Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

61.2404 - Consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowship programs

This instructional program class comprises any fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in complex medically ill patients. These programs include instruction in the treatment of patients with acute or chronic medical, neurological, obstetrical, or surgical illness in which psychiatric illness is affecting their medical care and/or quality of life, and patients who have a psychiatric disorder that is the direct consequence of a primary medical condition, a somatoform disorder, or psychological factors affecting a general medical condition. Requires prior completion of a residency program in psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • consultation-liaison psychiatry - fellowship
    • consultative psychiatry - fellowship
    • liaison psychiatry - fellowship
    • psychosomatic medicine - fellowship

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • psychiatry - residency(61.2401)
    • somatic bodywork(51.3503)
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