PGY-2 Infectious Diseases Specialty Residency

Requirements for application to the infectious diseases specialty residency program:

General Requirements

1. Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy
2. Successful completion of an accredited PGY-1 pharmacy residency
3. Personal and leadership qualifications for successful completion of a specialty residency
4. Eligibility for licensure in the state of Georgia

Specific Requirements (note deadlines)

5. A Letter of Interest postmarked no later than Friday, Dec. 26, 2007 stating why the applicant desires a specialty residency at GHS
6. The following must be postmarked by Monday, Jan. 5, 2008:
1. Current Curriculum Vitae (include completed and anticipated residency rotations)
2. Official pharmacy school transcripts
3. Four (4) references completed on the Recommendation Request Form. Note: the recommendation form must be completed and should accompany a letter of reference.
1. Three recommendations must be from preceptors who taught the resident during a PGY-1 pharmacy residency rotation
2. One recommendation must be from the residency director
4. Residency Questionnaire
7. Applicants invited for an on-site interview will be required to present a professional presentation on a topic related to clinical pharmacy practice (may present residency research project if some data collection and analysis has been completed).

For additional questions, please contact Dr. Jane Abrams, Director of the Infectious Diseases Residency program at 404-616-0157 or by e-mail at jbrams@gmh.edu.

Mail application materials for the infectious disease residency to: