Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences residency program at Morehouse School of Medicine is dedicated to addressing behavioral health inequities and training residents in a culturally informed environment. Established in 1984, the department emphasizes a mission of leading health equity advancements. The program includes a General Psychiatry Residency and training for a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, supporting comprehensive training experiences for residents.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program at Morehouse School of Medicine does not explicitly state its IMG-friendliness; however, it advises to check for acceptance of ECFMG certification and visa sponsorship options (H1-B or J-1) in their eligibility criteria. Details on current or past IMG residents are not specifically mentioned, indicating that further inquiry may be needed for potential IMG applicants.
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Program Website
Address
720 Westview Drive, Atlanta, GA 30310
Program Director
Dr. Vinson
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
We offer dynamic, culturally and structurally informed General Psychiatry Residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Training. Our programs are rooted in the overarching institutional mission of Leading in the Creation and Advancement of Health Equity.
Application
The application process details are not provided in the text. For specific deadlines, application requirements, interview dates, and any additional materials or prerequisites, please visit the admissions section on the Morehouse School of Medicine website.
# of Locations
Morehouse School of Medicine has multiple clinic and hospital locations for residency training including affiliation with various healthcare facilities in Atlanta.
Fellowship
The Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences program offers a General Psychiatry Residency and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship. These programs are designed to lead in the advancement of health equity, with opportunities for residents to engage in various professional and scholarly activities.
Resident Life
Overview
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences was established in 1984 and has a longstanding commitment to addressing behavioral health inequities through contributing to the mental healthcare.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for four years, completed over a structured timeline focused on both clinical and educational competencies.
Housing
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PGY-1 Salary
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