Residency Program Directors: Dr. Nancy Low & Dr. Marie-Christine Noël
Fellowship Program Director: Dr. Ruben Martins
Email: residency.psychiatry [at] mcgill.ca
Candidates who do not have proof of external funding will not be considered for Fellowships in Psychiatry unless they also apply for the Fellowship Scholarship for Canadian and International Students.
- ADHD Fellowship 1 or 2 Years
Length: 1 year (if primarily clinical), 1-2 years (if primarily research)
Number of positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Lily Hechtman
- Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Dara Charney
Completion of a Psychiatry residency training preferred.
Will consider Family Medicine residents with specific interest in mental health and addictions.
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Assertive Community Treatment ACT (Suivi intensif en milieu (SIM) Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Type of fellowship: Clinical
Fellowship Director: Dr. Katherine Steger
- Autism Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 2
Type of Fellowship: Clinical
Fellowship Director: TBD
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Bipolar Disorder Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Serge Beaulieu
- Child Psychiatry in Complex Care Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of Fellowship: Clinical allowing for a research component
Fellowship Director: Dr. Martin Gignac
- Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship 2 Years
Length: 2 years
Number of positions: 2
Type of Fellowship: Clinical
Fellowship Director: Dr. Lily Hechtman
- Clinical Center for Teaching and Research of Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1-2
Type of fellowship: Clinical
Fellowship Director: Dr. Tewfik Said
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Gail Myhr
Candidates must secure funding in order to apply for this Fellowship.
- Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1-2
Type of fellowship: Clinical
Fellowship Director: Dr. Leon Tourian
*The 1 year Fellowship is open only to RAMQ candidates(Formation Complementaire)
- Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship 2 Years
Length: 2 years
Number of positions: 1-2
Type of Fellowship: Clinical
Fellowship Director: Dr. Leon Tourian
- Couple and Family Therapy Fellowship 1 Year
Number of positions: 1
Length: 1 year
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Paola Habib
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Depressive Disorders Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Gustavo Turecki
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Douglas Emergency Short Stay Unit Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Fellowship Director: Dr. Johan Cohen
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Douglas Institute ADHD and Severe Disruptive Behaviour Disorders Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. N. Grizenko
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Eating Disorders Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Mimi Israel
Candidates must secure funding in order to apply for this Fellowship.
- Emergency Psychiatry and Crisis Service Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Fellowship with the possibility of a research component
Fellowship Director: TBD
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- First Episode Psychosis Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Shah & Dr. Joober
- Geriatric Psychiatry Douglas Institute Fellowship 2 Years
Length: 2 years
Number of Positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Rene Desautels
- Geriatric Psychiatry St Mary's Hospital Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Michel Elie
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Neuroscience and Psychiatry Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Ridha Joober
- Neuroscience of Individual Differences Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Sherif Karama
Candidates must secure funding in order to apply for this Fellowship.
- Personality Disorder Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Rosemarie Chénard-Soucy
Candidates must secure funding in order to apply for this Fellowship.
- Suicide Studies and Intervention Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Johanne Renaud
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- TMS/Inpatient Services/Mood Disorders Program. ECT - Electroconvulsive Therapy (TIME) Fellowship 1 or 2 Years
Length: 1 or 2 years
Number of positions: 1 position for the 1 year program and 1 position for the 2-year program
Fellowship Director: Dr. Thomas Milroy
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Transcultural Psychiatry - Adult Fellowship 1 or 2 Years
Length: 1 year (with the possibility of extending to 2 years)
Number of Positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Director: Dr. Jarvis & Dr. Kirmayer
English and French required
Candidates must secure funding in order to apply for this Fellowship.
- Transcultural Psychiatry - Child Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 1
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Will consider applicants with a specialty certificate in Family Medicine
Bilingual candidates only
Fellowship Director: Dr. Cécile Rousseau
Candidates must secure funding in order to apply for this Fellowship.
*This fellowship is not open for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Women's Mental Health Fellowship 1 Year
Length: 1 year
Number of positions: 2
Type of fellowship: Clinical Research
Fellowship Co-Directors: Dr. Zoë Thomas (JGH) Clinical Director & Dr. Vi Nguyen (MUHC)