Pharmacy Residency Programs

PGY1 Community Pharmacy Program

ASHP Code: 45055
National Match Code: 139015

Director of Pharmacy
Todd Karpinski, PharmD, MS
Telephone: 414-805-4007
Fax: 414-805-9283

PGY1 Community Program Director
Binita Patel Naik, MS, PharmD
Telephone: 414-805-6512
Fax: 414-805-6513

Duration/Type: 12-month residency
Number of Positions: 1
Application Deadline: January 15, 2010
Starting Date: July 1, 2010
Estimated Stipend: $43,680
Interview Required: Yes

Features

Flexible, comprehensive training in a variety of ambulatory care areas
Required rotations are integrated throughout the year and encompass both retail and ambulatory settings within the health system
A variety of elective rotations are available at Froedtert Hospital. Rotations and activities are tailored to meet the needs and interests of each resident
Opportunities to work with and serve as a preceptor for pharmacy clerkship students

Requirements for Acceptance
Employment application, program application, current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume, pharmacy school transcripts, two or three letters of recommendation, examples of three projects and an onsite interview.

Learning Experiences

Required Rotations
- Anticoagulation Clinic (Integrated)
- Primary Care Clinic (Integrated)
- Community Pharmacy (Integrated)
- Medication Safety/Drug Policy
- Internal Medicine
Elective rotations may include:
- Infectious Disease/HIV Clinic
- Hypertension Clinic
- Metabolic Syndrome Clinic
- Diabetes Clinic
- Emergency Department
- Hematology/Oncology Clinic
- Administration
- Investigational Drug Service
- Pulmonary Clinic
- Transplant Clinic
- Teaching in the Pharmacotherapy Lab at UW-Madison
- Others according to the interests of the resident

Sample resident rotation schedule
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Date: Oct. 5, 2009

Online Editor(s): Richard Petre