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Psychiatry Residency Curriculum

Our curriculum progressively guides you in developing the clinical skills, knowledge base, and professionalism essential to becoming a well-rounded, empathic, and effective psychiatrist. You’re encouraged to identify individual interests throughout training, and devote half-time effort to approved electives in PGY-4. Upon completion of the residency, you will be comfortable pursuing independent clinical practice or fellowship training.

Year 1

3 Months 1 Month 2 Months 1 Month   3 Months 1 Month  1 Month 
Internal Medicine Emergency Medicine Neurology Substance Abuse Inpatient Psychiatry Emergency Psychiatry  Geriatric Psychiatry 

Year 2

6 Months 3 Months 3 Months
Inpatient Psychiatry Consultation Psychiatry

3/4 time Child Partial Hospital

1/4 time Outpatient Psychiatry

Year 3

12 Months 1 Day/Week for 1 Month
Outpatient Psychiatry (80% Adult, 20% Child) Forensic Psychiatry

Year 4

12 Months:  Half-Time 12 Months: Half-Time
Outpatient Psychiatry Elective: Chief Residencies, Consultation Psychiatry, Combat-related PTSD, Women's Mental Health, Administrative Psych, Student Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Research

Electives

Residents may develop an elective experience in other areas in collaboration with a mentor and the residency program director.

Note : Each year includes 4 weeks of vacation.

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