Didactic Curriculum

Residents participate in Academic Half-Day session led by Julie Penzner, MD (center) and Marla Wald, MD (top right).
Med-Psych and Psychiatry residents participate in Academic Half-Day session led by Julie Penzner, MD (center) and Marla Wald, MD (top right).

Med-Psych residents are full members of each department. When rotating on Psychiatry clinical services, Med-Psych residents participate in protected academic half-day activities in Psychiatry, and when rotating on Medicine clinical services, Med-Psych residents attend Medicine noontime conferences and didactics. 

Med-Psych trainees and faculty attend a weekly Med-Psych conference, which is open to categorical trainees many weeks but is closed to Med-Psych residents only about once monthly, to discuss clinical and academic areas of overlap and interest to combined trainees and practitioners.

Special Tracks

Med-Psych residents may apply to participate in one or more of the following special residency tracks:

Med-Psych residents may also participate in the Medical Education Leadership Track (MELT) through the Graduate Medical Education Office.