Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Psychiatry Residency Program at SUNY Upstate offers a comprehensive licensing pathway and clinical training in various psychiatry subspecialties, ensuring residents gain the essential skills needed for their careers. The program prioritizes developing well-rounded professionals equipped to address diverse mental health needs. The institution is well-regarded, featuring access to modern facilities, specialized training, and a chance for residents to engage in groundbreaking research. It’s an opportunity for aspiring psychiatrists to thrive in a supportive and encouraging environment.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
No specific information found regarding IMG-friendly policies implied from keywords like 'International Medical Graduates,' 'IMG applicants,' etc. There is no mention of ECFMG certification acceptance or visa sponsorships.
Categorical Positions
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Program Website
Address
600 E. Genesee Street, Suite 217, Syracuse, NY 13202
Program Director
James Knoll, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residency program encompasses a diverse group of residents across various years of training, although specific numbers and characterizations of PGY-1 residents are not disclosed. The program emphasizes a collaborative atmosphere among residents and faculty, fostering mentorship and professional growth.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
PGY1 Clinical Experience and Didactics involve a thorough mix of clinical work and didactic learning. Residents gain hands-on experience while receiving didactic instruction to support their learning and development in clinical settings.
Application
Residency Program applications are accepted from September 1 to November 1, with interviews typically held in December and January. Applicants must submit their materials via ERAS, including a personal statement, CV, and three letters of recommendation. Additionally, there is an application fee that must be paid.
# of Locations
5
Fellowship
The Psychiatry Fellowship programs at Upstate Medical University allow residents to further their education beyond the standard four-year curriculum. The programs include Child Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and a Psychiatric NP Fellowship. Each provides a specialized training experience to deepen knowledge and skills in these areas.
Resident Life
Overview
The Fellowship programs here at Upstate Medical University allow psychiatry residents to go beyond the normal four year curriculum and bring their education to a higher level. Additionally, we offer an opportunity for Nurse Practitioner graduates to become specialized in the field of Psychiatry through a one year fellowship.
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# of Years of Program
4 years, with an optional one year fellowship program.
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Salary & Benefits
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