Application Process

Eligibility and Deadlines

The Global and Rural Psychiatry Track is open to fellows in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program at Texas Tech Health El Paso. Applicants must demonstrate a strong interest in global and rural mental health and cultural psychiatry.

• Application Deadline:
  September 15 of your second year of fellowship.

 

Application Requirements

To apply, please submit the following materials:

1. Personal Statement: A brief statement (maximum 250 words) explaining your interest in the Global and Rural Psychiatry Track.
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV): Ensure it highlights relevant experiences and accomplishments.

 

Submission Instructions

Please email your completed application materials to:

Dr. Cecilia De Vargas, M.D.
Program Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Texas Tech Health El Paso

• Email: Cecilia.DeVargas@ttuhsc.edu
• Phone: 915-215-5857

 

What Happens Next?

After submission, your application will be reviewed by the program committee. Selected applicants may be invited for a discussion with the program director to further explore your goals and interest in the track.

 

Key Dates to Remember

• Deadline to Apply: September 15
• Track Start Date: First quarter of the academic year.

 

Contact Us

If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, please don't hesitate to reach out to Dr. De Vargas or the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Texas Tech Health El Paso.