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Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia) Program

Columbia, South Carolina

Psychiatry

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

Welcome to the Psychiatry Residency Program at Prisma Health and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville! This is a Categorical Psychiatry Residency Program that includes a complement of twenty residents, offering comprehensive training with rich clinical experiences, a unique didactic curriculum, and diverse subspecialty opportunities. The program is designed to train future psychiatry leaders with a community-focused approach, emphasizing collaboration among residents, fellows, faculty, and staff.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Prisma Health/University of South Carolina Psychiatry Residency Program does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the provided text, nor does it specify acceptance rates for IMG applicants. However, it is important to check sections related to eligibility criteria and application processes to determine if there are any clues about IMG acceptance. Factors such as ECFMG certification requirements and visa sponsorship (H1-B, J-1) were not mentioned directly in the text, indicating a need to consult program administrators or official documents for definitive IMG acceptance details.

Categorical Positions

20

Categorical Positions (detail)

The program has a categorical residency with an accredited complement of twenty residents.

Program Website

Address

701 Grove Road, Marshall I. Pickens Hospital, Greenville, SC 29605

Program Director

Neja Hudipul

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Current Residents

Overview

The Prisma Health/University of South Carolina Psychiatry Residency Program has a total of twenty residents enrolled, and while exact breakdowns of PGY-1 residents or their medical backgrounds are not detailed, the program emphasizes collaboration and support among all residents, resulting in a family-like atmosphere.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program features a comprehensive and unique didactic curriculum that prepares residents for clinical care, education, and scholarship, with opportunities for subspecialty experiences in various fields of psychiatry.

Application

The application process involves submitting the application via the provided link for 'How to Apply'. Specific details about deadlines and necessary materials are available on that page, including any additional requirements and interview dates.

# of Locations

Residents will work at multiple locations under Prisma Health, specifically focusing on a tertiary care hospital setting for in-depth training.

Fellowship

Following the Psychiatry Residency at Prisma Health, residents have opportunities to pursue various fellowships, specifically highlighted is the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship which offers four positions. The program also offers fellowships in sub-specialty areas of psychiatry such as consult liaison psychiatry and is linked to broader academic positions in psychiatry departments, including the possibility of positions directly associated with Prisma Health.

Resident Life

Overview

The Prisma Health/University of South Carolina Psychiatry Residency Program offers a unique community of residents, fellows, faculty, and staff that make the program a rewarding place to train. It emphasizes the resident's role as both educator and clinician, and provides rich clinical experiences in an academic medical center.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The program typically lasts for four years.

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Alumni

Graduates have pursued fellowships in subspecialty areas like child adolescent psychiatry and consult liaison psychiatry. Some alumni secured academic positions in psychiatry departments, including at Prisma Health, while others found roles in community organizations across the country.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Program carries the max accreditation status of 10 years granted by the ACGME.

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