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University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Psychiatry

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Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Department of Psychiatry at Penn Medicine is recognized as the first psychiatry department in the United States and continues to be regarded as one of the best in the nation. The program offers extensive education and training opportunities, including both residencies and clinical/research fellowships. It is situated within the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and focuses on providing high-quality patient care, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of psychiatry.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

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Program Website

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Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Program Director

Maria A. Oquendo, MD, PhD

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The Department of Psychiatry's education program offers medical training, residencies, and clinical and research fellowships.

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The Department of Psychiatry offers medical training, residencies, and clinical and research fellowships. However, specific fellowships offered by the program or post-graduation career paths were not detailed in the provided text.

Resident Life

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Penn's Department of Psychiatry is the nation's first, and is still considered one of the best in the nation.

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