IMGPrep | San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Program 4000522031 | Psychiatry

San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Program

Psychiatry Analyst Verified · Jun 3, 2026

San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Program

San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Program is a residency program specializing in Psychiatry, located in San Mateo, California, directed by Brendan Scherer, MD and coordinated by Essie Silva. The program accepts applications through October 4, 2026 and holds an accreditation status of Continued. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at essilva@smcgov.org or (650) 573-2530. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.

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San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Program
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10/04/2026
64 days left

CA

Continued

Deadline 10/04/2026 64 days left
Accreditation Status Continued
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CURRENT RESIDENTS
Residents
Current Residents.pdf
Program Director
Name: Brendan Scherer, MD
Program Coordinator
Name: Essie Silva Email: essilva@smcgov.org Phone: (650) 573-2530 Address: 222 W 39th Ave,San Mateo
Program Website
http://www.smhealth.org/psychres
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