ID: 4003600173
Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville) Program
Asheville, NC
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview
The psychiatry residency program at MAHEC (Mountain Area Health Education Center) was created to address the critical need for psychiatrists in rural and Western North Carolina, where all 16 counties have been federally designated as mental health professional shortage areas. Our mission is to train excellent psychiatrists who can work with rural, underserved populations and who are experts at providing consultation in primary care settings
Program best described as | Community-based | ||
Primary Teaching Site | Mountain Area Health Education Center | ||
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 | ||
Participates in ERAS® | |||
Affiliated with U.S. government | |||
Web Address | https://mahec.net/psychiatry-residency | Web Address https://mahec.net/psychiatry-residency | |
Video | Not Available | Video Not Available |
Program Director: Susan Whitley MD
Mountain Area Health Education Center
125 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-2868
Tel: (828) 398-5927
Fax:
E-mail: psychres@mahec.net
Mountain Area Health Education Center
125 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-2868
Tel: (828) 398-5927
Fax:
E-mail: psychres@mahec.net
Person to contact for more information about the program: Ben Vockery
Mountain Area Health Education Center
Psychiatry Pgm
125 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-2868
Tel: (828) 398-5927
Fax:
E-mail: psychres@mahec.net
Mountain Area Health Education Center
Psychiatry Pgm
125 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-2868
Tel: (828) 398-5927
Fax:
E-mail: psychres@mahec.net
Survey Received: 6/11/2025
Institutions & Locations
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Location
Sponsor
Mountain Area Health Education Center
501 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801-4686
Participant(s)
Mission Hospital-Memorial Campus
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
MAHEC Family Health Center
123 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
RHA Health Services LLC
17 Church St
Asheville, NC 28801
MAHEC Ob/Gyn Specialists
119 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Julian F Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center
201 Tabernacle Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Blue Ridge Community Health Services
2579 Chimney Rock Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Charles George VA Medical Center (Asheville)
1100 Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community Inc
1617 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-3454