Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Negotiable
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

The Emory University Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences provides both excellent clinical training and the opportunity to develop an academic career. Information for prospective psychiatry residents and fellows is available on our website www.psychiatry.emory.edu.

Total Program Size
12
12
12
12
0
0
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1113400C0
1113400C1
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
210
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
192
Step 2 required
No
Level 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
400
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
Part-time Paid Physicians
2
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
1
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
55
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
12
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.80
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
6
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
25
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Integrative medicine curriculum
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Women's health
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
Other
Academic or clinician educator
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
42
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
42
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Optional
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
4001221053
Beeper or Home Call
0
4
3
2
Program Director
First Name
Ann
Middle Name
C
Last Name
Schwartz
Degrees
MD
Address

Emory Univ Sch of Med
Dept of Psychiatry Ste 142
12 Executive Park Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-84.337876 33.827956)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Anita
Last Name
Hendricks
Address

Emory Univ
Dept of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
12 Executive Park Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-84.337876 33.827956)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
89.60
% IMG
9.60
% DO
0.70
% Female
45.10
% Male
54.80
Total Physician
81
Total Non Physician
26
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
46.80
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.60
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year
Year
Year
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $63,971 15 12
Year 2 $67,687 15 12
Year 3 $69,896 15 12
Year 4 $72,649 15 12
Total Positions
48
Level 2 required
No
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
On-site child care
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Medical education gap
Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
1
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
Information on the program's leave policies
https://med.emory.edu/education/gme/housestaff/housestaff_policies/section4.html