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PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Infectious Diseases

The residency is a 12-month, ASHP-pre-accredited, post-graduate program that begins around July 1 annually. We accept one resident yearly. Application deadline is Jan. 15. Early commit for KD PGY1 resident available.

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CORE ROTATIONS

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship Inpatient (2 blocks)
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship Outpatient
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases Consult (2 blocks)
  • Microbiology and Infection Control (2 weeks)
  • Transitions of Care
  • Orientation

LONGITUDINAL ROTATIONS

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Infectious Diseases Clinic (every Friday)
  • Practice Management
  • Staffing
  • Research

ELECTIVE ROTATIONS

  • Critical Care
  • Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT)
  • Advanced/repeat core rotations
  • Infectious Diseases Clinic

PGY2 SAMPLE SCHEDULE

The PGY2 resident will staff every third weekend in the clinical pharmacy office. Activities include order verification and dosing of antimicrobials, antibiotic timeouts, and culture result reviews.

PROGRAM COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

  • Participation in ASHP Midyear Conference
  • Presentation at a regional or national conference
  • Completion of a quality improvement project
  • Completion of a year-long research project
  • Preparation of a research manuscript
  • Presentation of two ACPE-approved CEs
  • Completion of a teaching certificate program if not completed during PGY1 (offered through the Marshall University School of Pharmacy)

STIPEND

  • PGY2: $56,678

JACOB OSBORNE, PHARM.D., MBA
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Resident 2023-24

Dr. Osborne is the current PGY2 Pharmacy Resident in Infectious Diseases and a 2022 graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. He also earned his Master in Business Administration from the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business in 2022. He completed his PGY-1 residency at KDMC in 2023. Dr. Osborne’s areas of research interest are antimicrobial stewardship, HIV medication management, and Hepatitis C screening initiatives. Upon completion of the PGY2 residency, Dr. Osborne plans to work in an Infectious Diseases clinic and assist in the treatment of patients infected with HIV and/or Hepatitis C.

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