r/MedSchoolCanada
15k members
r/MedSchoolCanada is a subreddit with 15k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses carms, interviews, residency, fm, and match.
Subreddit for med students, residents, and attendings in Canada to discuss anything, from electives/specialties and finance to CaRMS and careers. Check r/premedcanada if you are looking at entering medical school in Canada! Check r/PhysicianCanada if you are a physician in Canada. We also have a r/residencycanada and r/FMProC community!
Popular Themes in r/MedSchoolCanada
#1
Advice Requests
: "Chances of switching from FM residency to another"
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "FYI - Alberta is in the process of reducing on-call compensation for physicians. This will greatly impact ED flow and after hours care."
1 post
#3
Money Talk
: "How much loan u guys accumulate?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/MedSchoolCanada
#1
Carms
: "A warning to Carms for CMGs in future years"
30 posts
#2
Interviews
28 posts
#3
Residency
: "Residency Tips for a PGY1"
21 posts
#4
Fm
: "For those doing Fm, how do you like it?"
20 posts
#5
Match
: "It's OK to have mixed feelings about Match Day"
11 posts
#6
Interview
: "Are info sessions/socials mandatory during CaRMS Interview period?"
11 posts
#7
Elective
: "Is this a normal Elective experience?"
11 posts
#8
Electives
10 posts
#9
Med School
: "the irony in Med School"
10 posts
#10
Anesthesia
: "How are rank order lists going for Anesthesia?"
10 posts
Flair Used in r/MedSchoolCanada
#1
CaRMS
: "Unmatched to a Surgical Specialty → Matched to a Non-Surgical Specialty in 2nd Iteration: An MS4’s Perspective"
24 posts
#2
Specialty Choice
: "the irony in med school"
12 posts
#3
Preclerkship
: "the stuff that residents and doctors preach to pre-clerks:"
9 posts
#4
Clerkship/Electives
: "Is this a normal elective experience?"
9 posts
#5
Finances
: "Billing codes are never taught and the fee schedules are unreadable so I just built something"
7 posts
#6
Research
: "No research during medical school?"
2 posts
#7
MCCQE/USMLE
: "How cooked am I?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/MedSchoolCanada
Yearly
+5k members(45.1%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026