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First Year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

Rotations

  • Child Inpatient Unit
  • Early Adolescent Inpatient Unit
  • Older Adolescent Inpatient Unit
  • Consultation Liaison 
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Outpatient Clinic

Other Educational Experiences

Didactics

  • Normal Development
  • Child and Adolescent Diagnostic Interviewing
  • Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
  • Introduction to Psychopharmacology
  • Introduction to Psychotherapy
  • Introduction to Child and Adolescent Outpatient
  • Introduction to Acute Care (Inpatient and Consultation Liaison)
  • Introduction to Quality Improvement and Research Principles
  • Transcultural issues

Second Year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

Rotations

  • Child and Family Assessment Clinic (CFAC)
  • Autism Clinic
  • First Episode Clinic
  • School Consults
  • Consults - Jefferson County Court
  • Outpatient Clinic
  • Electives

Other Clinical Experiences

  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders Clinic
  • Infant Psychiatry
  • Adolescent Addiction and Juvenile System 

Didactics

  • Introduction to Child and Adolescent Forensics
  • Introduction to Public School Law
  • Introduction to Public School Administrative Issues
  • Introduction to Adolescent Addiction
  • Transition to Practice

Electives (Below are some electives taken in the past)

    • Parent Child and Interactive Therapy
    • Adolescent Addiction
    • College Student and Transitional Age Youth Psychiatry
    • Child and Adolescent Emergency Services
    • Integrated care in primary care
    • Collaborative Care in pediatric practice
    • Spirituality and Psychiatry
    • Sleep Medicine
    • Research Elective
    • Medical Education
    • Medical student Education
 

First and Second Year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

  • Research Principles and Quality Improvement
  • Resident as Teachers
  • Behavioral Therapies (including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parent Child Interactive Therapy)
  • Board Review
  • PRITE Review

Conferences

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Grand Rounds (Monthly)
  • Journal Club (Monthly)
  • Multidisciplinary Case Conference (Weekly)
  • Psychopharmacology Case Conference (Monthly)
  • Morbidity and Mortality Case Conference (Quarterly)
  • Family Therapy
  • Physician Wellness