Pharmacy Residency

The Pharmacy Residency Programs at St. Luke’s offers the resident the opportunity to grow and learn in an innovative, dynamic environment. Our residents are exposed to a variety of practice areas and are taught by an enthusiastic faculty. Our residents have access to integrated systems, excellent resources and multiple health care team members all working together to provide quality care to all of the patients we serve.

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The ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency program at St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) builds on Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification, and eligible for postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residency training.

Justin Miller, PharmD
PGY-1 Residency Program Director

“Our residents are exposed to a wide variety of practice areas and practice styles to prepare them for the next steps in their careers. We strive to create an individualized experience for each resident allowing them to develop their skills as a practitioner.”

 

Email contact:  Justin Miller, PharmD

The PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency at SLUHN is an ASHP-accredited program designed to provide a wide variety of critical care experiences in high acuity settings with the purpose of developing residents into proficient and pivotal members of the critical care team.

Haley L Kavelak, PharmD, BCCCP
PGY-2 Critical Care Residency Program Director

“Our belief is that each resident can significantly improve the world of clinical pharmacy. By cultivating each resident’s unique abilities, we believe that we are not simply improving the clinical practice of our residents, but also the lives of our patients and the future of pharmacy.”

 

Email contact:  Haley L. Kavelak, PharmD, BCCCP

The PGY-2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency program at SLUHN is an ASHP-accreditation candidate which provides learners with a vast array of infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship learning experiences and patient care settings with the goal of cultivating residents into infectious diseases pharmacotherapy drug information experts and leaders in the fight against antimicrobial resistance and inappropriate antimicrobial utilization.

Alex Matika, PharmD, BCIDP
PGY-2 Infectious Diseases Residency Program Director

“We believe that every resident has the potential to make a meaningful impact on patient care. By fostering a safe, growth-oriented, evidence-based educational environment, we provide our residents the tools to not only enhance their own professional repertoire, but also to shape the future of antimicrobial stewardship and the field of medicine as a whole.”

 

Email contact:  Alex Matika, PharmD, BCIDP