About
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois College of Medicine is dedicated to outstanding research, education, and service focused on major psychiatric disorders and mental well-being. Located in Chicago, IL, the department strives to further new, readily useful knowledge in neuroscience, prevention, and social and clinical areas that will benefit people with mental illnesses, their families, and communities. The department is committed to UIC's urban mission to provide service, education, and research that enhances lives. They deliver the highest quality mental health services with sensitivity and respect to the patient and their family. The department is dedicated to mental health research to ameliorate illness until a cure is found and ultimately to prevent illness and disorder. They are also dedicated to instilling in their students and trainees cutting-edge knowledge and skills, respect for patients, and the values of a health professional in a just and humane society.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the department to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Adult Services
The Department of Psychiatry provides adult services to promote access to patient-centered care, increase patient safety and engagement, and pursue community-based outreach.
Child and Adolescent Services
The department offers child and adolescent services to address the mental health needs of young individuals and their families.
General Psychiatry Residency
The department provides a general psychiatry residency program to train the next generation of psychiatrists.
Combined Psychiatry-Family Medicine Residency
The department offers a combined psychiatry-family medicine residency program to train physicians in both psychiatry and family medicine.
Psychiatry Fellowships
The department provides psychiatry fellowships to further train psychiatrists in specialized areas of psychiatry.