University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program
About This Program
Through our richly diverse patient population and myriad subspecialty programming, fellows experience caring for unique patient populations in hospital-based and community settings and are prepared to manage even the most challenging cases in this vastly underserved area of medicine. Our Community Track offers an applicant with interest in community child and adolescent psychiatry additional training exposure to community engagement and partnership.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kathlene Trello-Rishel, MD
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Melody Lundquist
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Pgm
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-8589
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9002
7601 Preston Rd
Plano, TX 75024
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
1380 River Bend Dr
Dallas, TX 75247
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 16, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 2, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 16, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- 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
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 17 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.