Program Overview - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry serves as a major teaching and research hub for medical students, psychology interns and postdoctoral fellows, psychiatry residents, and of course, child and adolescent psychiatry fellows.

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Department of Psychiatry

The CAP Fellowship is part of the Department of Psychiatry, which is comprised of more than 180 faculty, including 112 full-time faculty members, 70 general psychiatry residents, numerous fellows in seven specialized programs (including 14 child psychiatry fellows!), and staff and trainees from affiliated disciplines.

Research and clinical care include internationally recognized programs, such as the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center and the Center for Health Services Research.

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University of Maryland School of Medicine

The Department of Psychiatry is an integral component of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM). Learn more about the University of Maryland Baltimore campus.

We’re proud to share the following statistics:

• $542 million in total grants and contacts from our researchers in FY2019
• 8th among all public medical schools as ranked by the AAMC
• 3.80 average applicant GPA of the MD program

The UM SOM was chartered in 1807 as the first public medical school in the United States. Now, we house 43 academic departments, centers, institutes, and programs; as well as more than 3,000 faculty members.

The School has more than 2,500 students, residents, and fellows, and $450 million in extramural funding. We also provide research-intensive, academic, and top-tier clinical care for more than 1.2 million patients each year.

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