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University of Central Florida/HCA Healthcare GME Program

Tallahassee, Florida

Psychiatry

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Psychiatry Residency Program is a fully accredited four-year, community-based program affiliated with the University of Central Florida (UCF). The program is designed to train residents in all aspects of general psychiatry through diverse clinical experiences across multiple training sites. With a mission focused on the care and improvement of human life, the program emphasizes personalized learning opportunities and a supportive faculty dedicated to faculty and resident development.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Psychiatry Residency Program is IMG-friendly as it welcomes International Medical Graduates and is part of a community-based, training program that offers diverse training opportunities.

Categorical Positions

8

Categorical Positions (detail)

total residents 32, eight accepted per year

Program Website

Address

6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605

Program Director

Almari Ginory, DO

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Current Residents

Overview

The residency program currently has 32 total residents, with 8 new residents accepted each year. The current resident cohort includes a diverse group of individuals dedicated to advancing their training in psychiatry.

PGY-1 MD

8

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

4

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The goal of our Psychiatry Residency Program is to prepare future physicians with the knowledge, skills and attitude needed to provide exceptional patient care in psychiatry. Our four-year educational program is geared toward preparation for a career in general psychiatry with board certification. Residents will train in a variety of patient settings to provide optimal training experiences. Resident rotations are divided into one-month blocks to allow for diversity in training sites and faculty members.

Application

ERAS: 4001100314, NRMP: 1587400C0. Applications are reviewed in ERAS starting September 29th, interviews start in October and end in February.

# of Locations

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital and Meridian Behavioral Health, a community mental health center.

Fellowship

Graduates from the Psychiatry Residency Program can pursue various fellowships, with opportunities for specialization in areas such as geriatric psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and addiction psychiatry among others.

Resident Life

Overview

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Psychiatry Residency Program is a community-based, training program offering residents training in several different types of facilities with protected didactics from faculty who are excited to teach. We were accredited by the ACGME on June 28, 2016. We welcomed our first class on July 1, 2017.

On Call Schedule

Residents are provided lunch during most educational activities that occur over the lunch hour. Residents are also provided with a monthly cafeteria allowance. Additionally, snacks and frozen meals are provided to residents while on call.

# of Years of Program

4

Housing

Residents may park in any area that is not designated as patient/visitor or physician parking. This includes available spaces with covered parking structures.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Medical, dental, life and long-term disability and retirement. Paid leave (e.g., vacation, and sick) includes 15 days for PGY1 and 20 days for PGY2 and up. Residents receive a 'fee exempt' DEA certificate during their training.

PGY-1 Salary

61104

Vacation

15 days paid vacation per year for PGY1 residents, 20 days paid vacation for PGY2 and above, 10 days paid sick time, Up to 5 days continuing education per year.

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