Southern Illinois University Program
About This Program
Graduates knowledgeable in all aspects of psychiatry and achieve competency in modalities of psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy and somatic therapy including ECT/TMS, esketamine. Child Psych, Medical Educator & Integrative Medicine Track available. Residents are actively involved in education of the medical students & participate in research and other scholarly projects. Training on integrated care, telepsychiatry services (community & correctional facilities), neuroscience/neuropsych experience.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
James Haliburton, MD
Southern Illinois University School of M
Primary Program Contact
Vivian Smith
Southern Illinois Univ Sch of Med
Locations
Southern Illinois University School of M
3rd Fl
319 E Madison St
Springfield, IL 62701-1035
801 N Rutledge
Springfield, IL 62794-9620
800 E Carpenter St
Springfield, IL 62769
701 N 1st St
Springfield, IL 62781-0001
2200 Lake Victoria Dr
Springfield, IL 62703
5230 S 6th St
Springfield, IL 62703
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
Open House
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
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
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15-21 Vacation Days and 14 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.