Summary of Training Program

PGY-1 Residency Year **

  • Internal Medicine or Pediatrics: 4 months
  • Inpatient Psychiatry: 6 months
  • Neurology: 2 months

** 1/2 day per week long term VA med-psych outpatient clinic

PGY-2 Residency Year **

  • Adult Inpatient Psychiatry: 6 months
  • Private Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Psychiatry: 2 months
  • Neuropsychiatry: 2 months
  • Adult Chemical Dependency or Consultation and Liaison (including Emergency Psychiatry): 2 months

** 2 hours per week long-term outpatient psychotherapy, 1/2 day per week long term VA med-psych outpatient clinic

PGY-3 Residency Year **

12 months Outpatient Psychiatry, including VA Mental Hygiene Clinic and family therapy with children and adolescents.

PGY-4 Residency Year **

  • Adult Substance Abuse and/or Consult and Liaison Psychiatry including Emergency Psychiatry: 4 months
  • Child/Adolescent: 2 months
  • Geropsychiatry: 1 month
  • Community Mental Health: 1 month
  • Elective: 4 months

** 2 hours per week long-term outpatient psychotherapy

Psychiatry symbol

Contact Us

Psychiatric Residency Training Program

135 North Pauline, 6th Floor
Memphis, Tennessee 38105
Phone: 901-448-4567
Fax: 901-448-2968
Allesa English, M.D., Director
Email: aenglis5@utmem.edu

Teresa Mitchell, Coordinator
Email: tmitch10@utmem.edu