Cole Lightfoot

PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Resident

Hometown

Rockford, Ill.

Pharmacy School/Graduation Year

University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016

PGY2 Rotations

Inpatient Solid, Ambulatory Onc, Inpatient Heme, Investigational Drug Services, BMT, Palliative, MICU, ID

PGY1 Residency Project

Effect of HER2 Receptor Expression on Cardiac Ejection Fraction in Cancer Patients Treated with Trastuzumab

Why did you choose to pursue a residency?

I chose to pursue a residency because I knew that it would be an excellent opportunity to gain insight into a broad range of inpatient practice areas. Advanced training is the best way to stay relevant in a complex and rapidly evolving work place.

What attracted you to the Froedtert & MCW pharmacy residency program?

I completed two clinical rotations at Froedtert Hospital as a student and was extremely impressed with the culture and professionalism of the program. I knew the interdisciplinary collaboration I witnessed between healthcare providers at this institution would make for a great environment to learn and practice pharmacy.

Professional Interests

Oncology, critical care

Hobbies

Painting, music, running and eating Taco Bell

Favorite Thing to Do in Milwaukee

Trivia!