The Queen's Department of Family Medicine has no affiliation with any of the materials listed below and the views expressed are strictly those of the individuals who contributed to this webpage.

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Last updated: February 2024

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COURSES:​​

• Family Medicine Exam Prep Course ($)

• AAFP Family Medicine Board Review ($)

• The Review Course in Family Medicine ($)

  • They do have a FREE SAMP pack among other resources​

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ONLINE RESOURCES:​​

• FM Learner (FREE) Free open access medical education for CFPC exam prep

• 99 Topics for the CCFP - Study Notes (FREE) Dr. Bouchard’s free 99 topics E-book of study notes (2016)

• http://ccfpprep.com/ (FREE) A blog by a UBC resident about the 99 topics (2015)

• UBC Wiki-Notes on the 99 Topics (FREE) Initially compiled by the UBC Class of 2012 residents

• McMaster PBLP Modules (FREE access via Queen's)

 

APPS

• Pass My Boards ($) relatively affordable CFPC SAMP Q-bank

• Family Medicine Study Guide ($) 

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PODCASTS/AUDIO RESOURCES:

• The GenerEHlist (FREE) Podcast with free infographics and study resources 

• Dr. Mike Kirlew Presents (FREE) Audio Podcasts 

• 99 Topics by Dr. Brady Bouchard (FREE) Audio Podcasts 

 

CFPC RESOURCES:

• CFPC Self-Learning – Produced every two months and free for residents, this is a great way to stay current on the latest studies relevant to your practice. The SAMPs at the end of each document are similar in style to the examination as well. As a bonus if you complete the questions and complete the online CME form you can collect up to 30 CME credits to be carried forward to when you need to start collecting CME credits in practice! 

• CFPC - Evaluation Objectives

• CFPC - Sample Short Answer Management Problems (SAMPS) 

• CFPC - Preparing for the Certification Examination in Family Medicine

• CFPC - Description of the Clinical Skills Examination - SOOs

• CFPC - FAQs for the Certification Examination in Family Medicine

 

BOOKS/PDFs:

• Guide to the Canadian Family Medicine Examination (red book), by Megan Dash and Angela Arnold ($)

• Family Medicine Notes by Danielle O’Toole (also available in e-book format) ($)

• Swanson's Family Medicine Review by Alfred Tallia (American) ($)

• 99 Topics for the CCFP Study Notes by Dr. Bouchard (FREE)

• The Ninety-Nine: Study Guide for Canadian Family Medicine Residents ($)