June 30, 2019
This data represents a physician head count, not a total of full-time equivalent practising physicians.
Upon receipt of all required documents, a physician’s licence is typically approved in two to three days.
| Licence Type | Total | Family Medicine | All Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Licence | 2,269 | 1,110 | 1,159 |
| Full Licence Non-Resident Licence | 150 | 52 | 98 |
| Defined Licence | 89 | 8 | 81 |
| Academic Licence | 70 | – | 70 |
| Temporary (Locum) Licence | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Clinical Assistant | 26 | – | 26 |
| Defined Licence – Fellowship | 21 | – | 21 |
| Full Licence – Postgraduate Training | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Restricted Licence | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Defined Licence – Term | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 2,677 | 1,195 | 1,482 |
Physician Age Distribution
Licensing Statistics for the period July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019
| Decrease in Licences | Increase in Licences | |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine | 75 | 108 |
| Specialists | 111 | 161 |
| Total | 186 | 269 |
In addition, we have the following physicians in training:
| Postgraduate Licences | Post Graduate Trainees | New Post Graduate Trainees |
|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Training | 440 | 0 |
| Postgraduate Practising | 37 | 1 |
| Total | 477 | 1 |
In addition to physicians in training, we have the following medical students:
| Total Medical Students | 467 |
