Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School Program

The Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program is designed to prepare resident physicians for the practice of psychiatry in the 21st century. The program emphasizes fundamental medical knowledge based on advances in clinical science and the growing contributions of basic and applied neurosciences. Residents receive rich clinical experiences throughout their training, diagnosing and treating a diverse patient population across different care settings under skilled supervision. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum of didactic seminars, rounds, and case conferences to complement clinical work.

Residents also have the opportunity for elective experiences in various specialties, such as Community Psychiatry, Global Psychiatry, Law and Psychiatry, Clinical Research, Mind Body Medicine, Medical Education, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. By the PGY-4 year, residents design their individualized curriculum to match their interests and career goals.

The program encourages collaboration, teaching, and supervision, while emphasizing a broad range of learning experiences to cater to individual needs. In this program, residents have access to diverse opportunities and resources at affiliated institutions, including The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, the Harvard School of Public Health, and beyond.

Overall, the Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program offers a well-rounded training experience that equips residents with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of psychiatry.