Stanford Health Care Pharmacy Residency Programs
Program Overview
Stanford Health Care (SHC) is a nonprofit, academic medical center consistently ranking among the top hospitals in the country. The Department of Pharmacy provides integrated, patient focused services within both inpatient and ambulatory settings. To advance SHC’s mission – “To care, to educate, to discover” – the department hosts a supportive environment for professional development though residency training in several specialized pharmacy practice areas.
SHC proudly offers American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited programs in a PGY-1 pharmacy practice residency with emphasis in acute care, ambulatory care, transitions of care, and specialty pharmacy, and PGY-2 residency programs in Critical Care and Hematology/Oncology. SHC is currently undergoing ASHP accreditation for PGY-2 programs in Emergency Medicine, Infectious Disease, and Health-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership.
About Stanford Health Care
- Tertiary, nonprofit, academic medical center
- Level 1 Trauma Center
- 613 licensed beds
- 67 licensed ICU beds
- 49 operating rooms
- Over 30,000 inpatient visits annually
- Over 85,000 emergency department visits annually
- Over 1,000,000 outpatient clinic visits annually
- Magnet Hospital
Programs Feature
- Longitudinal research
- Medication use evaluation
- Policy/procedure update
- Drug information
- Teaching certificate program
- Over a dozen elective opportunities to choose from
- Precepting and coordination of pharmacy students
- Presentations including journal clubs, CE, BCPS, in-services, etc.
- Clinical pharmacy staffing
- Committee participation
- Conference attendance