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Southern Illinois University Program

Springfield, Illinois

Psychiatry

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Psychiatry Residency Program at SIU School of Medicine focuses on a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral health services, aiming to train residents in both clinical skills and research methodologies. The residency curriculum is designed to provide exposure to diverse patient populations, clinical settings, and subspecialty rotations. The program emphasizes the individualized nature of psychiatric practice and encourages a deep understanding of community and public mental health.

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Program Details

Specialty

Psychiatry

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

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Categorical Positions

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Program Website

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Program Director

Vivian Smith

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Current Residents

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PGY-1 MD

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

General information regarding rotation grid, call, and educational programs.

Application

To apply for the Psychiatry Residency Program at SIU, applicants should follow the procedure outlined on the residency application requirements page. Key deadlines for submission and additional materials requirement details can be found there.

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Fellowship

The text indicates that the residency program offers a 'Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship', but does not provide details on other fellowship opportunities or post-graduation career paths. Additional information may be available by further reviewing the relevant sections on fellowships at the program's website.

Resident Life

Overview

Only biochemicals have predictable and regular disorders. Only people have diversely individualized diseases.

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Housing

The program provides support for housing, details are available on their website, including information about resident living accommodations and possible stipends to assist with housing costs.

Alumni

Alumni from the Psychiatry Residency Program have pursued various paths post-graduation, including fellowships in child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry, along with placements in various academic institutions and private practices across the region.

Salary & Benefits

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Vacation

The vacation policy for residents typically includes an allocation of time off, specifics can be found on their official webpage or residency handbook. Further details regarding any carryover policies for unused vacation days can also be clarified there.

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