How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of Rochester Medicine. 

Please note we are not accepting applications for the 2027-2028 Academic Year. We will resume recruitment for the 2028-2029 Academic Year. 

We seek mature and motivated candidates who are interested in a biopsychosocial approach to patients. Applicants must have satisfactorily completed an ACGME-accredited general psychiatry residency. The program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Match. 

Consistent with AAMC and ACLP recommendations, all interviews will be conducted virtually. Interviews are offered on a rolling basis and typically occur from August through October.

We accept applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Additional application materials that cannot be uploaded to ERAS may be submitted directly to the  Fellowship Administrator. 

Please feel free to contact us with any questions about the application process. 

Application Materials

Please submit the following materials: 

• 3 Letters of Recommendation, one of which must be from your training director   
• Curriculum vitae 
• Personal statement 
• Medical school Dean’s letter 
• Medical school transcript 
• Medical school diploma 
• USMLE / COMLEX scores 
• International applicants must submit a valid ECFMG certificate  

Contact Us

Aspen Ainsworth, MD
Program Director 
University of Rochester Medical Center 
Department of Psychiatry 
300 Crittenden Blvd. 
Rochester, NY 14642 
585-275-0117 

Appointments do not constitute an assurance of successful completion of the Fellowship program.  Successful completion is based on performance as measured by individual departmental standards.