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Macon Campus W. Grady Carter, III, M.D.      Clerkship Director      carter_wg@mercer.edu Savannah Campus William Ellien, M.D Clerkship Director elliewi1@memorialhealth.com Clerkship Program The Psychiatry Clerkship is a six week program on two clinical campuses, Macon and Savannah.  The two programs are separate, utilizing unique clinical venues but the curricular goals, educational objectives and assessments are identical. Clerkship Goals: The student will develop competency in psychiatric evaluation and treatement. The student will develop knowledge and skills that will assist in recognizing and treating psychiatric illness in primary care, emergency, and other non-psychiatric settings. The student will develop interview skills and skills in developing therapeutic alliances with patients. The student will develop the knowlege base necessary to pass USMLE steps 2 and 3 and to obtain the core knowledge in psychiatry and the behavioral sciences that is considered necessary to the pracitce of medicine. Student Resources  Macon - Psychiatry Orientation Manual      Savannah - Psychiatry Orientation Manual  Lecture/Seminar   Materials       (login required)  Calendars Faculty Resources           Faculty Only Webpage