International medical graduates resources
Helping IMGs learn about medico-legal principles that are key to Canadian practice
Access a set of core educational assets to help you learn about medico-legal and safe medical care principles that are central to the practice of medicine in a Canadian context.
Note: The following resources have been curated for international medical graduates (IMGs) who are new to practice in Canada. These resources are also applicable to all members and are accessible throughout the website.
Are you an IMG looking to become a CMPA member? Visit our international medical graduates’ webpage to learn how to join the CMPA and read about Canada’s unique medical liability protection requirements for physicians.
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Professionalism and ethics
Integrating professional duties, societal expectations and personal wellbeing
Physician-patient
Communicating effectively with patients to optimize their care
Physician-team
Leveraging the power of collaboration to foster safe care
The healthcare system
Building safer systems to enhance clinical care delivery
Medico-legal matters
Understanding and responding to medico-legal challenges
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Good practices
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