Preceptorships

Program Description:

Students will have individualized clinical experience under the supervision of an attending psychiatrist.  The goal of this experience is to help the student to develop a greater understanding of the role of psychiatrists and to train those students who plan to enter primary care specialties in critical aspects of psychiatric diagnosis, treatment, and triage. 

Application Proces - How students are to apply:

Students should fill out an application form if they are interested in doing a pre-clinical preceptorship in psychiatry.  Applications can be printed from the following link: 

Psychiatry Preceptorship Application (.pdf file)

and should be recieved by March 30, 2009.

Where students are to apply:

Please print the application from the above website and return to the coordinator Tracie Waggoner.  Please call (409-747-9675) or email (tawaggon@utmb.edu) if you have any questions regarding the Psychiatry Preceptorships.

Return applications to:
7.104 Rebecca Sealy Hospital
Fax 409-747-9677
campus mail  route 0193

What experiences are offered and when?

Various faculty in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences participate in the preceptorship program however spaces are limited.  Our goal is to match students with particular interests.

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