Psychiatry residency program in Opelika, Alabama, sponsored by East Alabama Medical Center.
See how you matchEast Alabama Medical Center Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Opelika, Alabama, sponsored by East Alabama Medical Center. It offers 6 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Psychiatry program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 348 applications and invited about 18.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 14.3% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.
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.
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2000 Pepperell Parkway Opelika, AL 36801 Open in Google Maps
East Alabama Medical Center Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
About 14.3% of residents at East Alabama Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents.
East Alabama Medical Center Program offers 6 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.
East Alabama Medical Center Program received 348 applications and interviewed about 18.7% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has East Alabama 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.
East Alabama Medical Center Program is located at 2000 Pepperell Parkway Opelika, AL 36801. Its sponsoring institution is East Alabama Medical Center.
The program director is Peter Lusche. The program coordinator, Haley Lowe, is the usual contact for application questions.