About the MGH Psychiatry Academy
Educating Clinicians Since 2005About The MGH Psychiatry Academy
Since its founding in 1975, the Psychiatry Academy has educated thousands of clinicians through comprehensive, sequential, iterative, interactive, and innovative educational programs.
With experienced clinicians on our staff and our close proximity to thousands of the world’s top clinician-researchers, our education is designed to be interdisciplinary, accessible, and relevant to professionals who seek to optimize patient care.
We are also in a unique position to understand the pivotal trends sweeping health care because we live in the clinical environment every day.
The makeup of our staff adds another advantage. We have experts in longitudinal outcomes, audience engagement, web development, educational design, video production, simulation development, biostatistics, and more.
65,000+
members across the globe100,000+
items of educational content disseminated each year40%
of psychiatry academy members see at least 50 patients a week
- Membership Locations
- Visiting Locations
- Live Conferences
Interdisciplinary Memberships And Innovative Learning Formats
We now offer a variety of different educational formats that engage clinicians who prefer to learn in a variety of ways.
Interdisciplinary Memberships
Doctors
Nurses
Social Workers
Nurse Practitioners
Psychologists
Physician Assistants Therapists
Pharmacists
Counselors
Educators
Innovative Learning Formats
Simulations
Conferences
Webinars
Books/e-books
Curbside consultations
Board review courses
Clinical skills verification
Clinical role plays
The Highest Standards in Patient Care
For more than 200 years, Massachusetts General Hospital has been a leader in educating physicians and health care providers. Each year, Mass General is recognized for achieving the highest standards in patient care, education and research. US News & World Report’s Survey of America’s Best Hospital’s ranks the hospital #2 in the U.S. and also #1 in psychiatry.
We use grants to disseminate science and knowledge, speeding up the rate that new research is put into practice by clinicians.
The way we create education has evolved to keep pace with pivotal trends sweeping health care and the varied learning preferences of health care professionals.
The Academy distinguishes itself from other education providers by grounding our work in the experience of clinicians
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