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Program profile · California

Psychiatry residency at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Last verified July 27, 2026 · Checked against the program's official website

Verified facts

Checked against official sources on July 27, 2026.

Program
Psychiatry Residency Program
Sponsoring institution
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
Location
Sylmar, California
Program type
General (adult) psychiatry
Training length
Four years (PGY-1 to PGY-4)
Accreditation
ACGME-accredited. See the ACGME ADS finder for the program's current accreditation status and identifier.

Reported by the program

The program describes the following on its official website, reviewed on July 27, 2026.

Program director
Iljie Fitzgerald, MD, per the program's official site and the NRMP directory; Andrea McLean is the program administrator.
Setting
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center is a Los Angeles County safety-net teaching hospital affiliated with UCLA, located in Sylmar in the northeast San Fernando Valley, and the residency's department of psychiatry is based on that county-hospital campus.

shrinkiatry context

Olive View-UCLA is a county safety-net psychiatry residency affiliated with UCLA in the San Fernando Valley, giving residents public-hospital and community-psychiatry training for a diverse, largely underserved population. It's in Sylmar.

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Sources

  1. Olive View-UCLA Psychiatry Residency (official program site). https://www.uclaovpsychiatry.org/
  2. National Resident Matching Program, Main Residency Match program directory, Psychiatry, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. https://programdirectory.nrmp.org/olive-view-ucla-med-ctr-ca-2950400c0/
  3. ACGME, Accreditation Data System public finder (for current accreditation status and program id). https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/

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