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Education & Training

POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION (Psychiatry residency program):

The Fraser Health Greater Vancouver UBC Psychiatry Residency Program is committed to supporting residents in achieving their individual academic, professional, and career goals through personalized educational planning. Our program combines resident-centered academic training with a wide range of diverse clinical experiences and electives across Fraser Health. Residents also benefit from exceptional leadership, scholarly, and research opportunities, alongside a strong commitment to physician wellness and work-life balance. Together, these elements provide a comprehensive and balanced training experience designed to develop skilled, compassionate, and well-rounded psychiatrists.

Please click the links below to learn more about our program.

CLINICAL TRAINING

ACADEMICS
RESEARCH
ELECTIVES
RESIDENT LIFE
RECRUITMENT – WHY FRASER?

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION (Psychiatry training during medical school):

At the undergraduate medical education level, the Fraser Health Greater Vancouver UBC Psychiatry Program offers core third-year clerkship rotations and fourth-year elective opportunities at Royal Columbian Hospital, Surrey Memorial Hospital, and Burnaby Hospital. These highly regarded training sites provide medical students with diverse clinical experiences across a broad spectrum of psychiatric practice, complemented by structured teaching and mentorship from experienced faculty and residents.

Our rotations are designed to provide a strong foundation in core psychiatry while exposing students to a variety of clinical settings and patient populations. For those considering a career in psychiatry, training within Fraser Health offers a valuable opportunity to experience two major teaching hospitals, connect with our psychiatrists and residents, and gain insight into our residency program and learning environment.

Please click the links below to learn more about our undergraduate psychiatry training opportunities.

PRE-CLERKSHIP (Years 1+2)
CLERKSHIP (Year 3)
ELECTIVES (Year 4)
RECRUITMENT

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