PGY-1 Combined Internal Medicine/Psychiatry application information
We are delighted you are interested in the UC Davis Internal Medicine/Psychiatry Residency Training Program and we look forward to receiving your application. Our selection committee will screen all applications and selected candidates will be offered a personal interview. The interview is an opportunity for you to find out more about our program and for us to get a sense of your unique qualities. For full consideration applications must be received by November 6, 2009.
The following items are required:
- Applications for PGY-1 positions will be accepted through ERAS beginning September 2009.
- Internal Medicine/Psychiatry supplemental application (Adobe PDF) (Microsoft Word)
- Four letters of recommendation, including at least one from an internist and one from a psychiatrist. Physicians familiar with your work should author all submitted letters.
- Medical school transcript
- USMLE/COMLEX scores
- A letter from your medical school Dean of Student Affairs is required.
Interview schedule
Interviews are held on most Mondays during the months of November, December and January.
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Informal light breakfast with the residents |
| 8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. | Interview |
| 8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. | Interview |
| 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Mental Health Treatment Center Medicine/Psychiatry rounds |
| 10:00 a.m-10:30 a.m. | Mental Health Treatment Center tour and walk to UC Davis Medical Center |
| 10:30 a.m-10:45 a.m. | Chat with Dr. Meyers, Chair of Internal Medicine |
| 10:45 a.m-11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 p.m.-11:15 p.m. | Overview of the curriculum and rotation sites |
| 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Informal discussion with Internal Medicine/Psychiatry faculty advisors |
| 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. | Tour of UC Davis Medical Center |
| 12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch with our outstanding residents |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Driving tour of UC Davis Medical Center campus and Primary Care Clinic |
| 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | Chat with Dr. Hales, Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences |
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Interview |
| 3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Final questions, wrap up with Dr. McCarron |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Special interests? Would you like to meet with someone specific? |
Contact information
For more information please contact:
David Williams
Education Programs Administrator
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
E-mail: david.williams@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Kristi Threlkeld
Residency Manager
Department of Internal Medicine
E-mail: kristi.threlkeld@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

