St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program
Psychiatry - Far Rockaway, NY | ACGME Code: 4003521290
The Psychiatry Residency Program at St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore is a fully approved four-year categorical program with four residents per year. The PGY-1 year includes eight months of Inpatient Psychiatry, three months on general medical floors, and one month in the medical Emergency Room. The PGY-2 year consists of four months Inpatient Psychiatry, three months of Consultation/Liaison, three months Psychiatric Emergency Room services, and two months of Neurology at SUNY Downstate. The PGY-3 year comprises 12 months of Outpatient Psychiatry, with 20% dedicated to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The fourth year offers two months in the Substance Abuse Unit at Mercy Medical Center and various electives in Community Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Palliative Care, and Chief Residency.
The residents at St. John's Episcopal Hospital actively participate in Quality Improvement (QI) and Safety projects, and research involvement is strongly encouraged. The hospital provides a comprehensive didactic schedule, teaching conferences, and an extensive conference schedule including bi-weekly Medical Grand Rounds and monthly Basic Science Conferences.
St. John's Episcopal Hospital offers ancillary services such as 24-hour phlebotomy, transporter services, and an EKG team. Students are expected to play an active role in teaching, and the program encourages research participation.
For application submission, interested candidates should review the program information carefully and apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
Please note that there was no specific mention on the website regarding visa support.
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Living in Far Rockaway, NY
Far Rockaway is a neighborhood located in the Queens borough of New York City. Here is an overview of living in Far Rockaway:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Far Rockaway has seen improvements in safety in recent years, but it's essential to stay cautious, especially at night.
- Fun Activities: Residents can enjoy the beach, parks, shops, and restaurants in the area. Water activities like surfing and fishing are also popular.
- Climate: Far Rockaway experiences all four seasons, with cold winters and hot summers. Be prepared for snow in the winter.
- Races and Population: The neighborhood has a diverse population with various communities living together.
- Education: There are schools in the area, and access to higher education institutions in the city.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Far Rockaway can be high, especially when it comes to rent and housing.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Far Rockaway is approximately a 1-hour drive from Manhattan, which offers more job opportunities, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
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