Mohawk Valley Health System, Inc Program
About This Program
Based out of the MVHS Wynn Hospital in Utica, our program has been designed to give residents a comprehensive education in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing a broad-based model of integrated clinical bio-psycho-socio-cultural instruction.-We aim to graduate well-rounded general Psychiatrists with the necessary cognitive knowledge, skills and confidence to begin independent practice in any community, rural or urban area. During their training, residents will engage in a clinical a
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Tayo O Obatusin, MD
Mohawk Valley Health System
Primary Program Contact
Elizabeth Christensen, MD
Mohawk Valley Health System
Locations
Mohawk Valley Health System
Psychiatry Pgm
1656 Champlin Ave
Utica, NY 13502-4830
1213 Court St
Utica, NY 13502
750 E Adams St
Syracuse, NY 13210
624 Elizabeth St
Utica, NY 13501
2209 Genesee St
Utica, NY 13501-5930
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
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
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Nov 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
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 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.