Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences program at the University of New Mexico focuses on providing clinical care, education, and research. It caters to diverse populations, emphasizing the need for services in a sparsely populated region. The program is associated with the state's only 24/7 psychiatric emergency service, and it plays an essential role in delivering mental health services throughout New Mexico.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
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No
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The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences has active and nationally recognized training in medical student education, residency, fellowships, and psychology internships, along with a popular rural residency program.
Program Website
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915 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Program Director
Mauricio Tohen, MD, DrPH, MBA
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Current Residents
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There is no specific information on the current residents of the program, including the total number of PGY-1 residents or specific details about their backgrounds, including whether they are IMGs or DOs.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Education is at the heart of what we do. After all, we’re based in the School of Medicine. We have active and nationally recognized training in medical student education, residency, fellowships, and psychology internships. In addition, we provide community training, such as our popular rural residency and other experiences, to enhance knowledge and expand New Mexico’s behavioral health workforce.
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State’s only 24/7 Psychiatric Emergency Service throughout New Mexico.
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Resident Life
Overview
The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at The University of New Mexico combines innovative educational and research opportunities with excellent clinical care for one of the country’s most beautiful and sparsely populated regions.
On Call Schedule
The program provides the state’s only 24/7 Psychiatric Emergency Service.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers innovative educational and research opportunities, commitment to serving diverse socioeconomic and medically complex patients, collaboration with UNM Health, community engagement, and training options for health professionals.
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