PGY-2

The PGY2 year consists of 12 months of general adult psychiatry, with six months each in the inpatient (hospital) and outpatient (ambulatory) settings.  Psychotherapy training will be integrated into the PGY2 year, with CBT and Group Therapies emphasized.  This year will be spent at both Royal Columbian Hospital and Surrey Memorial Hospital. Call requirements are the same across all UBC sites. Again, there are 4 weeks of vacation available each academic year, along with 5 days of paid conference leave.

SAMPLE Schedule PGY-2 Outpatient Psychiatry

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Fridy
Morning	Outpatient Psychiatry follow-up appointments	Outpatient Psychiatry New Consult with supervision	Outpatient Psychiatry New Consult with supervision	Academic Day (No clinical duties)	STACER Mock Interview Course (Lunch provided)
Lunch		Rounds	Rounds
Afternoon	CBT Depression Group with supervision	CBT Individual Case with supervision	Outpatient Psychiatry follow-up appointments	Academic Day (No clinical duties)	CBT Social Anxiety Individual Clients with supervision

SAMPLE Schedule PGY-2 Inpatient Psychiatry

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Fridy
Morning	Inpatient Assessments,	Inpatient Assessments	Inpatient Assessments	Academic Day (No clinical duties)	Inpatient Assessments
Lunch		Rounds	Rounds
Afternoon	Inpatient Assessments with supervision	Inpatient Assessments with supervision	Inpatient Assessments with supervision	Academic Day (No clinical duties)	Inpatient Assessments with supervision

PGY-3

The PGY3 year is divided into two core rotations of six months each: Child and Adolescent psychiatry and Geriatric psychiatry.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry core rotation is offered at Surrey Memorial Hospital.  It comprises of 3 months of outpatient (variety of teaching and specialty clinics) and 3 months of inpatient experience (mainly in the Adolescent Psychiatric Unit).  Longitudinal family and individual therapy is also part of the rotation.

Geriatric Psychiatry core rotations will be offered at Surrey Memorial Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital, Burnaby Hospital and Peace Arch Hospital.

SAMPLE Schedule PGY-3 Geriatrics Rotation 

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Fridy
Morning	Inpatient and Consult Service	ECT	Inpatient and Consult Service	Academic Day (No clinical duties)	Inpatient and Consult Service
Lunch	Clinical Case Conference (Lunch Provided)		Geriatric Psychiatry Directed Readings (Lunch Provided)
Afternoon	Outpatient geri psych clinic	Mental Health Team Outreach	Mental Health Team Outreach	Academic Day (No clinical duties)	Inpatient and Consult Service