MGH/McLean Residency Training Program in Psychiatry

Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Edition Massachusetts General Hospital, 1999

PART 3 / CH 82

Outpatient Clinic PGY III - McLean Hospital

Contact: Richard Schwartz 617-855-2715, Gopi Mallya 617-855-2790

Educational Objective:

To further develop the knowledge base, technical and interpersonal

Skills, and clinical experience required to provide appropriate

Psychiatric treatment to the range of patients encountered in an

Outpatient setting.

Course Description: Residents will spend approximately half time in outpatient related

Activities. These include a psychopharmacology service of approximately

25 patients, at least 5 hours/week of psychotherapy, one initial outpatient

assessment (supervised) per week except during the MGH CL rotation,

a psychopharmacology didactic seminar and group supervision per week.

There will be individual supervision for each psychotherapy case.

Duration: Full year.

Expectations: As above plus elective participation in one of the subspecialty clinics may

Also be arranged and is encouraged.