Why choose SIU School of Medicine for residency in Medicine – Psychiatry?
• The program is strongly supported by both Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine. • The program has a critical mass of residents currently participating – creating a strong group identity with great collegiality. • The program has four dually trained faculty members who participate in the training of the residents. • Strong training in psychotherapy in addition to biological psychiatry. • Strong training in ambulatory general medicine. • Well developed educational system to encourage the resident to develop integrative knowledge and skills. • Resident education and development is a strong focus in both programs. • A combined inpatient and outpatient clinic allow for education and experience in managing patients at the interface.
