Post Pediatric Portal Fellowship
UTHSC welcomes physicians who have completed training in an ACGME approved pediatric residency to apply to this 3 year program in which 18 months are completed in General Psychiatry and 18 months in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This is an ABPN approved program, and the successful graduate will be board eligible in both General Adult and CAP Psychiatry.
Faculty
The Post Pediatric Portal Fellowship program incorporates both faculty from the Child and Adolescent Fellowship program and the Psychiatry Residency program.
Allison Ford, MD
Program Director of Post Pediatric Portal Fellowship (interim)
Valerie Arnold, MD
Assistant Program Director of Post Pediatric Portal Fellowship
The PPP fellow will be doing rotations at the same ACGME approved sites as the adult residents and CAP fellows.
Year 1
5 months adult psychiatry track will start with 5 months of inpatient adult psychiatry, 1 months of addiction psychiatry, 1 month of geriatrics, 5 months of Child psychiatry.
Year 2
Adult outpt / CAP outpt
Year 3
1 month of Pedi Neuro /Child CL/ CAP outpatient
Year 1
1 month of Pedi Neuro /Child CL/ CAP outpatient
Year 2
CAP outpt/ Adult outpt
Year 3
5 months of Inpatient General adult psychiatry , 5 months of Child psychiatry , 1 month of addiction, 1 month of geriatric psychiatry
Current Fellow
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Ryan Murphy, MD
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