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Program profile · Michigan

Psychiatry residency at Michigan State University

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 (Department of Psychiatry, College of Human Medicine)
Sponsoring institution
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing, 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.

Training sites
Rural and urban hospital and ambulatory sites across mid-Michigan, including Clinton Eaton Ingham Community Mental Health in Lansing, Hurley Medical Center in Flint, the MSU outpatient psychiatry clinic in East Lansing, and University of Michigan Health-Sparrow in Lansing.
Tracks
A Rural Psychiatry Track and a psychotherapy emphasis, with longitudinal outpatient electives in the third year.
Program director and class size
Not listed on the program's public pages reviewed here. See the program's official site and the ACGME ADS finder.

shrinkiatry context

The MSU program spans rural and urban communities across mid-Michigan and offers international elective sites, which its education pages list as including Malawi, Mexico, and Jordan.

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Sources

  1. Michigan State University, Department of Psychiatry, Residency Education. https://psychiatry.msu.edu/residency/residency-education
  2. Michigan State University, Department of Psychiatry, Residency. https://psychiatry.msu.edu/residency
  3. ACGME, Accreditation Data System public finder (for current accreditation status and program id). https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/

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