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Forensic Psychiatry Residency Program

University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO
Continued AccreditationACGME #4060721004J1J-1

University of Colorado School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Forensic psychiatry residency program in Aurora, CO. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 4 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $92,282. 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
4
4 residents · 4 approved
PGY-1 salary
$92.3k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 1998 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2009

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

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
25%
x
DO
25%
x
Women
75%
x

Verified May 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
45
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
3.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
6
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Government

Centennial Mental Health Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing the highest quality comprehensive mental health services to the rural communities of northeastern Colorado. Centennial's services address the needs of culturally diverse youth and families through both traditional and non-traditional treatment and support services to address the needs identified by the comprehensive assessment system. Services focus on the needs of the individual clients and provide a network to guide youth through the transition to adulthood. Our mission is to achieve excellence in the provision of behavioral health services that lead to optimal health and well being. Four Regional Operations Directors manage local administrative operations with Centennial's 10 counties designated in four regions. •Northeast: Logan / Phillips / Sedgwick •Central: Morgan / Washington •South: Elbert / Lincoln •East: Cheyenne / Kit Carson / Yuma Four Clinical Coordinators manage center wide clinical operations designated into four service categories. •Youth & Family •Adult Mental Health •Substance Abuse •Intensive Services Administrative offices are located in Sterling, CO, which is the home base for the Executive, Deputy, Finance, and Medical Directors. Center-wide functions provided from Sterling include Human Resources, Billing, and Management Information Systems. With offices in Akron, Burlington, Elizabeth, Fort Morgan, Holyoke, Julesburg, Limon, Sterling, Wray and Yuma and services available in Cheyenne Wells, Centennial is well-positioned to identify local needs and provide prompt response. •Akron: 970-345-2254 •Cheyenne Wells: 719-346-8183 •Fort Morgan: 970-867-4924 •Julesburg: 970-474-3769 •Sterling: 970-522-4392 •Wray: 970-332-3133 •Burlington: 719-346-8183 •Elizabeth: 303-646-4519 •Holyoke: 970-854-2114 •Limon: 719-775-2313 •Yuma: 970-848-5412

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
297
Mid-size
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
474
ED visits
0
Inpatient surgeries
9
Outpatient surgeries
0
Births
0
Daily census
258
Full-time staff
774

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan · Denver, CO

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan

Primary
Denver, CO297 beds

Denver Health Medical Center

Denver, CO452 beds

Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo

Pueblo, CO514 beds

Colorado Department of Corrections

Denver, CO

Location

Purchasing power

~$5,545/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~23.5% of pay
Take-home$5,545/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,807/mo
State tax$338/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $92,282 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.4% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Rental market & livability

Livability

County figures for Denver County, Colorado (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.4%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$91,681
+$13k vs US median
Avg Commute
25 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

Richard P Martinez, MD

Forensic Psychiatry Program Director

Program Director

Angela Webb, BA

Psychiatry Fellowships Coordinator

Coordinator

Ms. Sara Dillard, BA

GME Program Manager

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Colorado School of Medicine located?
University of Colorado School of Medicine is located in Aurora, CO.
Is University of Colorado School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Colorado School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Colorado School of Medicine?
University of Colorado School of Medicine has approximately 4 residents in training.
How much is rent near University of Colorado School of Medicine?
Median rent near Aurora, CO is ~$1,807/month for a 1BR and ~$2,301/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does University of Colorado School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of University of Colorado School of Medicine'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 University of Colorado School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Colorado School of Medicine 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 University of Colorado School of Medicine require?
University of Colorado School of Medicine 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 University of Colorado School of Medicine?
University of Colorado School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $92,282. 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 University of Colorado School of Medicine?
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 University of Colorado School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Colorado School of Medicine 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 Forensic psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.