NYU Langone Health offers a postgraduate year two (PGY-2) Pediatric Pharmacy Residency program. The one-year residency includes training at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital—34th Street and Fink Children’s Ambulatory Care Center.

As a resident in our Pediatric Pharmacy Residency, you receive a comprehensive training experience in order to develop clinical expertise in pediatric and neonatal pharmacotherapy. The primary emphasis of the program is to develop clinicians with expertise in the care of pediatric patients.

Current and past residents of our PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency hail from diverse backgrounds. Learn more about our residents.

Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Information Sessions

In-Person at ASHP Midyear:

• Children’s Hospital Association Resident Reception, December 7, 8:00–9:30PM
• ASHP Midyear Meeting, December 9, 8:00 to 11:00AM, Booth 5601

Virtual Opportunities:

• NYU Virtual Showcase, December 16, 4:00 to 5:00PM (ET)

PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Core Rotations

The PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency curriculum consists of the following requirements, including core rotations:

• Orientation: 4 weeks
• General Pediatrics: 4 weeks
• Neonatal Intensive Care: 4 weeks
• Pediatric Intensive Care: 4 weeks
• Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care: 4 weeks
• Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant: 4 weeks
• Pediatric Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship: 4 weeks
• Pediatric Hematology–Oncology: 4 weeks
• Research and Pharmacy Administration: 4 weeks
• Elective Rotations: 12 weeks

Elective Rotations

Residents may choose to repeat any core rotation or select from the following rotations: Pediatric Emergency Care, Medication Safety

Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Longitudinal Experiences

Your longitudinal responsibilities include the following:

• a required scholarly research project, with results presented at the Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA) Annual Meeting
• a pediatric cystic fibrosis clinic
• pediatric medication safety and informatics
• pediatric operations and administration
• drug monograph review
• clinical weekend coverage on rotating weekends
• pediatric resuscitation response
• pediatric antimicrobial stewardship
• pediatric Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
• co-precepting and other pharmacy staff education

Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Stipend and Benefits

Residents receive a stipend of $65,000, as well as comprehensive health insurance, 14 vacation days, and 7 professional conference days.

Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Application Process

We offer two PGY-2 positions per year. Applicants must submit their application through the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS) and participate in the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Resident Matching Program. The resident matching program code is 620361.

Applicants must submit the following application materials through PhORCAS by January 5:

• all official college transcripts
• your CV
• three references submitted using the reference form in PhORCAS
• a letter of intent that describes your goals and interests, motivation for completing a PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency, and why you want to be a part of NYU Langone

An interview is required and will include a patient case presentation.

The start date for the program is July 1.