ID: 4000500015
Imperial County Behavioral Health Services Program
El Centro, CA
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview
The ICBHS Psychiatry Residency Program offers progressive, community-focused training grounded in a bio-psycho-socio-cultural model, with comprehensive education in psychiatry, neurology, neuroscience, psychotherapy, and advanced topics like addiction, PTSD, mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. Residents benefit from hands-on experience in rural, underserved settings while also receiving top-tier academic training through our partnership with UC San Diego School of Medicine.
| Program best described as | Community-based | ||
Primary Teaching Site | |||
| Accredited length of training | 4 | ||
| Required length | 4 | ||
| Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 | |||
| Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 | |||
| Program start dates | July 0 | ||
| Participates in ERAS® | |||
| Affiliated with U.S. government | |||
| Web Address | https://bhs.imperialcounty.org/ | Web Address https://bhs.imperialcounty.org/ | |
| Video | Not Available | Video Not Available | |
Program Director: Bushra Farooq Ahmad MD, MPA
Imperial County Behavioral Health Servic
202 N 8th St
El Centro, CA 92243-2302
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Imperial County Behavioral Health Servic
202 N 8th St
El Centro, CA 92243-2302
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Armando Velasco
Imperial County Behavioral Health Servic
202 N 8th St
El Centro, CA 92243-2302
Tel: (442) 265-1656
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Imperial County Behavioral Health Servic
202 N 8th St
El Centro, CA 92243-2302
Tel: (442) 265-1656
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/16/2025
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Location
Participant(s)
El Centro Regional Medical Center
1415 Ross Ave
El Centro, CA 92243