Our Psychiatry Residency, led by Deepti Anbarasan, MD, director, and Liliya Gershengoren, MD, associate program director, provides you with exceptional clinical, academic, research, and scholarship opportunities. NYU Langone is unsurpassed in the breadth of its patient care and clinical teaching sites. As a resident, you interact with clinical populations at NYU Langone’s Tisch Hospital, NYU Langone Psychiatry Associates, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, and the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System.

You also rotate through the 125th Street Clinic of the Manhattan Psychiatric Center, the Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, the South Beach Psychiatric Center, and the Manhattan clinic of the Counseling and Wellness Services at NYU. During these rotations, you are supervised by our faculty, which includes world-class basic scientists, clinical researchers, and clinician–educators.

You can explore some of our key clinical rotation sites through a virtual tour.

Along with gaining the clinical and academic experiences required by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), our residents contribute to a wide variety of scholarly activities, assisted by mentors. We strongly support your academic interests during training, and we advocate for your pursuit of research, fellowships, as well as grants. Two scholarship tracks exist if you are interested in pursuing a career in academic psychiatry or in gaining specialized clinical expertise in the second through fourth years of residency.

If you plan to pursue an academic career as a principal investigator in basic or clinical research, we offer research tracks featuring high-level mentorship and individualized training. This is designed as a pathway to postdoctoral funding through National Institutes of Health (NIH) Career Development Awards or VA Career Development Awards, among others. These tracks offer specialized stipend and laboratory support for up to two residents annually with MD/PhD backgrounds who are committed to basic and translational research careers and exhibit strong potential to serve as principal investigators on NIH grants.

Our program is unparalleled in its capacity to provide training at all levels of the healthcare delivery system. We are renowned for our commitment to providing the best clinical care to all individuals in the New York City community in an environment that is dedicated to teaching, scholarship, and research. in an environment that is dedicated to teaching, scholarship, and research.

We are privileged to educate the next generation of psychiatrists and welcome your interest in training at NYU Langone.