Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Program

Psychiatry - Colton, CA | ACGME Code: 4000500316 | NRMP Code: 1047400C0

This is an overview of the Psychiatry Residency Program at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) in Colton, California.

  • Program Director: Kedarnath Challakere, MD
  • Associate Program Director: Christopher Schreur, MD
  • Residency Coordinator: Lacey Andel
  • Accredited by ACGME
  • Program does not provide visa sponsorship
  • Affiliated with San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health and six other training sites
  • Offers 6 ACGME positions per year
  • Applicants must apply through ERAS and submit various required documents
  • Program curriculum includes rotations in psychiatry, internal medicine, neurology, and various psychiatric services
  • Offerings include inpatient care, consultation/liaison services, substance abuse care, geriatrics, and clinical trials
  • Training focuses on a combination of biological, psychological, social, and community-based approaches to psychiatric illnesses
  • Yearly schedule includes progressive exposure to various settings and patient populations
  • PGY-3 year primarily focuses on outpatient psychiatric clinics and psychotherapeutic approaches
  • PGY-4 year involves supervisory inpatient psychiatry, C/L Psychiatry, administrative psychiatry, and elective time

Residents are provided with research opportunities, regular lectures, and dedicated psychotherapy time throughout the program. The program aims to train psychiatrists to address a diverse range of psychiatric illnesses using comprehensive approaches.

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Director

Kedarnath Challakere

Coordinator

Lacey Cannady

Team

PGY1 Positions 7 ( 7, 6, 8, 5 )

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Location

Colton city, California

Population
53,909
Income
$66,725
Education
Education
17.5%
Employment
58.2%
Health
9%
Age
33
Crime
326
Housing
$320,000

Living in Colton, CA

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Colton has an average crime rate compared to other cities in the United States. It is essential to be cautious and take necessary safety measures.
  • Fun Activities: Colton offers a variety of outdoor activities like hiking and biking. The location is also close to national parks and recreational areas.
  • Climate: Colton has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for warm temperatures for most of the year.
  • Races and Population: The population in Colton is diverse, and you can find a mix of different races and cultures in the area.
  • Education: Colton has several schools and educational opportunities for families with children. There are also colleges and universities within driving distance.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Colton is moderate compared to other parts of California. Housing prices and rent can vary, so it's advisable to research before choosing accommodation.
  • Nearest Cities: Colton is close to larger cities like Riverside and San Bernardino, which are approximately a 20-30 minute drive away. Both cities offer more entertainment, dining, and cultural options.
  • Pros: Proximity to larger cities, diverse population, outdoor activities.
  • Cons: Average crime rate, warm temperatures in the summer.

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