Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program
Psychiatry - Cleveland, OH | ACGME Code: 4003822175 | NRMP Code: 1968400C0
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program offers an Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program at one of the most distinguished medical centers globally. The program is known for its expert faculty offering a robust outpatient, inpatient, and consultation-liaison psychiatry experience. The curriculum includes rigorous training in Biological Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, with specialty training in Neuropsychiatry and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy led by the Cleveland Psychoanalytic Center. Residents have various opportunities for electives and can create specialty clinics. Importantly, there are no mandatory call or weekend duties for 3rd and 4th-year residents.
Program Leadership: - Program Director: Dr. Karen Jacobs has been leading the program for ten years, emphasizing education, wellness, and advocacy. - Associate Program Directors: Dr. Vrashali Jain, Dr. Gabriella Stamper, and Dr. Travis Krew bring diverse backgrounds and interests to the program.
Application Requirements: - U.S. and international medical graduates are welcome to apply through ERAS. - No specified cut-off scores for USMLE/COMLEX exams. - Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited medical school and pass Part I of USMLE or COMLEX. - Two letters of recommendation from ABPN-certified psychiatrists are required. - Strong preference for those committed to psychiatry as a primary career choice.
Research Opportunities: Research is a vital component of the program facilitated by the department's robust research program. Opportunities exist to engage in various research areas, including mood disorders, neuropsychiatry, and intervention modalities like neurostimulation. Residents have presented at national meetings with support for travel provided.
Living in Cleveland: Residents enjoy life in Cleveland, a vibrant city with cultural attractions, parks, major sporting events, and a flourishing culinary scene. The city offers diverse neighborhoods, recreational activities, and family-friendly attractions. The cost of living is affordable, and residents appreciate the balance of city life, historic suburbs, and natural landscapes.
The program fosters a supportive and enriching environment, with a focus on resident well-being, learning, and academic growth.
For more specific details and to apply, visit the Cleveland Clinic website's Graduate Medical Education section.
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PGY1 Positions 8 ( 8, 8, 10, 6 )
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Location
Cleveland city, Ohio
Living in Cleveland, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Cleveland has a higher-than-average crime rate, particularly in certain neighborhoods. It's important to research specific areas to ensure safety.
- Fun Activities: Cleveland offers a wide range of cultural attractions including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Playhouse Square, and beautiful parks along Lake Erie.
- Climate: Cleveland experiences all four seasons. Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
- Races and Population: Cleveland is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The population is around 381,000.
- Education: Cleveland is home to several universities and colleges, providing educational opportunities for residents.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Cleveland is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Cleveland is about 2 hours away from Columbus, Ohio, and 4 hours away from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by car. Both cities offer additional amenities and attractions.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural attractions, and access to higher education.
- Cons: Higher crime rate in some areas, cold winters, and potential for humid summers.
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