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Baylor Scott and White PGY-2 Internal Medicine Residency

About the PGY-2 Internal Medicine Residency

This ASHP-accredited specialty residency in Internal Medicine is a one year post-doctoral training program designed to prepare exemplary practitioners and educators for entry into academic clinical pharmacy practice positions. The purpose of the program is to prepare our residents to excel in the provision of pharmacy clinical care to internal medicine patients.

After completion of this residency, the graduate will be able to:

  • establish a practice site in internal medicine
  • establish a teaching service for pharmacy students and residents
  • prepare and present didactic lectures and seminars
  • conduct scholarly research

Residency Facts

Location: Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Temple

Application Deadline: January 4

Start Date: July 1

Number of Positions: 1

Estimated Stipend: $53,000

Residency Curriculum

Required learning experiences
  • Orientation
  • Internal Medicine I - IV, six weeks each
  • Academia
  • Research
  • Leadership & Wellbeing, 2 weeks
Required longitudinal learning experiences
  • Ambulatory care, ½ day weekly in the Family Medicine clinic
  • Leadership & Research Development curriculum, lunch hour most weeks
  • Academic Training Program
Elective learning experience, select 4
  • Advanced Academia
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Cardiology
  • Clinical Administration
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Hematology / Oncology
  • Infectious Diseases
Additional internal medicine specialties available upon request & development of new learning experiences - such as Transplant, Medication Safety, Neurology
 
Staffing
  • Clinical staffing every third weekend
Professional Presentations
  • Poster presentation at ASHP conference
  • Platform presentation at ALCALDE conference & TAMU Rangel School of Pharmacy Research Noon Symposiums
  • One-hour accredited continuing education program
  • Formal lectures at TAMU Rangel School of Pharmacy
  • ACCP Internal Medicine PRN Journal Club
Projects
  • Major research project with a publishable manuscript
  • Quality improvement project
Required meetings
  • ALCALDE Southwest Conference
  • ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
 

How to apply

Applicant Qualifications

To be a candidate for an onsite interview, applicants must meet the following:

  • Earned Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited degree program (or one in process of pursuing accreditation) or have a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Committee (FPGEC) certificate from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
  • Completed an ASHP accredited PGY-1 residency or PGY-1 residency in candidate status
  • Eligible for licensure in the State of Texas within 60 days of residency start date
  • Participate in the ASHP Residency Match Program.

Application Requirements

All applicants must participate in the match process sponsored by the National Matching Service
https://natmatch.com/ashprmp/

Prior to application submission applicant must complete one of the following, REQUIRED

  • Appointment through PPS at ASHP Midyear
  • Telephone interview 

Applicants must submit the following through the online PHORCAS system:

  • General information about applicant
  • Letter of intent outlining short and long-term career goals, how our program will assist in meeting the goals
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Pharmacy School Transcript
  • Three (3) letters of reference using standardized Phorcas reference form

Supplemental Application Materials

Response to essay questions

  • Over the past 6 months, what has been the most impactful thing you have learned about yourself?
  • What are you most proud of on your CV? Why?
  • In your opinion, what is the biggest challenge facing our profession? How do you hope your PGY-2 training will help prepare you to address it?
  • What does success mean to you?
  • What question do you wish we had asked during your PPS / phone interview or on this list of essay questions? What is your answer to that question?

Application deadline — January 4

Residency Contact Information

Residency Program Director

Charlotte Farris, PharmD, BCPS
2401 S. 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508
TAMU II Bldg. Room 303E
Phone: 254.724.4028
char.farris@tamu.edu

Residency Program Coordinator

Delaney Ivy, PharmD, MSc, BCPS, CDE
2401 S. 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508
TAMU II Bldg. Room 303F
Phone: 254.724.7458
divy@tamu.edu

 

Current Resident

BOYD_TYLER-BADGE-web.jpgKhalil Alamri, PharmD
PGY2 Internal Medicine, 2024 - 2025

EDUCATION

  • MCPHS University
  • PGY1: Steward Carney Hospital

RESEARCH / QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

  • Use of IV iron in patients with acute decompensated heart failure
CONTACT

Resident Alumni

Ihsan Muhsin, PharmD - 2024 graduateIhsan-web.jpg

Current employment: Emergency medicine pharmacist - Houston Methodist

Education:

  • PharmD: Texas A&M Rangel College of Pharmacy - College Station, TX
  • PGY1 residency: Memorial Hermann Southeast

 

Tyler Boyd, PharmD, BCPS - 2023 graduateBOYD_TYLER-BADGE-web.jpg

Current employment: Assistant Professor, Mercer University - Atlanta, GA

Education:

  • PharmD: Wingate University - Wingate, NC
  • PGY1 residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, TX

 

Andrew Ramirez, Assistant Professor — 2022 graduateRAMIREZ_ANDREW-web.jpg

Current Employment: Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University  - Abilene, TX

Education:

  • PharmD: Texas A&M University - Kingsville, TX
  • PGY1 residency: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple - Temple, TX

 

 

Sarah Eldred, PharmD, BCPS - 2021 graduateelred-sarah-web.jpg

Current employment: Clinical Specialist, Family Medicine - UAMS Health 

Education:

  • PharmD: University of Mississippi
  • PGY1 residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR

 

 

Hasanthi Vallabhaneni, PharmD, BCPS - 2020 graduateVallabhaneni Hasanthi

Current employment: Clinical Pharmacist, Baylor Scott & White Health - Forth Worth, TX

Education:
  • Pharmacy School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center – Amarillo / Dallas
  • PGY1 Residency: Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center – Fort Worth, TX

 

Sydney Kutter, PharmD, BCPS — 2019 Graduateportrait of Kutter Sydney

Current Employment: Assistant Professor - University of Mary Hardin Baylor

Education:
  • PharmD: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center—Abilene campus
  • PGY1 residency: Central Texas Veterans Health Care System — Temple

 

 

Sana Qureshi, PharmD, BCPS — 2018 Graduateportrait of Sana Qureshi

Current employment: Medical Science Liaison - Teva Pharmaceuticals - Austin, TX

Education:
  • PharmD: University of Texas at Austin
  • PGY1 residency: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Temple