Why take the IMR Course?
Since 2013, IMR has grown from a modest conference of 100 attendees to a premier educational event, training over 7000 Internal Medicine residents across Canada.
Join our virtual conference, November 28-30, 2025, designed for IM residents preparing for Spring 2026 Canadian licensing exams. IMR 2026 delivers high-yield, comprehensive updates in General Internal Medicine and subspecialties via a professional, studio-broadcast livestream, ensuring an engaging, high-quality experience. Our online platform provides essential study tools – optimized for busy residents – eliminating travel and accommodation needs.
Why Choose IMR?
Proven Success: 100% of attendees recommend IMR for PGY3/4s.
Flexible Learning: Virtual format with recorded lectures, ideal for residents with demanding schedules, or practicing physicians looking for a refresher.
Targeted Content: Focused, high-yield material to streamline exam preparation.
Attendee Feedback
“Essential for my IM exam success as a PGY3 and GIM exam as a PGY5.”
“Brilliant course—my main study resource. I wouldn’t have passed without it.”
“Engaging lectures, thorough content, and an excellent online platform.”
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About Dr. McKenna
Ann Marie McKenna, MD, FRCPC
Founder and Chairperson
Dr. McKenna completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Toronto in 2012, serving as Chief Medical Resident at St. Michael’s Hospital. That same year, she passed both the Canadian Royal College and American Board of Internal Medicine exams.
After initially working in academic practice in Toronto, she spent 12 years in community practice and teaching with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine in North Bay. In 2025, she joined the General Internal Medicine group in Kelowna, BC.
A passionate educator, Dr. McKenna is a multi-award-winning teacher, recognized with the Medical Alumni Gold Medal from Western University, multiple NOSM awards for Best Community Clinical Teacher, and the North Bay Regional Health Centre Jean Rochefort Teaching Award.
She is the founder and director of the Internal Medicine Review (2013–2026), known for its high-yield, exam-focused content—reflecting her commitment to clear, practical medical education.
Support Team
Stacey Monteiro, Executive Administrator
Internal Medicine Review
Mrs. Monteiro is a teacher by trade and has worked as the executive administrator of the IMR since its inception in 2013. She manages our Inbox and will help you with all of your course administrative queries!
