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ID: 4001621065
Southern Illinois University Program
Springfield, IL
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview

Graduates achieve competency in various modalities of psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy and somatic therapy including ECT/TMS, esketamine. Child Psychiatry & Medical Educator Track available. Residents are actively involved in education of the medical students & participate in research and other scholarly projects. Training to provide integrated care, telepsychiatry services (community & correctional facilities), attend neuroscience/neuropsych conference. Experience in State & Community hospitals.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary teaching site
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Accredited length of training
4
Required length
4
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates June, Negotiable
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Santosh Shrestha MD
Southern Illinois Univ Sch of Med
PO Box 19642
319 E Madison St
Springfield, IL 62794-9642
Tel: (217) 545-7627
Fax: (217) 545-2275
E-mail: sshrestha@siumed.edu sshrestha@siumed.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Vivian Smith
Southern Illinois Univ Sch of Med
PO Box 19642 3rd Fl
319 E Madison St
Springfield, IL 62794-9642
Tel: (217) 545-7627
Fax: (217) 545-2259
E-mail: vsmith@siumed.edu vsmith@siumed.edu
Survey Received: 7/19/2024

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Location

Southern Illinois Univ Sch of Med
PO Box 19642
319 E Madison St
Springfield, IL 62794-9642

Sponsor

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
801 N Rutledge
Springfield, IL 62794-9620

Participant(s)

St John's Hospital
800 E Carpenter St
Springfield, IL 62769

Springfield Memorial Hospital
701 N 1st St
Springfield, IL 62781-0001

Gateway Foundation
2200 Lake Victoria Dr
Springfield, IL 62703

Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center
5230 S 6th St
Springfield, IL 62703