Kootenay Boundary Family Medicine
Residency Program
Curriculum
Block rotations (2-4
weeks)
Longitudinal
rotations (2 years)
O Hospitalist/IM
O ICU
O Emergency Medicine
O Surgery (General Surgery, Orthopedics, Anesthesia)
O Gynecology
O OB/Pediatrics
O Pain
O Mental Health
O Family Medicine (16
weeks)
O Emergency Medicine
O Residential Care
O Obstetrics
Curriculum
Out of region
O First Nations (2 weeks)
O Pediatric Emergency Medicine (2 weeks)
O Obstetrics (high volume) (2 weeks)
Rural rotation
Rural rotation
O First Nations – 2 wks
O Pediatric Emergency Medicine – 2 wks
O Obstetrics (high volume) – 2 wks
Other “rotations”
O Practice Management
O Mountain Medicine (2 weeks)
O Mindfulness (8 half days)
O Shambhala Music Festival (2 days)
O 20 weeks of electives
Academics
O One academic half day per month
O Two academic weeks per year
O One research and scholarship half day per
month
O Exam prep
Day-to-Day
O One family medicine half day per week
O One pre-natal clinic half day every two
weeks
O One residential care half day every two
weeks
O Two call shifts per week
O One weekend call per block
Other points
O Lots of ER experience
O Developing ultrasound and simulation curriculum
O Exceptional family medicine clinics
O Enthusiastic preceptors
O NRP, ALARM, ACLS and ATLS covered
O Lower volumes
(OB/Peds)
O Limited exposure to
medical students
(but improving!)
O We are about to start
the 4th year of the
program
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