Education and Training

We offer rich opportunities for research and mentored training, from innovative opportunities for medical students to specialized fellowships and high quality continuing medical education.

Psychiatry Residency Program
7/12/23
Our residency program prepares you to work as a highly competent, ethical psychiatrist, with skills for success in a wide variety of clinical and academic settings.
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Fellowships

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
    9/22/25
    Our two-year fellowship prepares you to practice as a highly competent, ethical, resourceful clinical child and adolescent psychiatrist.
  • Emergency Psychiatry Fellowship
    10/16/25
    Dedicated emergency psychiatric faculty working in New York State’s busiest Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) provide a distinctive opportunity for trainees to assess and manage patients & families experiencing a broad range of behavioral health crises, explore barriers to accessing care and navigate the wider system influencing mental health outcomes.
  • Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship
    10/16/25
    The Division of Child Psychiatry at Oishei Children’s Hospital (OCH) and the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine is excited to announce the availability of two postdoctoral fellowships in psychology for the 2026-2027 academic year.   

Practica and Internships

  • Clinical Forensic Psychology Practicum
    11/26/19
    Our one-year practicum helps you build knowledge about the therapeutic and pharmacological treatment of individuals in the criminal justice system.
  • Forensic Assessment Psychology Practicum
    11/26/19
    Our assessment practicum is a valuable learning experience in the use of psychological assessment for both clinical and legal purposes. 
  • Doctoral Psychology Internship
    12/10/24
    Our psychology doctoral internship program, supported by the Patrick Lee Foundation, a grant from the Health Resources and Service Administration, Graduate Psychology Education Program, and the UB Department of Psychiatry, provides you with a one-year, full time training opportunity that supports and facilitates your transition between doctoral study and your chosen career.

Medical and Continuing Education

  • Medical Student Education
    11/5/18
    Training in our department gives you an outstanding educational experience with faculty who have a strong commitment to you and your future career.
  • Continuing Medical Education
    9/1/21
    Our CME programming is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
  • Continuing Education for Licensed Psychologists
    9/1/21
    The Department of Psychiatry is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists.
  • Grand Rounds
    9/1/21
    Our weekly grand rounds series presents emerging research and current debates in the field.