The UCSD Health PGY1 Pharmacy - Ambulatory Care Focused Residency Program focuses on direct patient care in the ambulatory care and transitional care environment, with elective opportunities available across the spectrum of care. Additionally, the residents will receive individually tailored training in research and teaching opportunities. Emphasis will be placed on providing excellent pharmaceutical care in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team. The resident will gain experience in the therapeutic management of patients in both the primary care and specialty care settings, addressing chronic diseases including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, as well as transplant, anticoagulation disorders, and HIV/AIDS and additional clinical specialty areas.