Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program
About This Program
Thank you for your interest in the Department of Behavioral Health at Saint Elizabeths Hospital. This is a four-year ACGME-accredited program based in Washington DC at St Elizabeths Hospital, one of the nation's historic psychiatric facilities, and offers an extensive array of psychiatric experiences along with a comprehensive didactic curriculum designed to prioritize your educational experience.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Farooq Mohyuddin, MD
DBH-St Elizabeths Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Reetika Morgan
DBH-St Elizabeths Hosp
Locations
DBH-St Elizabeths Hosp
Rm 23802
1100 Alabama Ave SE
Washington, DC 20032
1100 Alabama Ave Se
Washington, DC 20032
50 Irving St Nw
Washington, DC 20422-0269
1150 Varnum St Ne
Washington, DC 20017
111 Michigan Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20010-2970
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20007
5255 Loughboro Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20016-2698
5028 Wisconsin Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20016
4200 Connecticut Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20008
3001 Hospital Dr
Cheverly, MD 20785
6001 Executive Blvd
Rockville, MD 20852
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 13-19 Vacation Days and 13 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.