PSYCHIATRY

Mississippi State Hospital Program

Whitfield, Mississippi

ACGME ID4002700109
Program Code2296400C0
NRMP Code2296400C0

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Program Type

Community-based

Year 1 Size

6

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

60

Application Deadline

October 31, 2025

Year 1 Seats

6

Interviews Last Year

60
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Interview Ratio

10

% US MD

35

% IMG

20
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

Graduation Year Requirement

2

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Interviews Last Year

60

Interview to Seat Ratio

10

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$56,784
PGY-2
$58,502
PGY-3
$60,422

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Program Type

Community-based

Year 1 Size

6

Year 2 Size

6

Year 3 Size

6

Application Deadline

October 31, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

24

Accredited Length

4

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.6

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

40

Contact Details

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Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

Community-based

Program Code

2296400C0

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Year Of Graduation Limit

2

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

6

Year 2 Program Size

6

Year 3 Program Size

6

% IMG Residents

20 %

% US MD Residents

35 %

% DO Residents

45 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

4 yrs

Total Positions

24

Total Physician Faculty

17

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.6

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

56784

Year 2 Compensation

58502

Year 3 Compensation

60422

PGY-1 Vacation Days

18 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

18 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

18 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

40 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

2

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

October 31, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

60

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

NRMP Codes

2296400C0

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-09-29 to 2026-01-30

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-09-28 to 2027-01-31

Start Dates

July

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Contact Person

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Contact Person Email

Contact Information

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Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Mississippi State Hospital

Sponsor Institution

Mississippi State Hospital

Primary Institution

Mississippi State Hospital

Participant Institutions

Hinds Bebavioral Health Services | Region 8 Mental Health Services | Jackson HMA LLC (Merit Health Central)

Annual Hospital Admissions

1008

Annual ED Visits

0

Program Offerings

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Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

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