Elective Rotations

STUDENTS:  DO NOT enter the elective in CALLY until you have received an ELECTIVE APPROVAL email from gpmed.

The Anesthesiology department accepts one learner at a time at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital.  The on site Family Medicine Residency program reserves 6 blocks per year for a core rotation for the first year residents.  There is a high demand for undergrad electives,  so it is advised that students request electives starting in May for the following academic year.  

Both undergrad and postgrad electives are accepted when the schedule allows.

Dr. Adrian Reagan also accepts short elective rotations at the  SHIFT Imaging Clinic.

The Emergency Medicine Department works primarily with learners from the Family Medicine Residency  and the GP Year 4 Clerkhsip.  A very limited number of undergrad electives are accepted based on the schedule.   

Elective rotations from Emergency Medicine resident physicians are accepted with preceptor approval.

Many  family medicine physicians in Grande Prairie work with the University of Alberta's Family Medicine Residency Program's - Rural Stream.  The family medicine physicians provide clinical teaching as well as academic day presentations.

The General Surgery Department works with the University of Alberta's General Surgery Residency  Program to provide core regional rotations as well as  The surgeons  also teach all residents from the on site FM Program and students from the GP Year 4 Partnership. The group participates in the annual PNME (Pre-Clinical Networked Medical Education) program every September,  providing endoscopy shadowing to 2nd year medical students.   Please see the General Surgery page for more information.

The Internal Medicine Department works with both the University of Alberta's and University of Calgary's Internal Medicine Residency Programs to provide core community rotations.   The group also teaches residents from the on site Family Residency program and students from the GP Year 4 Partnership.

The Grande Prairie Cancer Centre welcomes both undergrad and postgrad medical learners for elective rotations.

The Grande Prairie Obstetrics & Gynecologists participate in clinical teaching for the Family Medicine Residency Program and the Year 4 Sub-Specialty Surgery Clerkship.

Both undergrad and postgrad electives are accepted when the schedule allows.

The Grande Prairie Orthopedic Surgeons participate in clinical teaching for the Family Medicine Residency Program and the Year 4 Sub-Specialty Surgery Clerkship.

Both undergrad and postgrad electives are accepted when the schedule allows.

The Pathology Department at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital welcomes both undergrad and postgrad medical learners.

The Grande Prairie Pediatricians teach core rotations for the Grande Prairie FM Residency Program and the UofA General Pediatrics Residency Program.

Both undergrad and postgrad electives are accepted when the schedule allows.

The Grande Prairie Cancer Centre welcomes both undergrad and postgrad medical learners for elective rotations.

The Grande Prairie Urologists participate in clinical teaching for the Family Medicine Residency Program and the Year 4 Sub-Specialty Surgery Clerkship.

Both undergrad and postgrad electives are accepted when the schedule allows.