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Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program

Psychiatry residency program in Cleveland, Ohio, sponsored by Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

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About Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program

ACGME code
4003821174
Program director
Cathleen Cerny-Suelzer
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
1,122
Latest cycle
Interview rate
12.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
12%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program is a university Based Psychiatry residency program in Cleveland, Ohio, sponsored by Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,122 applications and invited about 12.1% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Psychiatry interview rate of 11.4%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 12% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research and women's health tracks.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
9
Interview rate
12.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates71%
  • US DO graduates18%
  • US IMGs12%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women53%
  • Men47%
  • White62%
  • Asian38%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Cathleen Cerny-Suelzer
Program coordinator
Melvyna Williams
Coordinator phone
(216) 844-4960
Program phone
(216) 844-7503
Sponsoring institution
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

10524 Euclid Avenue 8th Floor Cleveland, OH 44106 Open in Google Maps

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 12% of residents at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program offer?

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program offers 9 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program?

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program received 1,122 applications and interviewed about 12.1% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program located?

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program is located at 10524 Euclid Avenue 8th Floor Cleveland, OH 44106. Its sponsoring institution is Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program?

The program director is Cathleen Cerny-Suelzer. The program coordinator, Melvyna Williams, is the usual contact for application questions.