Residency Program Curriculum Clinical Sites Our Residents Scholarly Activity Resident Life & Wellness How to Apply Contact Us Residency Clinical Sites Home Research Research: Clinical Departments Psychiatry & Human Behavior: Home Psychiatry & Human Behavior: Education & Training Psychiatry & Human Behavior: Education & Training > Residency Program Psychiatry & Human Behavior: Education & Training > Residency Program > Residency Clinical Sites Main Clinical Site: UCI Medical Center Our residency program is based at the UCI Medical Center campus. UCI Medical Center is the only university hospital in Orange County that offers acute and general care service. It has the county’s only Level I trauma center, American College of Surgeons-verified regional burn center and National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. Included in its University Children’s Hospital is the county’s most sophisticated neonatal unit, caring for more than 500 premature and at-risk infants each year. Core psychiatry rotations are located at UCI Medical Center’s Neuropsychiatric Center. First- and second-year residents will have duties on acute adult inpatient units, the child and adolescent inpatient unit, emergency psychiatry, and consult and liaison service. Non-psychiatry rotations including inpatient and outpatient medicine are also located at UCI Medical Center. Third- and fourth-year residents will have duties in multiple specialty clinics and the opportunity to get involved with myriad electives. Additional Clinical Sites Our residency program also includes three inpatient units, a partial hospitalization program, two expanding and specialized outpatient clinics and a new sleep center, among other sites. 3800 W. Chapman Outpatient Site Our psychiatry department has moved to a new location one block north of the main campus to allow for expansion of mental health services and personnel. 3800 W. Chapman houses our outpatient psychiatry specialty clinics, the child and adolescent IOP (intensive outpatient programs) and PHP (partial hospitalization programs), conference rooms for didactics and faculty and administrative offices. Orange County Behavioral Health Senior residents rotate at numerous county ambulatory sites, including Santa Ana, Anaheim, Westminster and Aliso Viejo, treating largely underserved patients. In these settings, residents provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care to adults who have serious mental health disorders, including co-occurring substance use disorders and impairment in their ability to function in the community. Services include assessment, evaluation, collateral therapy, individual and group therapy, substance abuse treatment, medication support, rehabilitation, linkage and consultation, placement, plan development, crisis intervention and specialized residential services. UCI Newport Heights — Birch Clinics Residents will train at the new state-of-the-art medical facility in Newport Beach. The contemporary 20,000-square-foot facility features eight private bedrooms for sleep studies, four procedure rooms and 16 exam rooms, all equipped with the latest technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions. Our sleep medicine experts will conduct on-site and overnight studies, as well as at-home sleep studies for conditions including circadian rhythm disorders, chronic insomnia, parasomnia, sleep apnea and sleep movement disorders. Other specialty clinics available at the Newport Heights — Birch facility include internal medicine-psychiatry, adult autism, pain and transitional age youth clinics. John Henry Foundation The John Henry Foundation is a long-term residential community specializing in the treatment of adults with schizophrenia spectrum illnesses. The foundation’s services include on-site psychiatric care with regular medication follow-up, on-site psychological care, skills building, crisis management, and assistance with medical appointments, medication compliance and a healthy diet. Further, it hosts and provides community activities, family support and psychoeducation. UCI Family Health Center The UCI Health Family Health Center in Santa Ana is a Federally Qualified Health Center affiliated with UCI Medical Center and UCI School of Medicine. The center provides high-quality, accessible and comprehensive primary care to every member of the family, from newborns and children to teens and older adults, to promote the health and well-being of its patients. Residents deliver psychiatric services working in collaboration with other providers. UCI Student Health Center The UCI Health Student Health Center provides comprehensive emotional, behavioral and mental health treatment for UCI students. The service promotes a stigma-free mental health campus community. VA Long Beach Medical Center The VA Long Beach Healthcare System (VALBHS) is one of the most diversified healthcare systems in VA, and it includes Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center located in Long Beach. VALBHS provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and extended care programs. It is the healthcare provider of choice for more than 50,000 veterans. Residents will gain exposure to the largest integrated healthcare delivery system in the United States, providing care to a unique health population of veterans. The VALBHS provides a comprehensive offering of mental health services to the veteran population. Residents do rotations in the acute inpatient unit, geropsychiatry unit and a number of specialty outpatient clinics.