Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Psychiatry Residency program at Mohawk Valley Health System, based out of Faxton St Luke’s Hospital, aims to provide comprehensive education in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. The curriculum is designed to produce well-rounded psychiatrists with skills essential for independent practice, covering a broad range of responsibilities including patient care, supervising junior residents, and community engagement.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Low Competition
What makes up the competitive specialty score?
Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program welcomes International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Although specific statistics weren't found in the provided text, the emphasis on graduates connecting with the community and the broad-based model of training suggests a supportive environment for IMGs. It is advisable to confirm details like ECFMG certification and visa sponsorship.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
Not explicitly mentioned but implies a comprehensive education in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
Program Website
Address
1656 Champlin Avenue, Utica, NY 13501
Program Director
Tayo Obatusin, MD, FAPA
Program Reviews
Overall Rating
N/A
No Reviews Yet
Program
Director
0.0
Quality of
Training
Diversity &
Inclusion
0.0
0.0
Location
0.0
Property Type
ReviewMyResidency (RMR) Score
The RMR Score:
The first of its kind, this unique metric blends hard data like salaries, resident diversity, and program structure with the power of crowd-sourced insights from students, residents, and alumni. It’s your go-to tool for quickly comparing programs and finding the perfect fit for your journey!
Current Residents
Overview
Details on the current residents, including the number of PGY-1 residents and their educational backgrounds, are not explicitly mentioned in the document.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum for first year residents includes a comprehensive education in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment, exposing them to core content of psychiatric medicine, and allowing for progressive responsibility in patient care, supervision of junior residents, and teaching.
Application
Visit the 'How to Apply' section for details on application requirements. Deadlines and interview dates are typically outlined there. Specific dates and additional materials may also be provided in that section.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple behavioral health services spread across Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, and Onondaga Counties, having the support of organizations like Helio Health and The Neighborhood Center.
Fellowship
After completing the residency, graduates may pursue subspecialties and fellowships in various areas of psychiatry, although specific fellowship opportunities were not detailed in the text. Graduates are expected to be well-rounded general psychiatrists equipped to practice independently.
Resident Life
Overview
The Psychiatry Residency program is unique as it emphasizes a broad-based model of integrated clinical bio-psycho-socio-cultural instruction and aims to graduate well-rounded general Psychiatrists with necessary cognitive knowledge, skills, and confidence to practice independently.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The length of the Psychiatry Residency program is typically four years.
Housing
Information about area attractions and housing can be found on the corresponding page of the residency program's website. Details on housing options or stipends could be outlined there.
Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Training in multiple behavioral health services across various counties with community connection.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation