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Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital Program

Boston, Massachusetts

Psychiatry

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

McLean Hospital is a renowned institution for psychiatry training, offering distinguished residency programs in Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. The program is designed to enhance the competency of future psychiatrists through a combination of robust clinical experiences, supportive supervision, and comprehensive educational opportunities. Residents are encouraged to partake in tailored rotations catering to their professional aspirations while receiving guidance from leading experts in psychiatry, making it a prime location for aspiring psychiatrists.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The McLean Hospital residency programs do not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMG), however, eligibility criteria often suggest consideration for these candidates. There's no mention of IMG acceptance rate or specific visa sponsorship; thus, potential applicants may want to directly inquire for specifics regarding IMG support.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

There is no direct mention of categorical residents or positions, but regarding the Adult Psychiatry Residency Training, it mentions that each trainee can select among a vast selection of core rotations to meet individual needs and interests. The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training Program focuses on comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and their families, suggesting room for categorical paths within that designation.

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Program Director

Isabel T. Lagomasino, MD, MSHS

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Current Residents

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Detailed statistics regarding the current residents, including specific year classifications such as PGY-1, PGY-2, etc., were not provided. Further inquiry with the program may be necessary for comprehensive understanding.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

At the core of each resident’s education is a rich clinical experience, diagnosing and treating a broad range of patients, along a continuum of care and within a variety of treatment settings. Residents learn the various roles of the modern psychiatrist—primary clinician, consultant, team leader, and therapist—with direct and skilled supervision by world leaders in psychiatry. Clinical work and intensive supervision are complemented by a comprehensive curriculum of didactic seminars, rounds, and case conferences.

Application

# of Locations

Rotations throughout MGH, McLean, Boston Juvenile Court Clinic, and the local public school systems.

Fellowship

McLean Hospital provides a comprehensive fellowship plan, including opportunities for specialized training in various subspecialties such as community psychiatry, global psychiatry, law and psychiatry, and more during PGY-4. Additionally, other fellowships may be pursued post-residency depending on the resident's individual interests and goals.

Resident Life

Overview

McLean Hospital is home to one of psychiatry's most sought-after psychiatry residency training programs.

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# of Years of Program

The Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training Program offers two years of specialized training in providing comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and their families.

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Alumni

Several alumni members have already volunteered as class representatives, including notable figures such as Francis de Marneffe, MD (1954), and Harrison G. (Skip) Pope, MD, MPH (1977).

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The residency programs offer a rich clinical experience with varied roles for residents, a comprehensive curriculum of didactic seminars, and opportunities for elective rotations.

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