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Student Mental Health Fellowship Program

Program Faculty

Yasmin Owusu, MD
Fellowship Training Director
Site Director Vaden Health Center, Counseling and Psychological Services

Stipends and Benefits

Stipends 2023-24

Effective: September 2023

Year Annual Per Month
PGY I $77,729.60 $6,477.34
PGY II $81,660.80 $6,804.94
PGY III $87,838.40 $7,319.73
PGY IV $92,830.40 $7,735.72
PGY V $98,654.40 $8,221.04
PGY VI $103,001.60 $8,583.30
PGY VII $108,784.00 $9,065.16
PGY VIII $113,734.40 $9,477.68


For more information, please visit the GME Office site.

Benefits

Annual educational allowance $2,000*

Paid in November providing, all required HealthStream and EPIC/LINKS modules are completed by house staff's assigned deadline

Cell phone allowance $1,000*

Automatically added to paycheck in July

Food allowance $10 per day (shifts of 12 hours or longer for clinical rotations only at SHC & LPCH)*

Payments made on last paycheck of each month

Meal money is taxable income

Housing stipend $7,200 per year (paid as $600 monthly)*+

Automatically paid on 1st paycheck of each month

Medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance provided

Eligible to participate on house staff's hire date

Moving allowance (new hires only) $3,000*

Automatically added to a paycheck in August

1% annual bonus based on completion of a Quality Improvement Project*

Automatically paid at the end of each academic year in June

Cost of initial CA MD license and renewals

Paid upon reimbursement submission for academic year expense occurrence

Cost of initial DEA and renewals

Paid upon reimbursement submission for academic yearexpense occurrence

Cost of USMLE Part Ill for Interns

Paid upon reimbursement submission for academic year expense occurrence

* Please see House Staff Policies and Procedures for full details.
Subject to appropriate taxes 

Previous Graduates

Current Positions and Fellowship Projects/Presentations

2020-21
Dr. Aaron Winkler

2021 Department of Psychiatry Trainee Innovator Grant: "Development and Validation of an Experience Sampling Mobile Application to aid ADHD Medication Titration and Adherence in College Students"


2019-20
Dr. Kerstin Asquith

2020 APA Presentation: "Finding the Common Threads in a Tapestry of Diversity and Intersectionality: Complex Cases of Student Mental Health"

Staff Psychiatrist
Kaiser Santa Clara


2018-19
Dr. Francesco Dandekar

2019 APA Presentation: "Millennials Helping Millennials: Exciting the Next Generation of Psychiatrists about College Psychiatry"

Clinical Assistant Professor and Associate Director
Sports Psychiatry Clinic
Stanford University
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences


2017-18
Dr. Mehak Chopra

2019 APA Presentation: "Millennials Helping Millennials: Exciting the Next Generation of Psychiatrists about College Psychiatry"

Additional projects since graduating:

2020 APA Presentation: "Overcoming Challenges in College Mental Health Services and Delivery"

Journal Article: "Addressing Depression and Suicidality in the College Population." Current Psychopharmacology, 2021, 10, 1-11. 

Book Chapter: "National Trends in College Mental Health" (in press)

Staff Psychiatrist
Facebook

Clinical Instructor
Sports Psychiatry Clinic
Stanford University
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences