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Riverside Medical Center Program

Kankakee, Illinois

Psychiatry

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Psychiatry Residency Program at Riverside University Health System represents a collective vision for cultivating inclusive training and surgical practices among residents. With an emphasis on developing strong clinical skills among future psychiatrists, the curriculum includes diverse resources aimed at tackling modern-day healthcare challenges, particularly within underserved populations. Led by experienced and passionate faculty, the program strives to establish an environment of camaraderie and academic growth for all participants, regardless of their medical school backgrounds.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Psychiatry Residency Program at Riverside University Health System is IMG-friendly, indicated by their recruitment of diverse residents and the inclusion of international graduates in their training system. There is no explicit mention of the IMG acceptance rate, but implied acceptance of various graduate backgrounds suggests inclusivity toward the International Medical Graduate community.

Categorical Positions

8

Categorical Positions (detail)

No specific number of categorical residents mentioned. Program focus is on training high-quality clinicians for underserved populations, without detailed mention of the number of residents per year.

Program Website

Address

Riverside University Health System, 26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92555

Program Director

Jean Griffith, MD, MS

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Current Residents

Overview

The program currently hosts approximately 22 residents, highlighting a blend of training years and specialties, with a strong focus on encouraging professional development and networking among peers.

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PGY-1 IMG

About 2 PGY-1 IMG have been documented in the current roster, showcasing the program's commitment to international applicants.

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum aims to prepare residents through dynamic training that incorporates state-of-the-art care, emphasizing practice in underserved populations.

Application

Specific application deadlines and materials are not mentioned in the provided text. More information may be available on the residency program's website.

# of Locations

The residents will work in multiple clinic and hospital locations, including community health centers and the main medical center.

Fellowship

The fellowship opportunities offered through the Psychiatry Residency Program include Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry Fellowships, alongside graduate medical education pathways. These fellowships are designed to advance residents' clinical practices in specialized areas effectively.

Resident Life

Overview

The Psychiatry Residency program at Riverside University Health System is unique in its collective vision of a dedicated group of professionals and educators focused on developing an inclusive curriculum to train superior clinicians for the constantly evolving healthcare environment.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The program typically spans four years, focusing on diverse training experiences and comprehensive resident support.

Housing

No information regarding housing options or support is available in the provided text. Check the program's website for more information.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The program emphasizes cultivating friendship and fellowship among faculty and residents as an essential part of professional development.

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

The text does not contain specific details on vacation policy for residents. Further details may be found on the residency program's website.

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