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Program profile · Michigan

Psychiatry residency at Henry Ford Hospital

Last verified July 25, 2026 · Checked against the program's official website

Verified facts

Checked against official sources on July 25, 2026.

Program
Psychiatry Residency
Sponsoring institution
Henry Ford Hospital (Henry Ford Health)
Location
Detroit, Michigan
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 25, 2026.

Department chairman
Deepak Prabhakar, MD, MPH, FACPsych
Program director
Shanti Mitchell, MD
Associate program directors
Simran Chawa, MD, and Shehryar Khan, MD
Residency coordinator
Becky Edwards
Training
Allopathic and osteopathic training across inpatient, outpatient, and child and adolescent psychiatric care, at Henry Ford Health facilities in metro Detroit, including the Maplegrove Center for addiction treatment.

shrinkiatry context

Henry Ford's psychiatry department is known nationally for its Zero Suicide and Perfect Depression Care initiative, and the health system has received quality awards including the 2011 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The program describes its mission as training ethical, culturally sensitive psychiatrists who contribute to research and to educating the next generation of physicians. Henry Ford Hospital sits in Detroit, one of the larger academic health systems in the state.

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Sources

  1. Henry Ford Health, Psychiatry Residency. https://www.henryford.com/hcp/med-ed/residencies-fellowships/hfh/psychiatry
  2. ACGME, Accreditation Data System public finder (for current accreditation status and program id). https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/

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