Advanced Clerkship in Inpatient Psychiatry

Harvard HMS

The Advanced Clerkship at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital's 2 South Inpatient Psychiatry unit is designed for students who have completed the Core Clerkship in Psychiatry and are seeking a deeper, more immersive clinical experience. Over four weeks, the student functions in a sub-intern role on a locked 24-bed medical psychiatry unit caring for adults with a wide range of acute psychiatric presentations, often in the context of comorbid medical illness. This setting offers a distinctive…