Psychiatry

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Stanford, CA · Pacific

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Program Director
Chris Hayward, MPH, MD
Email director
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Program Coordinator
Mario Mercurio
Email coordinator
Program website

Training Sites

3 hospitals

  • 1
    Stanford Health Care
    Stanford, CA
    Primary
  • 2
    Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System
    Palo Alto, CA
    Participant
  • 3
    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
    San Jose, CA
    Participant

Score Ranges

USMLE Step 2 CK229 – 266
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview Rates

US MD
12%
US DO
0%
US IMG
4%
Non-US IMG
3%

Applicant Origin

In-State
21%
Out-of-State
8%

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Interview Prep

Common questions for Psychiatry interviews

specialtyWhat drew you to psychiatry?★ common
clinicalHow do you handle countertransference?
clinicalDescribe a patient interaction that was particularly meaningful.★ common
specialtyWhat population do you want to work with? (Child, geriatric, forensic, addiction)
clinicalHow do you approach the biological vs psychosocial model?
personalTell me about yourself.★ common
specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

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