Statistics

• Duration: 12 months
• Total # of Residents at Institution: 14-20
• Training Site: Hospital
• Owner/Affiliate: Government
• Model Types: Teaching, Tertiary Care
• Practice Setting: University Hospital, College of Pharmacy
• Tax Status:Nonprofit
• Professional Staff: 70
• Non-professional Staff:70
• Total Beds: 473
• Average Daily Census: 420
• UK A. B. Chandler Hospital and Kentucky Children’s Hospital (2006) discharges: 24,760
• ED Visits: 44,646

UK HealthCare Residency Fundamentals

• Kentucky Pharmacy Licensure is required.
• Residents are members of medical house staff.
• Residents participate in the in-house on-call program approximately once every two weeks.
• Residents utilize ResiTrak to direct their learning.
• Residents staff in the central pharmacy, critical care satellite, pediatric satellite, oncology satellite or outpatient pharmacy an average of 4-8 hours per week.
• The design and completion of a resident research project is required, including a presentation and manuscript of research results.
• Residents engage in teaching skill development, as well as provide teaching in a variety of settings, including didactics, small group facilitation, and clerkship precepting.   Completion of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program course is required.
• Residents have opportunities to present at local, state, national, and international meetings
• For more information, please see the Department of Pharmacy's Policies on Residency Training.