North Bay Medical Learner Education
North Bay Physician LEG Members teach medical learners the clinical aspects of medicine via small-group sessions, lectures and clinical practice preceptorship in North Bay and area. Through NOSM University core and electives experiences, NBPLEG provides medical education in hospital, community clinic and medical office settings.
North Bay Medical Education Opportunities

Home-Based Residency Positions
North Bay is home to five NOSM residency program training positions each year, that are assigned by the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS):
1 psychiatry residency position
NOSM University Medical Program

North Bay is part of NOSM University’s collaborative network of Northern Ontario partners providing a distributed care model for medical training. North Bay hosts NOSM University medical students at all levels, including community placements and comprehensive community clerkship placements in year three.
Medical Learner Rotations

North Bay has many medical learner rotations availability, for undergraduate medical students
and postgraduate medical residents.
These rotations include:
- Anesthesia
- Cardiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology (adult & pediatric)
- General Internal Medicine
- General Surgery
- Hospitalist Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Palliative Care
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Radiology
- Urology
- Psychiatry (Addiction, Child & Adolescent, Consult Liaison, Emergency, Forensic, General, Outpatient, Psychotherapy, Shared Care & SPMI)
- Sports Medicine
NOSM University Medical Electives

NOSM University offers undergraduate medical student and postgraduate resident elective placements in family medicine and specialty disciplines. Electives are available in remote, small urban and tertiary center clinical learning settings in northern Ontario.
Visit NOSM University Medical Electives for more information or to apply for an elective
Nor-Star Program

Northern Ontario Resident Streamlined Training and Reimbursement (Nor-Star) Program.
Travel and accommodation funding for Canadian postgraduate trainees undertaking clinical electives in Northern Ontario through NOSM University.