Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The General Adult Psychiatry Residency at Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Medical College combines a comprehensive curriculum with individualized training. Located in Philadelphia, the program prepares residents for their careers as psychiatrists through a well-rounded approach that includes clinical training across various subspecialties and intensive supervision. Each resident is provided with ample opportunities for growth, mentorship, and collaboration in a supportive environment.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program appears to be IMG-friendly. While specific references to International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or IMG acceptance rates were not directly found, the program description includes robust training in various subspecialties and a focus on individualized training, suggesting a welcoming environment for diverse applicants. Additionally, the residency program is associated with Sidney Kimmel Medical College, which has a history of training international candidates.
Categorical Positions
4
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Program Website
Address
33 S. Ninth Street, Suite 210, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Program Director
Adrienne T. Gerken, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes 5 PGY-1 MDs, out of which 2 are identified as International Medical Graduates (IMGs).
PGY-1 MD
5
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
2
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our residents receive robust training in psychotherapy, including psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). The program offers training in a full range of subspecialties in psychiatry.
Application
The application process for the residency program is not detailed in the provided text. Please check the specific pages for application deadlines, requirements, and materials.
# of Locations
Center City Campus, Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
Fellowship
The program offers training in a full range of subspecialties, including adult inpatient and crisis care, outpatient psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, substance use disorders, Consultation-Liaison psychiatry, women's mental health, pain management, sleep medicine, and integrative medicine. Residents receive training in psychotherapy modalities, which likely leads to various fellowship opportunities post-residency depending on their interests.
Resident Life
Overview
Jefferson provides clinical training in psychiatry that is fully integrated with the rest of medicine. The program offers a well-established clinical and academic training that provides highly individualized training for physicians. The program has a collegial atmosphere with a central focus on education, including weekly didactics and informal mentorship.
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# of Years of Program
4 years.
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Resident Salary & Benefits information can be found through provided links.
PGY-1 Salary
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