Global Medical REIT Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Subsequent Events (Details)

Subsequent Events (Details)				1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
Subsequent Events (Details)	Mar. 20, 2017 $ / shares	Dec. 14, 2016 $ / shares	Sep. 14, 2016 $ / shares	Mar. 10, 2017 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2017 USD ($) shares	Jan. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 03, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Feb. 09, 2017 USD ($)	Feb. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Jan. 12, 2017 USD ($) a	Jan. 10, 2017 USD ($)	Jul. 01, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared \| $ / shares		$ 0.20	$ 0.20
Dividends Payable							$ 3,604,037								$ 3,592,786	$ 0
Dividends Payable, Date Declared							Dec. 14, 2016
Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share \| $ / shares							$ 0.20
Dividends Payable, Date of Record							Dec. 27, 2016
Dividends Payable, Date to be Paid							Jan. 10, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross \| shares							414,504
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Employee Subscription Rate After Performance Period							The number of LTIP Units earned under the Long-Term Awards will be determined as soon as reasonably practicable following the end of the three-year performance period based on the Companys TSR on an absolute basis (as to 75% of the Long-Term Award) and relative to the SNL Healthcare REIT Index (as to 25% of the Long-Term Award).
IPO [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross \| shares							817,893
Annual Awards [Member] \| Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription Rate							150.00%
Long-Term Awards [Member] \| Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription Rate							200.00%
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared \| $ / shares	$ 0.20
Sandusky Facility [Member] \| Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total								$ 1,100,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Lead Independent Director [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					$ 15,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Board of Directors Chairman [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					30,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Board of Directors Chairman [Member] \| Audit Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					12,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Board of Directors Chairman [Member] \| Compensation Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					10,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Board of Directors Chairman [Member] \| Nominating Corporate Governance Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					7,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Board of Directors Chairman [Member] \| Investment Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					11,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Director [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					30,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Director [Member] \| IPO [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Cash Award Granted, Amount					15,000
Officers' Compensation					15,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Director [Member] \| Audit Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					6,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Director [Member] \| Compensation Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					5,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Director [Member] \| Nominating Corporate Governance Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					3,500
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Director [Member] \| Investment Committee [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current					$ 5,500
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Annual Awards [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross \| shares					96,529
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Long-Term Awards [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross \| shares					145,133
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Long-Term Awards [Member] \| Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche One [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage					50.00%
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Long-Term Awards [Member] \| Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Two [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage					50.00%
Subsequent Event [Member] \| BMO Harris Bank N.A [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity									$ 50,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity									$ 200,000,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Sandusky Facility [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total				$ 4,300,000
Lessor Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Term of Contract				11 years
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Clermont Facility [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total										$ 5,225,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Prescott Facility [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total											$ 4,500,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Las Cruces Facility [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total												$ 4,880,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Cape Coral Facility [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Area of Real Estate Property \| a													28,480
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total													$ 7,300,000	$ 7,250,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Oklahoma City Facilities [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net, Total						$ 49,500,000
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount						$ 220,782
Lease Expiration Date						Jul. 31, 2022
Lessor Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Term of Contract						5 years
Description of Related Party Leasing Arrangements						The annual rent under the OCOM North Lease for OCOM North is subject to annual increases equal to the CPI (never to decrease and not to exceed 4.0% over the prior years rent and not to exceed an overall increase of 2.5% per year, compounded annually).