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Program profile · Georgia

Psychiatry residency at Gateway Behavioral Health in Savannah

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
Gateway Behavioral Health Community Service Board
Location
Savannah, Georgia
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.

Leadership and status
The program's welcome is signed by Krystle Graham, DO, chair of the department of psychiatry. The program reports that it began in 2019 and is uniquely set within a Community Service Board, a public safety-net agency, giving it a community-focused training experience.
Faculty and training
The program reports board-certified faculty with expertise across general adult, child and adolescent, and addiction psychiatry, psychotherapy, brain stimulation, forensic psychiatry, and research, with protected didactics that include motivational interviewing and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training.
Teaching role
The program notes that residents serve in a teaching role with medical students from the Mercer University School of Medicine and the Medical College of Georgia.

shrinkiatry context

Gateway runs a distinctive community-based psychiatry residency housed inside a Georgia Community Service Board, a public safety-net system, so its training centers on community and public psychiatry for an underserved coastal population. As a younger program, its track record is still developing. It's in Savannah.

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Sources

  1. Gateway Behavioral Health, Psychiatry Residency Program, About. https://gatewaypsychiatry.org/about/
  2. ACGME, Accreditation Data System public finder (for current accreditation status and program id). https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/

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