Child + Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program
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Train in child + adolescent psychiatry in Boston with Tufts Medicine

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Tufts Medical Center in Boston offers a two-year training program focused on developing skilled, compassionate leaders in pediatric mental health care. Our fellows work with children, teens, and families from diverse backgrounds across a variety of clinical settings.

The program combines rich clinical experience with dedicated educational support. Fellows rotate through inpatient and outpatient services, consultation-liaison work, and specialized therapy clinics. Weekly seminars, case conferences, and interdisciplinary sessions support continued learning and professional growth.

Highlights of our Boston-based fellowship:

  • Two-year ACGME-accredited program
  • Inpatient and outpatient training at leading regional sites, including Cambridge Hospital
  • Weekly didactics, journal clubs, and case discussions
  • Experience with diverse patient populations and systems of care
  • Preparation for board certification and academic or clinical leadership

Graduates of the program go on to impactful roles in academic medicine, clinical practice, and community mental health across the country.
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Joseph Steeves
Child and Adolescent Fellowship Coodinator
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800 Washington Street
Pratt Building, 2nd floor
Boston, MA 02111
Why choose our child + adolescent psychiatry fellowship in Boston
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Focused, hands-on training in child and adolescent psychiatry
years
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Each year covering therapy techniques, psychopharmacology and more
Didactic sessions

Fellows rotate through inpatient units, outpatient clinics and consultation-liaison services. These experiences build confidence in managing a wide range of mental health concerns in children and adolescents, from acute crises to ongoing therapy and medication management.

Our faculty includes nationally recognized leaders in child psychiatry, psychotherapy, and academic medicine. Fellows benefit from close mentorship, weekly didactic sessions, and interdisciplinary conferences designed to deepen knowledge and sharpen clinical judgment.

Located at Tufts Medical Center, our program offers access to a rich academic environment and a diverse patient population. Fellows work with children and families from different cultural, socioeconomic and linguistic backgrounds, gaining insight into the broader factors that impact mental health.

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