Applying to Our Program

Contact: John Manring, M.D., Director, Residency Training Program
Lisa Gallinger, Program Coordinator, Residency Training
Location: Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University,
750 East Adams Street, Syracuse, New York 13210
Phone: 315 464-3106
Fax: 315 464-3163
E-mail: GallingL@upstate.edu

The residency is accredited for the full four years of training required for Board certification in Psychiatry. Inquiries regarding the program may be addressed to the Director of Residency Training.

In the selection process, the Department adheres rigorously to the principles and procedures of the National Residency Matching Program, which is designed to protect the rights of applicants.

All applications are now being accepted exclusively through ERAS.

Please visit:
www.aamc.org/audienceeras.htm

We use the following criteria to screen our applicants:

1) We prefer USMLE scores > 80 first attempt.
2) US experience is desirable but not essential.
3) Letter of recommendation from a psychiatrist.
4) We sponsor H-1 visas.
5) Graduate of medical school within the last 5 years.
6) Step 3 is not required at the time of application.
7) Application deadline is December 30th.
8) Interviews are conducted between October and January.
9) We will have openings for 7 incoming PGY-1 residents.
10) Our hospital no longer provides observorships or externships.