Psychiatry Curriculum

Residents in the Psychiatry Program enjoy a rotation and curriculum that offers a wide variety of clinical and hospital-based experiences. 

Program Rotations:

PGY-1: Inpatient Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Neurology

PGY-2: Inpatient Psychiatry, Consult/Liaison Psychiatry, Psychiatric Emergency, Community Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry

PGY-3: Outpatient Psychiatry

PGY-4: Electives, Administrative Psychiatry, Research, Outpatient Psychiatry, Community Psychiatry, Inpatient Psychiatry

Psychiatry didactics include Biopsychosocial Formulations, Journal Club, Grand Rounds, In-Patient Psychiatry, History of Psychiatry, Neurology, Psychopathology, Substance Abuse Intro, Psychiatric Emergencies, Psychopharmacology Intro, Psychosomatic Medicine, NeuroScience, Intro to Psychotherapy, Eating Disorder Lectures, Forensics, Neurology, Administrative Lectures, and Support Groups.

Rotation PDF

Curriculum PDF

Psychiatry Call

Psychiatry residents’ calls will be defined as short calls (5 pm—10 pm) or long calls (weekdays 5 pm—8 am, weekends 8 am—8 am, with time for transition of care after each).

• PGY 1 - Residents will take six short calls each month.
• PGY 2 - Residents will take three long calls each month.
• PGY 3 - Residents will take one long call each month.
• PGY 3 & 4 - Residents will be responsible for their own patients Monday - Friday, 9 am through 5 pm, and the attending Psychiatrist on call will be responsible day by day for emergency calls after hours.