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 will take Internal Medicine call when on Internal Medicine rotations. Psychiatry call coverage will occur all other months. Psychiatry call will be defined as short call (5pm - 10pm) or long call (weekdays 5pm - 8am, weekends 8am - 8am with time for transition of care after each).

• PGY 1 - Residents will take 6 short calls each month covering CID/evening admissions.
• PGY 2 - Residents will take 3 long calls each month covering CID/evening admissions July through December and CID/evening admissions/emergent consultations January through June.
• PGY 3 - Residents will take one long call each month covering CID/evening admissions/emergent consultations.
• PGY 3 & 4 - Residents will be responsible for their own patients Monday - Friday 9am through 5pm and the attending Psychiatrist on call will be responsible day by day for emergency calls after hours.