Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences - Reno
We are located in the
Nelson Building at:
401 West 2nd Street, Suite 216
Reno, NV 89503
Click here for directions.
Our mailing address is:
University of Nevada School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Mail Stop 0354
Reno, NV 89557-0354
Phone(775) 784-4917
Fax (775) 784-1428
The mission of the University of Nevada School of Medicine (UNSOM) includes a commitment to education and training of health care professionals. The Department of Psychiatry contributes to fulfillment of this mission by training medical students in behavioral sciences and clinical psychiatry and by offering a psychiatric residency training program. That program teaches future psychiatrists to integrate biomedical and psychosocial approaches to patient care. The Department of Psychiatry provides education and training in the Northern and Southern urban areas and in rural Nevada. In support of the educational mission, the Department pursues of extramurally supported scientific research, and provides comprehensive clinical services.