Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Psychiatry Residency Program at HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital is a comprehensive four-year ACGME-accredited training program situated in Tamarac, Florida. The program, with its 36 positions, aims to develop future leaders in psychiatry through skilled training, diverse clinical experiences, and robust educational resources, making it a desirable choice for aspiring psychiatric residents.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital's Psychiatry Residency Program is IMG-friendly as it encourages International Medical Graduates to apply and provides a well-rounded training experience.
Categorical Positions
32
Categorical Positions (detail)
32 total funded positions, with eight residents entering each year
Program Website
Address
7201 North University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
Program Director
Ethan B. Kass, DO
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program currently has a total of 32 funded positions, with 8 new PGY-1 residents being admitted each year. The residents have diverse backgrounds, providing a rich learning environment.
PGY-1 MD
8 residents enrolled in the current academic year for PGY-1 from U.S. and international medical schools.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents will experience a diverse curriculum including geriatric psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, consult liaison, electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, ketamine, and emergency psychiatry, as well as participation in weekly interviews for hands-on training.
Application
ERAS#: 1401100956
NRMP#: 2232400C1
# of Locations
Residents work at HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital, which has 60 inpatient psychiatry beds, including a specialized Child and Adolescent Unit and Geriatric Unit.
Fellowship
The program offers various fellowship opportunities, particularly in areas such as Geriatric psychiatry, Child and adolescence psychiatry, Forensic psychiatry, and Addiction psychiatry, following the completion of the residency.
Resident Life
Overview
HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital offers a comprehensive Psychiatry Residency Program that is notable for its state-of-the-art facilities, specifically designed for psychiatry, including a dedicated Child and Adolescent Unit and Geriatric Unit, and its strong commitment to resident training through robust didactic education.
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# of Years of Program
The program is a four-year ACGME-accredited residency.
Housing
The hospital benefits include a 20-minute commute to Fort Lauderdale Beach and proximity to multiple hospitals while focusing on patient-centered care.
Alumni
The residency program was founded in 2012 and currently has 32 total funded positions. Alumni go on to varied practices including geriatric, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and more.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Diverse clinical experience, exposure to child and adolescent psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry from PGY 1, ECT/TMS/Ketamine/IOP/PHP and Consult Liaison Experience, 100% pass rate on board exams, excellent work/life balance, 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, generous resident benefits and resident salary.
PGY-1 Salary
60736
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