How to get a family doctor in Quebec
Quebec's GAMF is the provincial family doctor registry. Registration is prioritised by medical need rather than time waiting, so people with more complex conditions are matched sooner.
The official registry
Guichet d'accès à un médecin de famille (GAMF)
Step by step
- Register with the GAMF online through the Quebec government portal.
- Provide your RAMQ number and health details — these determine your priority.
- Wait for contact from the access desk in your region.
While you wait
- Info-Santé 811 provides 24/7 nurse advice.
- The Guichet d'accès à la première ligne (GAP) connects registrants to care while they wait.
Clinics reported accepting patients in Quebec
Community-reported status, updated as people call and tell us what they heard. Always confirm by phone.
Registry details last verified . Programs change — confirm with the official source before relying on this. This page is information, not medical advice.