Medical Learners
As a community teaching site for learners from the University of Toronto and McMaster University, Osler offers placements for medical students, residents and fellows enrolled in a Canadian medical school.
Clinical education campus
Osler is a clinical education campus (CEC) of McMaster University and is designated as an academic community teaching hospital of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Osler’s CEC joined the McMaster Community and Rural Education (Mac-CARE) program in 2018 and provides clinical medical education for McMaster undergraduate and postgraduate learners at all three hospital sites. To learn more about Osler’s CEC, please visit the Mac-CARE program website.
We are committed to providing medical students, residents and fellows the necessary knowledge, skills and support required to become competent and caring healthcare professionals.
Seeking a selective, elective or rotation
Many departments at Osler offer core rotations, selectives or electives for medical students, residents, fellows, physician assistant students and midwifery students. Please email our Education team if you are interested in completing a rotation, selective or elective at Osler.
McMaster/Osler Family Medicine Teaching Centre
In partnership with McMaster University's Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, Brampton Civic is home to the Family Medicine Teaching Centre. The Centre gives medical residents an opportunity to train in the hospital with our family physicians and specialists and gain experience in a clinical family medicine setting.
Specialty rotations include:
- Geriatric medicine
- Emergency medicine
- Internal medicine
- Obstetrics/Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Palliative care
- Rural family medicine
For more information, visit McMaster/Osler Family Medicine Teaching Centre or call us at 905-494-2120 ext. 57339.
Registration requirements
You will receive an email from our registration system (NIRV) three weeks prior to your start date with information and instructions to register for your rotation. Complete the online registration and necessary requirements as indicated in your Osler NIRV system profile in order to complete the registration process and prepare for your rotation. If you have not received the email within this timeline, please contact our Education team.
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