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Application Requirements:

Deadlines

All required materials must be in receipt by December 31 to be considered for an interview for the PGY1 Program and PGY2 programs. The PGY2 programs reserve the right to extend the deadline.

Applicants are requested to complete a virtual interview prior to entering into the matching process.

Please note that even though we are in receipt of all materials, an interview is not guaranteed.

Resident application criteria.

Resident applicants are required to upload to PHORACAS/Webadmit the following:

https://portal.phorcas.org

A letter of intent describing their interest in the residency program is required.

1.Proof of US Citizenship

2.Their most current transcript from an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy with proof that the candidate will matriculate with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

3.Three letters of recommendation from clinical colleagues/preceptors using the PHORCAS /Webadmit

More program specific information is located on the website

https://www.buffalo.va.gov/pharmresidency/

About VA Western New York Health Care System

Western New York Healthcare System (Buffalo Facility) has several pharmacy residency programs. The Buffalo VA Medical Center is a 170 bed Tertiary Care facility affiliated with the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNYAB) and located adjacent to the Medical Complex. Pharmacy Service at the VA Western New York Healthcare System is affiliated with the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNYAB) School of Pharmacy as a training site for doctoral pharmacy students in various aspects of Pharmaceutical Care including Ambulatory Care, Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Medication Reconciliation, Pharmacy Management and Critical Care. Five PGY1 Pharmacy (pg22250) and One PGY2 Infectious Disease Residency position (pg22042) are available.