PGY1-Pharmacy Residency
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Upcoming Information Sessions (Eastern Standard Time)
- Tuesday, September 17th from 6:00 - 6:45 PM
- Thursday, October 24th from 8:00 - 8:45 PM
- Monday, November 18th from 7:00 - 7:45 PM
- Friday, December 20th from 4:00 - 4:45 PM
Information Session Registration Link
PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident/Contact Person:
Rachael Kral, PharmD (Rachael.Kral@uvahealth.org)
Program Description
| Number of positions: | 8 |
| Program information: |
PGY1 Pharmacy Program Structure |
| Certifications: |
ACLS Training and Certification (required for PGY1) |
2024-2025 Projects
| Resident | Project | Preceptor | Project Type |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maria Arlia |
Addressing re-dispenses of non-controlled, injectable medications due to missing doses |
Kara Thornton Corey Medler |
Quality |
|
Max Herbert |
Antibiotic stewardship at transitions of care | Corey Medler | Quality |
|
Farehaa Hussain |
Reduction of post-operative opioid utilization in pediatric surgical patients - a focus on pediatric orthopedic procedures |
Krissy Bryant |
Quality |
|
Beth Kernodle |
Optimization of IV iron use in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction |
Emily Burns Abby Cummings |
Quality |
|
Rachael Kral |
Describing OPAT (Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy) service interventions during transitions of care |
Adam Archer |
Research |
|
Hannah McCullough |
Optimization of ethanol withdrawal management | Nate Hedrick |
Quality |
|
Kendal Newman |
Effects of vitamin K administration in patients with cirrhosis |
Allison Chidester |
Research |
|
Ethan Nguyen |
Evaluation of dexmedetomidine dosed with actual versus adjusted body weight in obese patients |
Rita Jamil |
Research |
|
Leeann Williamson |
Interference of DOACs on anti-Xa levels in patients with ESRD and/or liver disease |
Jen Walters |
Research |
Awards
The UVA Health PGY1 Pharmacy Residency program has been recognized by the ASHP Foundation with the following:
-
2017 Residency Excellence Program Award
