Rotations and Electives

PGY-1

  • 3 Months of Family Practice at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • 1 Month of outpatient Internal Medicine at Husson Internal Medicine
  • 2 Months of Neurology at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • 2 Months of Emergency Psychiatry at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • 4 Months of Inpatient Psychiatry on the Adult unit at Northern Light Acadia Hospital

Didactic Day:  PGY-1 Trainees will participate in didactics offered by the Northern Light Family Medicine Program  as well as a half-day of didactics with the other Psychiatry Residents at Northern Light Acadia Hospital during the 5 months on inpatient services at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. For the other 7 months of programming in their PGY-1 year, the Trainees will participate in full-day didactics on Thursdays at Northern Light Acadia Hospital.   All PGY-1 Residents will receive basic lectures on core psychiatric knowledge and practice as well as other subjects.

PGY-2

  • 4 Months of Inpatient Psychiatry on the Adult unit at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • 3 Months of Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • 2 Months of Rural Maine Psychiatric Telepsychiatry Consult Service
  • 3 Months of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • Didactic Day:  PGY-2 Trainees will have Didactic Day every Thursday which will include formal lectures, seminars, wellness, journal club, as well as time to work on projects or study.

PGY-3

  • 2 days per week Outpatient experience at Bangor Clinic at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • 1 day per week Addiction Medicine Outpatient Clinic experience at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • 1 day per week Geriatric Outpatient experience at the Mood and Memory clinic at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • Didactic Day:  PGY-3 Trainees will have Didactic Day every Thursday which will include formal lectures, seminars, wellness, journal club, as well as time to work on projects or study.

PGY-4

  • 1 day per week Outpatient experience at Bangor Clinic at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • 1 day per week Geriatric Outpatient experience at the Mood and Memory clinic at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
  • 1 day per week Outpatient Cross Cultural Experience with the Indian Health Service in Bangor
  • 1 day per week of elective experience with any service at Northern Light Acadia Hospital, Community Health Counseling Services, or other opportunities in our out of the Northern Light system (upon prior approval of the Program Director)
  • Didactic Day: PGY-4 Trainees will have Didactic Day every Thursday which will include formal lectures, seminars, wellness, journal club, as well as time to work on projects or study.