Frequently Asked Questions

When are interviews typically offered?

Interviews will be offered to competitive candidates only after completion of the ERAS application. Interviews are scheduled on Mondays and Fridays from November to January.

Are psychiatry sub-internships available through LLUMC?

Yes, sub-internships are available for interested fourth-year medical students. Dr. Ronald Warnell is responsible for coordinating medical student training during rotations through the LLUMC Psychiatry Department. Laura Juhl, his assistant, can help in the coordination of sub-internship rotations. Ms. Juhl can be reached by email at ljuhl@ahs.llu.edu.

At what level do applicants with previous postgraduate training enter the program?

Applicants who have completed postgraduate training in another specialty are eligible for entry at either the PGY-1 or PGY-2 level, depending on the nature of their past training.

Does LLUMC sponsor visas for foreign medical graduates?

No. LLUMC does not sponsor visas for foreign medical graduates.

How many letters of recommendation are required prior to consideration for an interview?

Applicants should submit a minimum of three letters of recommendation through the ERAS system. At least one letter of recommendation should be from a psychiatry physician.

Where are LLUMC psychiatry residency graduates now practicing?

Many of our graduates currently practice in private, forensic, academic, and community settings. More than a quarter have entered further academic fellowship training.

Is there any other information I should know about LLUMC before deciding to apply?

If matched at LLUMC, applicants will be subject to a criminal background check and uring drug testing prior to becoming eligible for clinical duties.

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