Applying / Interviewing

 
APPLICATION FOR RESIDENCY IN PSYCHIATRY

All applications to the Psychiatry Residency will be handled through ERAS

Requirements in addition to ERAS:

  • At least 3 letters of recommendation
  • Dean’s letter
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • No minimum scores (Steps I & II) required

For IMGs:

The requirements above & a Postgraduate Training Authorization Letter from the Medical Board of California (before the application can be reviewed).

INTERVIEWEES

  • Please report to the 8th Floor of the main hospital building; you will see the door to the Department of Psychiatry office – Room 8L-1 – on the north wall as you exit the elevators.
  • The main entrance to the hospital grounds is from Carson Street. You may park in Lot C, among any of the outpatient buildings west of the main hospital, or in the LABioMed parking lot (which is accessible via 220th St.).
  • There is a free shuttle service on the hospital grounds that runs every 15 minutes between the main hospital and the outpatient buildings.
  • For the location of the medical center, please check the Location page.
  • For information regarding local transportation and accommodations: Visitors from Outside L.A.
  • New additional accommodation available:
    • Miyako Hybrid Hotel
      21381 S. Western Avenue
      Torrance, CA 90501
      (310) 212-5111
      www.miyakohybridhotel.com
      Medical Student Rates:
      Deluxe King/Double >>> Monday-Thursday – $150; Friday-Sunday – $119
      - Student ID is required at time of check-in.
      - Quoted rates do not include occupancy tax and city assessment fee.
      - Please contact Miyako Hybrid Hotel for availability, changes, and further details.