HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Centennial Medical Center Program

The Psychiatry Residency Program at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is a four-year ACGME-accredited program designed to train well-rounded, clinically competent physicians. The curriculum includes primary, inpatient, outpatient, pediatric, and geriatric care in various practice settings, allowing residents to develop a strong foundation in psychiatry. The program focuses on individualized learning opportunities, mentorship, and a structured research curriculum to enhance residents' experiences.

Salary and benefits provided to residents include competitive compensation, a range of benefits like life insurance and flexible spending accounts, paid leave, access to health insurance, tuition reimbursement for USLME Step 3, and support for society memberships. Additionally, the program offers resources such as board study materials, structured research opportunities, and access to a digital library.

The program welcomes graduates who have completed medical school within one year before starting the residency. They consider several factors beyond USMLE scores when evaluating applicants for interviews. The program emphasizes the importance of research and scholarly activities, with residents actively participating in regional and national events to foster such activities.

Located in Nashville's Midtown, the program offers residents diverse clinical experiences and exposure to various psychiatric specialties. The faculty members are dedicated to providing high-quality education and mentorship to help residents succeed in their careers. Residents benefit from a strong didactic curriculum, protected academic time, and opportunities to work with multidisciplinary teams.

The program has a committed faculty, including a Program Director and Associate Program Director, who work closely with residents to support their learning and professional growth. The curriculum includes rotations in inpatient psychiatry, consult-liaison, child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and more to provide a comprehensive training experience.

Overall, the Psychiatry Residency Program at TriStar Centennial Medical Center aims to prepare residents to become compassionate, competent, and ethical psychiatrists who are well-equipped to address the mental health needs of diverse patient populations.