Postgraduate Program Report
- 2021 Recruitment update: CaRMS interviews were hosted in a virtual format in 2021. As a Department, we interviewed over 500 applicants – many excellent candidates. All of this was done virtually through Zoom and the postgraduate team would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of the staff, faculty, and residents who were open and adjusted to all the new changes for this year. We couldn’t do it without you. Match day is April 20, 2021.
- Completions: For residents completing the program in June 2021, keep in mind the requirements for completion of residency. To ensure there are no delays in receiving your family medicine certificate or CPSO license, please keep your one45 assessments, academic credits, field notes, and procedures up to date.
- Registration: For residents continuing in the program past June 2021, it is extremely important that trainees follow up regarding any requirements affecting their registration status. Emails will be sent by PGME and Medical Affairs to residents with outstanding requirements and due dates over the next few months. If these deadlines are missed, residents will not be able to start their clinical work.
- COVID-19 reminder for FM residents/preceptors: Please follow the guidelines of the local public health unit, centre, or hospital if you have any questions related to symptoms or exposure to COVID-19. If you are on a leave related to COVID-19, you are required to report this leave to the FM Office (fmpgc@schulich.uwo.ca). If you have any questions at all, please email fmpgc@schulich.uwo.ca.
- Vaccine Update: Residents across Schulich Medicine are being continually being vaccinated according to MOH Guidance for prioritizing vaccination.