Psychiatry

Price Medical Building
Suite 308
1245 Old York Road
Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-481-3133
Fax: 215-481-7570

Chairman
Diane Custer, MD

Clerkship Director
Inpatient Services
Greg Giuliano, DO

Clerkship Director
Consult Services
Dr. Eunha Kim, MD

For more information, please contact:

Kate Vaughan, Administrative Assistant
Phone: 215-481-7594

Supporting Faculty

• Department of Psychiatry full time faculty
• Two Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) residents rotate at Abington - Jefferson Health (AJH) every three months

3rd year Clerkship

• Students
  • DUCOM: 1 per 5 week block
  • SKMC: 2 per 5 week block
  • PCOM: 1 per 4 week block
• Structure
  • Students participate in the care of inpatients on a 15-bed service, with daily rounds and conferences with one of two full-time faculty members and the TJU residents.
  • Students participate in the consult service and ECT. They accompany “Crisis” workers as they see patients in the Emergency Trauma Center
  • The outpatient component consists of seeing patients in a preceptor model with an attending.
  • Students see private patients with individual attendings.
• Lectures
  • Noon conference every Friday
  • Monthly morbidity & mortality conference
  • Schwartz Rounds: 2nd Wednesday of every month except Dec., July & August
• Call and Weekends
  • No overnight call or weekend rounds

4th year Sub Internship

• Not available at AJH

4th year Electives

• Not available at AJH

Physician Assistants

• TJU: 1 student per 4 week block
• Structure, lectures and call are generally the same as for 3rd year clerks.