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Program profile · New York

Psychiatry residency at BronxCare Health System

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
BronxCare Health System
Location
Bronx, New York
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
Sasidhar Gunturu, MD, who also serves as vice chair for education, research, and faculty development.
Setting
A large safety-net health system serving the Bronx, with a stated mission to train clinicians, researchers, educators, and mental health leaders for the community.

shrinkiatry context

The BronxCare psychiatry residency trains inside one of the Bronx's major safety-net health systems, so residents care for a high-need, diverse urban population across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient psychiatry. The program frames its purpose around depth of clinical experience, mentorship, and service to the Bronx community, and its graduates move into clinical practice, research, education, and administration. It's in the Bronx.

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Sources

  1. BronxCare Health System, Psychiatry Residency Program. https://www.bronxcare.org/our-services/psychiatry/residency-program
  2. ACGME, Accreditation Data System public finder (for current accreditation status and program id). https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/

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