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Psychiatry Residency Program

Butler Hospital
Providence, RI
Continued AccreditationACGME #4004321203UniversityJ1J-1

Butler Hospital is an ACGME-accredited university-based Psychiatry residency program in Providence, RI. It has 10 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 35 residents in training. It reports 2.6% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $70,555. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
10
35 residents · 40 approved
PGY-1 salary
$70.6k
IMG percentage
2.6%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
3170400C0

Accredited since 1959 · 4 years · Last ACGME review 2010

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Reference letters needed
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
3170400C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Brown Univ/Butler Hospital-RI”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)

Research

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
3%
x
US MD
95%
x
DO
3%
x
Women
71%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
65
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
14
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
2.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
62
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Butler Behavioral Health of Care New England is the only private, nonprofit psychiatric and substance abuse hospital serving adults, seniors, and adolescents in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. It is a leading hospital for the treatment, education, and research of psychiatric disorders, movement disorders, and memory disorders and offers acute inpatient and partial hospital services.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
143
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care3 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality1 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 10 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$2K
Research
$0
Payments
2

Top payer: Baxter Healthcare ($2K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

NIH Research Funding (FY2026)
Total awarded
$29.2M
Active projects
~14

Source: NIH RePORTER — federal research grants awarded to this teaching hospital (last 3 fiscal years).

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
6,093
ED visits
9,854
Inpatient surgeries
0
Outpatient surgeries
8
Births
0
Daily census
129
Full-time staff
294

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Butler Hospital · Providence, RI

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Butler Hospital

Primary
Providence, RI143 beds

Miriam Hospital-Lifespan

Providence, RI247 beds

Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan

Providence, RI682 beds

Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Providence, RI247 beds

Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital

East Providence, RI70 beds

Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island

Pawtucket, RI152 beds

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Providence)

Providence, RI73 beds

Eleanor Slater Hospital

Cranston, RI284 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,377/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~36.6% of pay
Take-home$3,377/mo
Rent (1BR)$2,150/mo
State tax$352/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $70,555 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.99% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Providence County, Rhode Island (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
5.99%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$78,204
+$0k vs US median
Avg Commute
26 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Laura B Whiteley, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Sarah E Carnevale

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Camila Cosmo, MD, PhD

Residency Training Associate Director

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Butler Hospital located?
Butler Hospital is located in Providence, RI.
What type of program is Butler Hospital?
Butler Hospital is a university-based residency program.
Is Butler Hospital ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Butler Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Butler Hospital?
Butler Hospital has approximately 35 residents in training.
How much is rent near Butler Hospital?
Median rent near Providence, RI is ~$2,150/month for a 1BR and ~$2,400/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Butler Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 2.6% of Butler Hospital's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Butler Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Butler Hospital reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Butler Hospital require?
Butler Hospital does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Butler Hospital?
Butler Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $70,555. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Butler Hospital?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Butler Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Butler Hospital have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.