Psychiatry Residency

 
 

Psychiatry Residency Program

Our Psychiatry Residency Program offers a dynamic and comprehensive learning experience featuring many hands-on opportunities coupled with excellent didactic training. This diverse learning experience prepares psychiatrists to provide broad-based mental health care, assume leadership roles in medicine and the community, and contribute to the evolving knowledge base of the specialty of psychiatry.

Our Psychiatric Residency Program is a four-year (48 month) osteopathic post-graduate program. The program is an AOA-approved residency with both DO and MD faculty physicians.


Rotation Schedule

The academic year consists of 13 blocks which are four weeks in length. The Psychiatry Residency Program curriculum is listed below:


 Block  PGY 1     PGY 2  PGY 3  PGY 4

 1

  Inpatient Psychiatry  Inpatient Psychiatry  Consult/Liaison  Elective

 2

  Inpatient Psychiatry  Inpatient Psychiatry  Consult/Liaison  Elective

 3

  Inpatient Psychiatry  Inpatient Psychiatry  Consult/Liaison  Elective

 4

  Inpatient Psychiatry  Inpatient Psychiatry  Consult/Liaison  Elective

 5

  Inpatient Psychiatry  Inpatient Psychiatry  Consult/Liaison  Elective

 6

  Internal Medicine  Inpatient Psychiatry  Consult/Liaison  Elective

 7

  Internal Medicine  Inpatient Psychiatry  Community/Outpt  Elective

 8

  Internal Medicine  Adolescent Psychiatry  Community/Outpt  Elective

 9

  Internal Medicine  Adolescent Psychiatry  Community/Outpt  Elective

 10

  Neurology  Adolescent Psychiatry  Community/Outpt  Elective

 11

  Neurology  Adolescent Psychiatry  Community/Outpt  Elective

 12

  Emergency Medicine  Geriatric Psychiatry  Community/Outpt  Elective

 13

  Family Practice  Geriatric Psychiatry  Forensics/Drug  Elective


Didactic Components

The didactic portion of our program offers a one half-day per week experience addressing multiple aspects of psychopharmacology, psychotherapy and crucial topics applicable to all physicians.