Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Adult Psychiatry Residency Program at Saint Louis University provides comprehensive training in psychiatric care. The program emphasizes a combination of traditional and modern treatment modalities to prepare residents as competent practitioners. With a focus on individual professional goals, the program allows residents to develop their skills in various facets of psychiatry, while ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program at Saint Louis University (SLU) does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in their current content. However, they welcome students and staff from all racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, which may indicate inclusivity. No specific details regarding ECFMG certification, visa sponsorship, or current IMG residents were found in the text provided.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
Eight residents per year; Four-year training program
Program Website
Address
Saint Louis University, School of Medicine, 1402 Strassner Dr, St. Louis, MO 63144, United States
Program Director
Rushanyia Khairova, M.D., Ph.D.; Catalina Belean, M.D.; Emily Rodgers, D.O.
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program admits eight residents each year for its four-year training program. The current cohort consists of MD graduates.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program includes teaching time-honored principles of patient care alongside evidence-based medicine practices, extensive training in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and neuromodulation techniques, as well as didactic training and hands-on experience in all treatment modalities.
Application
The residency training program in psychiatry at Saint Louis University requires applicants to apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Key dates for the application process include the submission deadline (which often varies yearly), as well as specific interview dates. Applicants should check the program’s official application page for the latest updates regarding deadlines and required materials. All application materials, including letters of recommendation and personal statements, should be submitted through ERAS.
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Fellowship
The program offers extensive training and prepares residents for various career paths, including the potential for subspecialty training in areas such as forensic psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and addiction psychiatry. There are mentions of resident fellowship matches, which indicate that graduates may pursue fellowships.
Resident Life
Overview
The residency program at Saint Louis University provides a unique setting as a Jesuit institution located in a metropolitan environment, allowing for a wide catchment area and exposure to significant psychopathology.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program lasts for four years.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Excellent broad-based training in the diagnosis, prevention, study, and treatment of mental disorders.
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