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Queen’s-Lakeridge Health MD Family Medicine Program

Queen’s-Lakeridge Health MD Family Medicine Program

Establish a regional campus at Lakeridge Health in Durham Region to deliver a purpose-built, community-based curriculum that will graduate family physicians committed to working as family doctors in their communities. 

OBJECTIVES

  • To create a new model of medical education to address the shortage of community physicians by establishing a regional campus based at Lakeridge Health in Durham Region to:
    • train family physicians committed to community practice;
    • implement an integrated, purpose-built curriculum; and,
    • work with the communities through both admissions and training.

OUTCOMES

  • A new model of medical education
  • Strengthened partnership with Lakeridge Health
  • More graduates choosing community family medicine as a career

Supporting Strategic Priorities

Contact

Richard van Wylick
Richard.vanwylick@queensu.ca