Rotations and Electives

During the four years, Psychiatry Residency residents rotate through inpatient psychiatry, community psychiatry, child & adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, emergency medicine, neurology, outpatient and partial hospitalization programs, tailored electives, and more.

Rotation Block Diagram for Class of 2028

PGY 1

4 months

1 month

2 months

2 months

1 month

2 months

Inpatient Psychiatry

Ambulatory Medicine

Consultation Liaison

Inpatient Medicine

Emergency Medicine

Neurology

PGY 2

2 months

1 month

2 months

3 months

1 month

2 months

1 month

Inpatient Psychiatry

State Hospital Inpatient Psychiatry/
Forensic Psychiatry

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Addictions Psychiatry (50%) & Emergency Psychiatry (50%)

Geriatric Psychiatry

Consultation Liaison-TMS Clinic

Elective

PGY 3

12 months

Outpatient Psychiatry Continuity Clinic

One ½ day per week Community Psychiatry Clinic

PGY 4

2 months

2 months

3 months

2 months

3 months

Senior Inpatient Psychiatry

Senior Outpatient Psychiatry

Senior Consultation Liaison

PHP/IOP

Electives

Two ½ days per week Outpatient Psychiatry Continuity Clinic

Electives

Many elective opportunities are available that can be tailored to the individual resident’s career goals and interests. Some of the opportunities for full-time and part-time elective experiences include the following:

  • Inpatient Psychiatry (Neurodiagnostic Institute)
  • Research/Advanced Psychopharmacology (Community Health Network)
  • Research/Advanced Neurology (JWM Neurology)
  • Research Psychiatry (Community Health Network; Gallahue Mental Health Services)
  • Advanced Administrative Psychiatry (Community Health Network/Gallahue Mental Health Services)
  • Academic Psychiatry (Gallahue Mental Health Services)
  • Advanced Child and Adolescent Inpatient (Behavioral Health Pavilion; Gallahue Mental Health Services Residential Program; Gallahue Mental Health Services IOP/PHP)
  • Women's Health (Community Women's Center)
  • Disaster Psychiatry (Community Health Network)
  • Advanced Child and Adolescent Outpatient (Gallahue Mental Health Services)
  • Advanced Geriatric Inpatient (Behavioral Health Pavilion)
  • Advanced Geriatric Outpatient (Private Practice Outpatient)
  • Advanced Addiction Psychiatry (Community Fairbanks; Gallahue Mental Health Services)
  • Integrative Psychiatry (Community Health Network)
  • Women's Health (Community Women's Center)
  • Disaster Psychiatry (Community Health Network)
  • Rural Psychiatry (Gallahue Mental Health Services)
  • Telepsychiatry (Crisis Intervention Unit)
  • Hospice/Palliative Care (Community Health Network)
  • Sleep Disorders and Testing (Sleep Wake Centers, Community Health Network)
  • Population Psychiatry (Community Health Network)