Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Texas A&M Psychiatry Residency Program is an ACGME-accredited program that aims to train outstanding psychiatrists who are equipped to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care. Established in August 2018, it serves the educational and treatment needs of underserved populations in Texas, focusing on mental health. The program offers a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes service to rural communities and diverse patient populations.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Texas A&M Psychiatry Residency Program does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the provided text. However, the program accepts graduates from various medical schools and has a diverse resident roster, which implies a welcoming stance towards IMG applicants. It is essential to verify the program's acceptance of ECFMG certification or seek information about visa sponsorship options during the application process.
Categorical Positions
4
Categorical Positions (detail)
Fastest growing residency program; detailed information about specific positions not provided
Program Website
Address
Health Professions Education Building, 8447 John Sharp Pkwy, Bryan, TX 77807
Program Director
Dr. Harper
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Current Residents
Overview
The program's current resident roster includes 4 PGY-1 residents, with diverse backgrounds and aspirations. Residents have training in various specialties, including outpatient and inpatient psychiatry, showcasing a mix of interests and experiences including working with active military populations. The program values collaboration and support among residents and faculty.
PGY-1 MD
4
PGY-1 DO
0
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents will experience a wide variety of diverse patient populations through prescribed rotations within the School of Medicine and its affiliated training sites, including Texas A&M Family Primary Care, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, CHI St. Joseph Regional Health, and MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley.
Application
There is a mention of an Application Procedure, but no specific deadlines or requirements are detailed in the provided text.
# of Locations
Texas A&M Family Primary Care, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, CHI St. Joseph Regional Health, MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley
Fellowship
The program prepares graduates for various career opportunities, including fellowships in subspecialties such as adult outpatient psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and more. The residents also gain valuable experience in rural communities, telepsychiatry, integrated care, and serving culturally diverse populations, which may enhance their fellowship prospects.
Resident Life
Overview
The Psychiatry Residency Program is a collaborative initiative promoting health services for the people in the state of Texas and beyond specifically addressing the mental health and treatment needs of the underserved residents in the rural counties.
On Call Schedule
No night call, limited weekend call
# of Years of Program
The Psychiatry Residency Program is generally a four-year program.
Housing
Alumni
The text did not provide any specific information about the alumni of the program and their career paths after graduation.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Experiences with diverse patient populations, rotations in various training sites, collaborative learning environment, telepsychiatry, and opportunities for advocacy.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
There is no information in the text about the residency program's vacation policy or time off allocations for PGY-1 residents.