Web Address
Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features
We have multiple, high-quality affiliates including the VA Medical Center, Harris Health System, Texas Children's Hospital, the Menninger Clinic and Houston Methodist Hospital. Baylor Psychiatry Clinic is the primary psychotherapy training site. Specialty experiences at Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, forensic psychiatry at Harris County Jail, Interventional Psychiatry at the VA, Menninger, Ben Taub. Specialty tracks include Clinician Educator Track, Women's Mental Health and Community.
Total Program Size
15
15
15
15
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
1716400C0
1716400C1
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
132
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Step 2 required
Yes
Level 1 required
Yes
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
56
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
19
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
50
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
16
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
8
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
0
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Hospice/home care experience
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
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
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
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
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
58
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
84
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Optional
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
4004821213
Beeper or Home Call
0
8
1
Program Director
First Name
Lindsey
Middle Name
Sundbeck
Last Name
Pershern
Degrees
MD
Address
Baylor Coll of Med
Dept of Psychiatry BCM 350
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-95.396241 29.710529)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Lindsay
Last Name
Trostle
Degrees
MA
Address
Baylor Coll of Med
Dept of Psychiatry BCM 350
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-95.396241 29.710529)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
No
% USMD
71.10
% IMG
14.30
% DO
14.40
% Female
48.90
% Male
51.00
Total Physician
105
Total Non Physician
56
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
55.10
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.20
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 8 | ||
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | |||
| Year |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $65,590 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 2 | $68,045 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 3 | $69,886 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 4 | $72,708 | 15 | 10 |
Total Positions
60
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
On-call meal allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
6
Medical education gap
Clinical experience in the US
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
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
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