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Expanding Educational Frontiers in Behavioral Health

Psychiatry Residency in Evansville 

The Psychiatry Residency in Evansville was accredited in May 2026. Through a strategic partnership with Deaconess Hospital, the program provides a premier training initiative in Evansville and southern Indiana, bridging the gap between clinical excellence and community need. Our mission is to cultivate a new generation of mental health leaders by creating integrated, multidisciplinary pathways for education and practice.

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Applications should be submitted through ERAS. Thalamus is used to schedule interviews and is free for applicants. All interviews will be conducted virtually through Thalamus. 

Benefits of Psychiatry Residency at IU School of Medicine in Evansville

  • Health Insurance: Free health insurance for residents/ fellows and their spouse/children. No monthly premiums. 
  • Vacation: Four weeks for all PGY levels. 
  • Competitive salaries. Learn more about Graduate Medical Education at IU School of Medicine. 
  • Protected time every Wednesday, on and off psychiatry service, to attend continuity clinic and didactics. 
  • Free access to required textbooks online. 
  • Free food when at a Deaconess facility. 
  • Free parking at all clinical sites. 
  • Free malpractice, disability and life insurance. 
  • IU tuition benefit for residents/fellows their spouses and dependent children. 
  • Protected time annually for resident/fellow retreat.