Welcome to the George Washington University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. If you’re interested in learning about the patient services we offer, please visit our clinical services page. If you’d like to learn more about the educational opportunities within the department, this page will help you explore the programs we offer.
This department has a rich history, outstanding faculty and alumni, terrific residency and medical education programs and an internationally recognized research program.
The Department of Psychiatry accepts six PGY-1s each year. While we don't have an official application deadline, we encourage you to apply as soon as ERAS allows.
The GW SMHS Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences offers a Child & Adolescent Fellowship Program in conjunction with Children's National Health System, and a Psychosomatic Fellowship Program with Inova Fairfax.
Community service is integral to the culture of the GW Department of Psychiatry and its faculty and residents have long been recognized for their efforts.