Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Psychiatry Residency Program at Larkin Health System focuses on comprehensive training in mental disorders and prepares residents for certification as board eligible Psychiatrists. The program emphasizes the development of clinical, ethical, and professional values of medicine. With a robust curriculum adhering to ACGME standards, it integrates didactic instruction, clinical service, and research opportunities to cultivate healthcare professionals who can provide high-quality care across various patient demographics.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program description does not explicitly mention policies regarding International Medical Graduates (IMGs). There is no reference to IMG acceptance rate, application processes specifically for IMG applicants, or ECFMG certification. It is unclear if IMGs are accepted based solely on the information provided.
Categorical Positions
52
Categorical Positions (detail)
52 approved positions (varies per PGY)
Program Website
Address
7000 SW 62nd Ave, South Miami, Florida, 33143, United States
Program Director
Gerardo F. Ferrer, M.D
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Current Residents
Overview
The program has 52 approved positions for residents, but the exact number of current PGY-1 residents is variable. Specific breakdowns or demographics of residents, such as IMGs, are not disclosed in the provided content.
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52 approved positions (varies per PGY)
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The training includes clinical service, compassionate patient care, research, and a passion for life-long learning. Upon successful completion, residents become eligible for certification in General Psychiatry by the ABPN.
Application
Application Process
- The application process for the Psychiatry residency is available on the program's website, indicating several key components:
1. Application submission typically requires submission through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).
2. There are no specific application deadlines indicated in the provided information, so it's best to refer to the program's website for annual updates.
3. Interview dates and further details may vary, which can also be confirmed on the website.
# of Locations
Inpatient and outpatient settings.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The program provides comprehensive training in the study of mental disorders, organized in compliance with ACGME requirements, and emphasizes academic, ethical, clinical, and professional values for competent Psychiatry practice.
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# of Years of Program
4 Years
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Alumni
Alumni have pursued various paths after graduating from the program. Some of the common career paths include:
- Fellowships in specific Psychiatry subspecialties (e.g., Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry).
- Many alumni have transitioned into academic positions, engaging in teaching and research.
- Others have joined private practice, establishing their own clinics.
The geographic distribution of alumni indicates a spread across the United States, often in urban centers where Psychiatry services are in demand.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Comprehensive training in the study of mental disorders, with a strong emphasis on ethics, clinical values, and research in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
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