What qualifications do I need?

Medical degree from a school registered in the World Health Directory of Medical Schools that is evaluated to be equivalent to a Canadian/American school - Training in Family Medicine or a specialty from an approved program (12 months must be in Quebec)

What exams do I need to write?

Evaluation Exam or USMLE - Certification examinations in either Family Medicine or a specialty

What are the residency/immigration requirements?

You must be able to provide evidence that you are legally entitled to live and work in Canada.

What are the language requirements?

You must pass the French language exam.

How much does it all cost?

Evaluation of M.D. Degree and training $ 500
Evaluation Exam $1000
French lanuage exam $ 100
Family Medicine or Specialty exam costs

What are the steps I need to take?

Write the Evaluation Exam and have your degree and training evaluated - Complete training
 

For more information, contact:

Dr Joélle Lescop, Secrétaire générale
Collège des médecins du Québec
2170 boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
Montréal PQ H3H 2T8
Tel: (514) 933-4441
Fax: (514) 933-3112
http://www.cmq.org