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Marshall University School of Medicine Program

Psychiatry residency program in Huntington, West Virginia, sponsored by Marshall University School of Medicine.

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About Marshall University School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
4005500265
Program director
Meredith Bentley
Location
Huntington, West Virginia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
414
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Marshall University School of Medicine Program is a university Based Psychiatry residency program in Huntington, West Virginia, sponsored by Marshall University School of Medicine. It offers 6 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 414 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 55 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates55%
  • US DO graduates45%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women36%
  • Men64%
  • White91%
  • Asian14%
  • Hispanic or Latino5%
  • Other9%

Contact and location

Program director
Meredith Bentley
Program coordinator
Bridget Griffith
Coordinator phone
(304) 691-1511
Program phone
(304) 691-1512
Sponsoring institution
Marshall University School of Medicine

Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine 1115 20th Street Huntington, WV 25703 Open in Google Maps

Marshall University School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does Marshall University School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Marshall University School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Marshall University School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

Marshall University School of Medicine 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 Marshall University School of Medicine Program offer?

Marshall University School of Medicine Program offers 6 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Marshall University School of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Marshall University School of Medicine 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 Marshall University School of Medicine Program located?

Marshall University School of Medicine Program is located at Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine 1115 20th Street Huntington, WV 25703. Its sponsoring institution is Marshall University School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Marshall University School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Meredith Bentley. The program coordinator, Bridget Griffith, is the usual contact for application questions.