Lahey Clinic Program Psychiatry Residency
Psychiatry residency program in Burlington, Massachusetts, sponsored by Lahey Clinic.
See how you matchAbout Lahey Clinic Program
- ACGME code
- 4002400001
- Program director
- Laura Safar
- Location
- Burlington, Massachusetts
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 4
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 803
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 10.3%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 12.5%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Lahey Clinic Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Burlington, Massachusetts, sponsored by Lahey Clinic. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 803 applications and invited about 10.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Psychiatry interview rate of 11.4%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 12.5% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.
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
- Application deadline
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 4
- Interview rate
- 10.3%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates75%
- US DO graduates13%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs13%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Laura Safar
- Program coordinator
- Kari DeLorenzo
- Coordinator phone
- (781) 744-8728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Lahey Clinic
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Division 41 Mall Road Burlington, MA 01805 Open in Google Maps
Lahey Clinic Program: frequently asked questions
Does Lahey Clinic Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Lahey Clinic Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Lahey Clinic Program IMG-friendly?
About 12.5% of residents at Lahey Clinic 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 Lahey Clinic Program offer?
Lahey Clinic Program offers 4 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Lahey Clinic Program?
Lahey Clinic Program received 803 applications and interviewed about 10.3% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Lahey Clinic Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Lahey Clinic 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 Lahey Clinic Program located?
Lahey Clinic Program is located at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Division 41 Mall Road Burlington, MA 01805. Its sponsoring institution is Lahey Clinic.
Who is the program director of Lahey Clinic Program?
The program director is Laura Safar. The program coordinator, Kari DeLorenzo, is the usual contact for application questions.