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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Chicago, Illinois

Psychiatry

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Psychiatry Residency Program at Northwestern University offers rigorous and comprehensive training in psychiatry and psychology within a large tertiary care health system in Chicago. The four-year residency emphasizes an in-depth understanding of individual patients, preparing graduates to be leaders, educators, clinicians, and researchers, while fostering an inclusive training environment.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

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Yes

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Categorical Positions

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Our four-year residency program in general psychiatry emphasizes in-depth understanding of the individual patient.

Program Website

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676 North Saint Clair Street, Arkes Pavilion, Suite 1100, Chicago, Illinois, 60611

Program Director

Cara Angelotta, MD

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum includes a four-year residency program in general psychiatry that emphasizes an in-depth understanding of the individual patient. Residents have opportunities for specialized training tracks focusing on research and medical education.

Application

The Psychiatry Residency Program offers a four-year residency in general psychiatry emphasizing in-depth understanding of individual patients. The application process can be found under the 'How to Apply' section, which includes specific deadlines, application requirements, interview dates, and additional materials. However, the text does not provide any specific deadlines or requirements.

# of Locations

Residents will work at various locations within Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.

Fellowship

The Psychiatry Residency Program offers a high-quality clinical and research experience with various psychiatry fellowships including Addiction Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, and Geriatric Psychiatry. More details can be found on their fellowship overview page.

Resident Life

Overview

The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences offers educational programs in psychiatry, psychology and other mental health disciplines, emphasizing rigorous, comprehensive, and rewarding training in a large tertiary care health system in Chicago. The program supports individual career goals and prepares graduates to be leaders, educators, clinicians, and researchers.

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# of Years of Program

The psychiatry residency program lasts for four years and includes specialty tracks.

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Alumni

Alumni from the Psychiatry Residency Program often pursue careers in academic psychiatry, clinical practice, and various subspecialties. A detailed breakdown of the types of fellowships or positions alumni may pursue is not included in the text provided.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The department provides rigorous, comprehensive and rewarding training in psychiatry and psychology in a large tertiary care health system in the heart of Chicago.

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