Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Elmhurst Psychiatry Residency at NYC Health + Hospitals offers a comprehensive and culturally rich training experience for residents. Emphasizing evidence-based practices and inclusiveness, the program prepares residents for independent psychiatry practice while supporting their well-being and professional growth; this includes protected time for educational activities and participation in a variety of clinical settings. Faculty members, dedicated to teaching, come from diverse disciplines to enhance the residents' training further.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program appears to be IMG-friendly, as it actively supports and encourages residents from diverse backgrounds. The training emphasizes cultural psychiatry and exposes residents to different health care systems and clinical populations, which indicates a welcoming environment for International Medical Graduates.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
Not specified; however, the program supports residents pursuing advanced subspecialty training and lists fellowships obtained by recent graduates.
Program Website
Address
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst) Psychiatry Program<br>Department of Psychiatry<br>Elmhurst Hospital Center<br>7901 Broadway<br>Elmhurst, NY 11373
Program Director
Hein H. Latt, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes a diverse group of residents who receive extensive training and support within a unique clinical environment. They benefit from the hospital's integration within the community, allowing exposure to various cultures and clinical situations.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program's curriculum focuses on innovative training while adhering to established clinical and humanistic traditions, teaching residents to learn from each patient encounter, apply evidence-based knowledge to clinical practice, and participate in a comprehensive educational program.
Application
Information about the application process is not explicitly detailed in the provided text. However, references to applying can be found under the 'Get Started' and 'Education' sections, noting that applications are accepted. Specific deadlines and requirements are not provided in the excerpts.
# of Locations
Residents may rotate at several NYC Health + Hospitals site locations, including The Mount Sinai Hospital and NYC Health+Hospitals/Queens.
Fellowship
The program supports residents in pursuing advanced subspecialty training, and provides a list of fellowships that recent graduates have obtained, encouraging them to pursue staff positions in their desired clinical and academic settings.
Resident Life
Overview
The Elmhurst Psychiatry Residency at NYC Health + Hospitals emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, treating psychiatry as a medical specialty that requires compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program duration is typically four years, beginning with clinical training and oversight in managing diverse psychiatric cases.
Housing
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents receive protected time for participation in educational programs, clinical supervision, wellness activities, and are encouraged to pursue fellowships.
PGY-1 Salary
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