PGY-4

General Psychiatry Residency | Curriculum

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PGY-4

Rotation Schedule

2 month rotations:

  • Inpatient Senior at UIC
  • Collaborative Care with UIC Family Medicine
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy Service
  • Suncloud Health (Eating Disorders and Addictions care including PHP programs)

4 months of elective time:

  • Options for electives are quite broad, including:
    • Substance Abuse residential treatment program at the JBVA
    • Eating Recovery Center - Pathlight (including eating disorder residential and PHP programs)
    • Consultation-Liaison Senior
    • Neurology electives including general neurology clinic, epilepsy/EEG, neuroradiology, memory clinic, memory/aging clinic
    • Research
    • Teaching
    • Junior Attending for the Women's Mental Health inpatient team
    • VA specialty clinics (clozapine, sexual health, PTSD, movement disorders, telepsychiatry)
    • Group therapy
    • Additional individual psychotherapy in any modality
    • Additional clinics at UIC to build additional experience with recovery/substance abuse, bipolar, gender affirming clinic, women's resiliency clinic, psychosis, women's mental health, mood/anxiety disorders, or neuropsychiatry
    • Psychosocial Residential Treatment Program at JBVA
    • Ketamine at JBVA
    • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
    • Community Outreach Intervention Project

Longitudinal experiences: Residents also maintain involvement in continuity clinics (1-2 half day/week), and continue at least 3 hours of psychotherapy (with supervision) in any modality.

 

Call Duties:

  • No call or night float.