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Butler Hospital/Brown University Program

Psychiatry residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Butler Hospital.

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About Butler Hospital/Brown University Program

ACGME code
4004321203
Program director
Laura Whiteley
Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
874
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Butler Hospital/Brown University Program is a university Based Psychiatry residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Butler Hospital. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 874 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Psychiatry program has 8%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates97%
  • US DO graduates3%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women69%
  • Men31%
  • White83%
  • Asian17%
  • Black or African American6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%

Contact and location

Program director
Laura Whiteley
Program coordinator
Sarah Carnevale
Coordinator phone
(401) 455-6375
Sponsoring institution
Butler Hospital

Psychiatry Residency Program 345 Blackstone Boulevard Providence, RI 02906 Open in Google Maps

Butler Hospital/Brown University Program: frequently asked questions

Does Butler Hospital/Brown University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Butler Hospital/Brown University Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Butler Hospital/Brown University Program IMG-friendly?

Butler Hospital/Brown University Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Butler Hospital/Brown University Program offer?

Butler Hospital/Brown University Program offers 10 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Butler Hospital/Brown University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Butler Hospital/Brown University Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Butler Hospital/Brown University Program located?

Butler Hospital/Brown University Program is located at Psychiatry Residency Program 345 Blackstone Boulevard Providence, RI 02906. Its sponsoring institution is Butler Hospital.

Who is the program director of Butler Hospital/Brown University Program?

The program director is Laura Whiteley. The program coordinator, Sarah Carnevale, is the usual contact for application questions.