Residents on the PRMS Blog

Jumpstart Your Psychiatric Career Ready for success in your psychiatric career? PRMS® Psych-cess is a FREE webinar for psychiatric residents, fellows, and early career psychiatrists, led by experts in the field to set you up for success. Hear from our panel of three female psychiatrists from across the country as they lead a discussion about their individual experiences as wom ...

Choosing a malpractice insurance policy is one of the first – and most important – decisions you will face in your career. And as a resident, you may have a lot of questions: How much is malpractice insurance? When does a psychiatrist need malpractice insurance? What is a claims made policy versus occurrence insurance policy? Luckily, the experienced team at PRMS is equipped to ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing efforts to support the behavioral healthcare community and to promote the organizations that work towards this mission, we are pleased to highlight our partner, the Florida Psychiatric Society (FPS), and its RFM Representative to the FPS Council Dr. José Hawayek, as our featured guest blogger this month. Dr. Hawayek, PGY-4 psychiatry resident and Associ ...

As part of our ongoing commitment to behavioral health, PRMS is pleased to feature Dr. Alyssa Ciera Smith, PGY-4 psychiatry resident at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, IN, and a member of the Indiana Psychiatric Society, as a guest blogger this month. Dr. Smith shares more about her experience attending the Federal Advocacy Conference last October in ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing efforts to support the behavioral healthcare community and to promote the organizations that work towards this mission, we are pleased to highlight the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) and Dr. Omar Shah, Attending Physician in the Division of Addiction Medicine and Assistant in the Department of Psychiatry and ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing efforts to support the behavioral healthcare community and to promote the organizations that work towards this mission, we are pleased to highlight the Association of LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists (AGLP) and Dr. Teddy Goetz (they/them), PGY-3 resident at the University of Pennsylvania Psychiatric Resident Training Program in Philadelphia, PA, as our featured gue ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing commitment to behavioral health, we invited Doctor Vatsala Sharma, PGY-3 Psychiatry Resident at the Elmhurst Hospital Center Residency Training Program in Queens, NY, to be featured as a guest blogger this month. Dr. Sharma was the first-place winner in the Queens County Psychiatric Society’s Resident's Best Paper Contest with the paper titled Intellect ...

Ready for success in your psychiatric career? PRMS® Psych-cess is a FREE webinar for residents, fellows, and early career psychiatrists, led by experts in the field to set you up for success. Hear from our panel of four psychiatrists from across the country as they lead a discussion about their individual experiences studying and practicing psychiatry, as well as treating cult ...

In our efforts to support mental health initiatives and highlight the psychiatric programs and scholarships offered by our partners, PRMS is pleased to feature the winner of the Association of Women Psychiatrists’ (AWP) 2023 Resident Travel Award, Dr. Komal Trivedi. We invited Dr. Trivedi, a PGY-3 resident and Associate Chief Resident in the Hackensack Ocean University Medical ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing commitment to behavioral health, we invited Doctor Beatrice Huang, PGY-2 Psychiatry Resident at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) Residency Training Program, to be featured as a guest blogger this month. Dr. Huang reflects on her experience attending the 2023 Spring Meeting co-hosted by the Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association (LP ...