Pharmacy Residency

Published On 07/11/2011

One of the oldest in the country, our pharmacy residency program was established in 1964 and is ASHP-accredited. Both PGY-1 and PGY-2 residents are admitted yearly to the 12-month program, which begins July 1.

Methodist University Hospital (MUH) is a community academic medical center affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and is the flagship, tertiary care hospital for the 7-hospital Methodist Healthcare System. Areas of excellence include Solid Organ Transplantation, Neurosciences, and Oncology. 

The department of pharmacy includes an outpatient pharmacy, centralized unit dose and IV admixture services with automation, decentralized patient care area pharmacist services, and clinical specialists in the areas of internal medicine, cardiology, emergency medicine, critical care, medical oncology, hematology and bone marrow transplant, solid organ transplant, nephrology, and outpatient anticoagulation. 

The department also provides student training for both the University of Tennessee and the University of Mississippi Colleges of Pharmacy.