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Program structure

There will be seven required rotations, five required longitudinal experiences, and three elective rotations during the twelve-month residency program. Residency rotation experiences may be tailored to the interests of each learner.

During each required rotation, residents will be able to choose one "project day". The day must be mutually agreed upon with their preceptor and does not require use of vacation days.

Required rotations and duration

  • Orientation - 4 weeks
  • Internal Medicine and Patient Care Transitions (IMPaCT) - 5 weeks
  • Critical care (select 1 of: General ICU, Cardiac ICU, or Burn/Trauma service) - 5 weeks
  • Emergency medicine - 5 weeks
  • Solid organ transplant - 5 weeks
  • Infectious diseases - 5 weeks
  • Pharmacy administration/management - 5 weeks

 

Elective rotations - 4-5 weeks each

  • Ambulatory care - Cardiology
  • Ambulatory care - Transplant
  • Antimicrobial stewardship
  • Clinical informatics
  • Maternal and infant health
  • Nephrology
  • Oncology
  • Pharmacy business
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Sterile compounding
  • Any required direct patient care rotation may be repeated

Required longitudinal experiences

  • Teaching and learning certificate - 12 months
  • Pharmacy practice experience (staffing) - 12 months
  • Research project - 12 months
  • Medication use evaluation - 7 months
  • Chief resident (each resident will serve one quarter) - 3 months

 

For more details please see the residency manual