1. Year 3 Psychiatry Clerkship General Features 6 weeks General Objectives – To develop rapport with patients, – To conduct patient interviews and develop history-taking skills – To explain the rationale used in making a psychiatric diagnosis and developing a comprehensive treatment plan. Grading Components/Weights – Clinical Evaluation 35% – NBME Shelf Exam 35% – Team Based Learning 15% – Logbook 10% – Write-up 5%

2. Year 3 Psychiatry Clerkship Distinguishing Features FeatureGalveston Area St. Joe’s UTMBMainland Jester IV Webster/ UTMB Outpatient # of students 9-10 322-42-3 Mix of rotations Adult, Inpnt C & L, Outpt, Adult and Child Geriatric Inpatient and C & L Forensic Inpatient Child, Adult, Forensics Rotation size/ composition 2 rotations of 3 weeks each. All students will go to St. Joe’s. Houston students spend 3 weeks at St. Joe’s and 3 weeks at Jester IV

3. Year 3 Psychiatry Clerkship Distinguishing Features Austin Features Brackenridge Shoal Creek (SSC) # of students4-6 Primary Focus C&L (Consult Liaison) Adult & Child Inpatient Rotation Composition 5 wk C&L, 1wk Inpt @ SSC, 3-5 days @ Dell Children’s (C&L) 4 wk Inpt- (Adult/Child), 2 wk C&L (Brack or SMCA)

4. Year 3 Psychiatry Clerkship Distinguishing Features FeatureGalvestonAustin Brack Shoal Creek Both Austin Sites Typical work hours M-F 7-5 Variable by rotation 7:30-5:00 M,W, &F 8:00-5:00 T, Th Child Lectures Wed Day Calls at Dell M-F 8-5 (all sites) ALL STUDENTS: Have TWO call experiences per term—one at SSC and one at their primary site Have TWO call experiences per term—one at SSC and one at their primary site Are encouraged to visit the ECT suite Are encouraged to visit the ECT suite Have weekly psychiatry lectures Have weekly psychiatry lectures & quizzes Number of patients seen Variable with rotation 50-70 consults/month Medical students see all consults during the week Avg 6-12/day Students are active members of the team Special populations Psychiatric emergencies, substance abuse, severe mental illness, trauma related illness, mood disorders, personality disorders, med/psych Suicide attempts; substance abuse; delirium, dementia, traumatic brain injury, mood d/o, psychosis, PTSD, personality d/o, factitious d/o, malingering, psychiatric emergencies Mood & personality d/o, psychosis, child & adolescent d/o, substance abuse and withdrawal, suicide attempts & psychiatric emergencies

5. Year 3 Psychiatry Clerkship Distinguishing FeaturesFeatureGalvestonAustin Brack Seton Shoal Creek (SSC) Teaching sessions TBL 9 sessions Weekly online quizzes 6 Design-a-Cases -Attendings give 1 formal lecture daily -Students present psychiatry topics to treatment team at least once/6weeks. -Students are taught psychological testing -Receive comprehensive psychiatry syllabus -Students work directly with Child Fellows & Attendings when taking day call at Dell Children’s (avg 3-4 days/term) -On line requirements same as Galveston -Students work directly with resident and attending physicians who give immediate feedback & teach in “real-time” -Students average 2 weeks of child psychiatry per term -Students can do C&L either at Brack or SMCA for 2 weeks -Students interested in psychiatry are encouraged to seek out additional learning opportunities during any “down time” such as attending outpatient clinic, groups, resident lectures, etc. -Students eat for free -On line requirements same as Galveston

6. St. Joseph Medical Center ∙ St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston requires each medical student complete a rotation application. ∙ All Galveston and Houston-based 3 rd year medical students will complete a 3 week Psychiatry rotation at St. Joseph Medical Center. ∙ Frances Dawe, UTMB Coordinator for Houston Programs, will email you the St. Joseph application, their parking application, orientation packet and the list of documents required by St. Joseph which must be submitted with your application. There will be a deadline to return the application and required documents.

7. List of Required Documents for St. Joseph’s Medical Center Application ∙ Applicant’s current Curriculum Vitae ∙ Photocopy of driver’s license ∙ Proof of current health insurance coverage ∙ Immunization Records ∙ Completed Confidentiality and Computer Agreement ∙ Acknowledgement form from their Orientation Packet