriculum” on the CaRMS page
Free accommodation during the 3 to 6 months of rotations away from the home base.
From “Training sites” on the CaRMS page
PGY-2 clinical activities include clinics at the Elsipogtog Indigenous community health centre.
From “Program curriculum” on the CaRMS page
- This two-year Université de Sherbrooke family medicine program is based at a family medicine unit in Dieppe, near the Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont university hospital in Moncton, New Brunswick.
- Residents serve francophone and anglophone patients, with up to 30% anglophone, so sufficient English is needed.
- About 3 to 6 months are spent at sites such as Edmundston, Bathurst and Tracadie/Caraquet, including a rural month, with free housing provided.
Based on what the program says about itself.
- You’re open to training at sites across a region, not at one hospital.
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What training looks like
- Setting
- Regional community
- Rural / remote
- Rural exposure
- Required rural rotation (4 weeks)
- Focus areas
- Francophone minority communities
- Research
- Required · scholarly or quality-improvement project
- Training language
- French
- Enhanced skills
- Care of the Elderly
- Palliative Care
- Clinician Scholar / Research
- Emergency Medicine
- Sport and Exercise Medicine
- Maternity and Newborn Care
- Getting around
- Housing away from the home site is provided or paid for
By year
- PGY-1
- UNITÉ DE MÉDECINE FAMILIALE6 périodes
- MÉDECINE INTERNE2 périodes
- PSYCHIATRIE1 période
- PÉDIATRIE1 période
- URGENCE ET SOINS CRITIQUES1 période
- OPTION1 période
- PGY-2
- UNITÉ DE MÉDECINE DE FAMILLE3 périodes
- UNITÉ EXTÉRIEURE2 périodes
- MÉDECINE DE FAMILLE EN MILIEU RURAL1 période
- SOINS PERSONNES ÂGÉES1 période
- URGENCE1 période
- OPTION1 période
- OPTION1 période
- 3 E SÉLECTIF1 période
- À LA CARTE1 période
Where you train
Grand-Moncton, New Brunswick: 5 teaching sites; 4 rural weeks.
- UMF du Grand-Moncton (Dieppe)
- Centre hospitalier universitaire Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont (Moncton)
- Clinique médicale Saint-Jacques (Edmundston · rural or distributed site)
- Clinique médicale Népisiguit (Bathurst · rural or distributed site)
- Centre de santé de la communauté autochtone d'Elsipotog
Distributed across a region
Record systems at the listed sites: no published record for 5 of 5.
About Moncton
People
79,470residents, 2021 Census
Housing
3.8%rental vacancy rate
Winter and summer
−8.4 °CJanuary mean19.3 °CJuly mean
Job outlook
Very goodfor the specialty here, 2025–2027
How they choose
- Application file components
- Extra-curricular
- Leadership skills
- CV
- Reference documents
- MSPRs
- Examinations
- Personal letters
- Research/Publications
- Transcripts
- Electives
- Return of service
- Not stated on CaRMS page. Check the provincial return-of-service rules.
- IMG requirements
- Recent clinical experience (within 4 years)
- Observerships don’t count as clinical experience
- “Pour les DIM, le.la candidat.e doit fournir une preuve d'inscription au tableau de l'Ordre ainsi qu'une preuve de travail signé par une autorité compétente”
Interviews and info sessions
- Interview dates (2027 match)
- 19, 20, 21, 22 and 26 Jan 2027
- Format
- Virtual
Info sessions
None listed on the program’s CaRMS page (opens in a new tab) (read 20 Oct 2026) or on CANPREPP’s events calendar (read 24 Oct 2026). Programs add sessions through the fall.
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Pay and call
| Level | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| PGY-1 | $78,578 / year |
| PGY-2 | $83,904 / year |
Call
- Call (provincial max)
- 1 night in 4 in-house
- Post-call rule (provincial)
- No work required once handover is completed
- Max continuous duty (provincial)
- Handover begins by the 24th consecutive hour on duty
Benefits
- Annual vacation
- 4 weeks
- Call stipend
- Yes
- CMPA dues paid
- Yes
- Dental coverage
- Yes
- Educational leave
- Yes
- Extended health insurance
- Yes
- Life insurance
- $100,000 of insurance
- Long-term disabilityinsurance
- 66.7% of salary
- Maternity leave top up after one year’s service
- eligible for up to a maximum of 17 weeks top-up allowance for maternity/pregnancy leave
- Provincial dues (% of salary)
- 1.30%
- Provincial health insurance
- Yes
- Sick leave
- Yes
- Statutory and floating holidays
- paid
After residency
Family doctors in New Brunswick can choose among models that pay for visits and enrolled patients: Solo Practice Compensation Model, Group-based Practice Compensation Model (GBP) or Collaborative Care Clinic Compensation Model (CCC). No separate new-graduate rule on the official pages we read. Compare provinces
Past matches
Open after round 1 in 8 of 8 years (2019–2026); still open after round 2 in 9 of 9 years.
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What this means
- A position can go unfilled because of where the site is, because it is open to IMGs only or to another restricted stream, or because the quota changed late.
- It says nothing about the quality of the training or how heavy the workload is.
- A site’s numbers are shown when it had positions open after round 1 in at least 2 of 8 years or at least 3 in one year.
Year by year
2027 match
| Stream | Positions | Length | Interviews | What changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular stream | 18 | 2 years | 5 dates, 19–26 Jan 2027 |
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2026 match
| Stream | Positions | Length | Interviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular stream | 16 | 2 years | 2 dates as the CaRMS page writes them |
The 2026 page of the Regular stream: our summary of its CaRMS description
- The Université de Sherbrooke Family Medicine Residency Program in Grand-Moncton offers a comprehensive two-year training experience focused on providing continuous, complete, and global care.
- The program aims to train family physicians who can respond to patient and community needs while practicing the 7 CanMeds-FM roles.
- Research
- Includes research sessions on critical literature evaluation and preparation of a scholarly project
- Training setting
- Training occurs primarily in Moncton and Dieppe, New Brunswick, with exposure to urban and rural healthcare settings. Residents train at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre and various clinics across the region.
- Teaching approach
- Competency-based medical education emphasizing progressive independence, comprehensive patient care, and development of CanMeds-FM roles through structured rotations and longitudinal learning.
- Enhanced skills
- Not stated on CaRMS page
- What the program looked at
- CProMF exam
- French language proficiency
- Curriculum vitae
- Medical school transcript
- Reference letters
- Interview performance
- Clinical experience
Contacts and links
- Program directors
Dr(e) Joanie Rinfret
Dr Shane AubéDirecteur du programme de formation en médecine de famille francophone du N.-B
Dre Martine RobichaudDirectrice de l'Unité de médecine familiale
- Program office
Secrétaire de direction
Per CaRMS. Staff change during the cycle, so check the CaRMS program page(opens in a new tab) before emailing.
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