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Program profile · Texas

Psychiatry residency at UT Health San Antonio

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

Verified facts

Checked against official sources on July 27, 2026.

Program
General Psychiatry Residency Program
Sponsoring institution
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (Long School of Medicine)
Location
San Antonio, Texas
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
Jason Schillerstrom, MD.
Patient population
The program's director describes caring for veterans, active-duty service members, the local community, college and health-professions students, and children and elders, along with patients experiencing addiction, Alzheimer's disease, bipolar disorder, autism, and schizophrenia, and people who survive serious suicide attempts.
Military pathway
The program lists a combined Air Force and civilian program option, reflecting San Antonio's large military medical presence.

shrinkiatry context

UT Health San Antonio's program, in the Long School of Medicine, is a large academic residency that blends civilian and military psychiatry in a city with a major armed-forces medical footprint, giving residents broad exposure to veterans, active-duty members, and a diverse South Texas community. It's in San Antonio.

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Sources

  1. UT Health San Antonio, Long School of Medicine, General Psychiatry Residency Program. https://lsom.uthscsa.edu/psychiatry/education/residency/general-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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