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Pharmacy Residency

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North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo offers a Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) residency.

Program Overview

The NMMC residency program received accreditation by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) in July 1994.

The PGY1 pharmacy training at NMMC provides the resident with the depth and breadth of skill of an experienced practitioner. Our 52-week program offers post-graduate training that centers on the development of the knowledge, attitudes and skills needed to pursue rational drug therapy.

In addition to required areas of study, the program offers a broad range of elective rotations and additional learning experiences through the 52-week position.

Purpose

PGY1 Program Purpose: PGY1 pharmacy residency programs build on Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of 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.

Contact Us

For more information about NMMC's Pharmacy Residency Program, email us.