Indiana University School of Medicine (Vincennes) Program

The Psychiatry Residency program at Indiana University School of Medicine in Vincennes offers a comprehensive broad-based education in clinical psychiatric diagnosis and treatment within a community setting. This program is part of the Southwest Indiana Consortium, allowing collaboration among multiple teaching hospitals and residents.

Residents in the Vincennes Psychiatry Residency program work alongside primary care physicians in various state-of-the-art teaching hospitals and clinics throughout southern Indiana. They have the opportunity to train in several clinical facilities and hospitals in the area, providing a diverse learning experience.

Applicants interested in the Vincennes Psychiatry Residency Program must submit their applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) with an "all-in" policy for filling positions.

The curriculum integrates residents with primary care physicians, offering opportunities in research, scholarship, didactics, and educational support. Residents have access to resources such as the Ruth Lilly Medical Library in Indianapolis and the Stone Family Center for Health Sciences in Evansville. They engage in various academic activities, including journal clubs, research electives, and national meetings participation.

The program faculty members are enthusiastic and experienced, providing residents with exposure to a wide range of psychiatric practice settings. Residents are encouraged to pursue original research and participate in national conferences. The program aims to train residents in community models of psychiatric care while offering access to research opportunities.

Overall, the Vincennes Psychiatry Residency Program at Indiana University School of Medicine provides a unique training experience in psychiatry within urban and rural community settings, preparing residents to lead professional teams and make significant contributions to the field of psychiatry.