Enhanced Skills Program: Addiction Medicine

University of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine)

Family MedicineAddiction medicineEnhanced Skills (PGY3) Programme
Destination
CAN
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

One-year CFPC-accredited enhanced skills programme training family physicians to treat substance use disorders in urban and rural settings.

The programme

Training type
Enhanced Skills (PGY3) Programme
Duration
1 year (52 weeks), full time
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
2-3
Accreditation
CFPC-accredited Category 1 Enhanced Skills programme
Department
Department of Family & Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
PGY2 residents in a CFPC-accredited Canadian family medicine programme holding an educational licence (or Canadian FPs with Ministry re-entry funding)
International applicants
Only via the international Sponsored Visa Trainee route: trainees sponsored by countries with a UofT training agreement (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE) apply through the Post MD Education Office; otherwise restricted to Canadian FM residents (CaRMS Family Medicine/Enhanced Skills Match)
Visa support
Sponsored Visa Trainees from agreement countries only
Licence requirement
Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline
Sponsored visa trainees: 8 September 2026 for 2027-2028 (Post MD Education Office); CaRMS timeline for Canadian residents
Application method
CaRMS Family Medicine/Enhanced Skills Match (Canadian applicants); Post MD Education Office for sponsored visa trainees

Funding

Funding
Not stated on official page

Official sources

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