Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UNMC Department of Psychiatry residency program is designed to offer rigorous training that integrates academic learning with direct clinical experience. It emphasizes four key pillars: Wellness, Inclusion, Subspecialty Clinical Experiences, and Experiential Learning in Psychotherapy (collectively known as WISE). The program hosts five residents annually, training them in collaboration with a prominent regional academic health network, Nebraska Medicine, which features over 800 licensed beds and more than 1,000 physicians. This residency not only prepares future psychiatrists with excellent clinical and psychotherapy training but also emphasizes interprofessional collaboration and personal well-being, making it a comprehensive training ground for aspiring mental health professionals.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The UNMC Department of Psychiatry residency program does not explicitly mention its friendliness towards International Medical Graduates (IMGs). However, the program admits five residents per year, and there is no information on the restrictions regarding IMG applicants. Thus, it is unclear if they actively recruit IMGs.
Categorical Positions
5
Categorical Positions (detail)
5 PGY-1 residents annually
Program Website
Address
42nd and Emile, Omaha, Nebraska 68198
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes five PGY-1 residents within the Department of Psychiatry residency program.
PGY-1 MD
5
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes excellent clinical training, robust psychotherapy experience, and didactics, along with training to work effectively with interprofessional colleagues and manage personal well-being.
Application
The application process details are found in the application section of the residency program's website and are noted to include submission guidelines and timelines.
# of Locations
The residency program operates at two hospitals and numerous clinics in the Omaha area.
Fellowship
The program does not specifically mention fellowships or post-graduation plans in the text provided. Further research would be necessary to gather this information regarding fellowship opportunities or career paths post-residency.
Resident Life
Overview
The UNMC Department of Psychiatry residency program offers rigorous training that blends academic excellence and front-line clinical experience, focusing on wellness, inclusion, subspecialty clinical experiences, and experiential learning in psychotherapy, which is summarized under the 'WISE' educational philosophy.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program recruits five residents per year.
Housing
The housing options for residents are mentioned but not detailed in the text provided currently.
Alumni
Alumni of the program have pursued fellowships in various specialties following graduation, but specific outcomes are not detailed in the provided text.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Paid vacation and professional leave, health insurance and meal allowances.
PGY-1 Salary
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