Psychiatry
Available Electives
- 140.01A ADVANCED INPATIENT PSYCHIATRY
- 140.01B ADVANCED INPATIENT PSYCHIATRY
- 140.01C ADVANCED EMERGENCY SERVICES
- 140.01D ADVANCED INPATIENT
- 140.01I GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
- 140.01J ADVANCED OUTPATIENT
- 140.01K OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- 140.01L ADVANCED CONSULTATION LIAISON
- 140.01M ADVANCED CONSULTATION LIAISON
- 140.01P ADVANCED CONSULTATION LIAISON
- 140.01R FORENSIC
- 140.01U CHILD PSYCHIATRY
- IDS 140.60-EXPANDING WIKIPROJECT MEDICINE
Department Contacts
Tina Tai
Education & Training Coordinator, UCSF
Department of Psychiatry, SFGH
1001 Potrero Avenue, Room: 7M26
San Francisco, CA 94110
Campus Mail Box 0852
telephone: (415) 206-5219
Special Instructions
- Please initiate applications as soon as possible, ideally a minimum of 8 weeks before the elective start date
- Complete the UCSF Department of Psychiatry Visiting Student Elective Supplemental Form (download to view as a fillable form) and upload to VSLO.
- Two letters of recommendation. It is fine to receive one of the letters of recommendation from the chief resident or a faculty member of your psychiatry department. Letters written for residency applications are acceptable.
- All students must have successfully completed USMLE Step 1 at the time of application. Other medical licensing examinations are not an acceptable substitute.
- Please list at least 3 alternate UCSF Psychiatry electives (either course or date) on your application.