Training & Curriculum
The length of the PGY-2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency is one calendar year that begins on or around July 1st.
Required Learning Experiences
- Orientation
- Chemotherapy preparation and dispensing
- Inpatient Hematology/Oncology and BMT
- Outpatient Solid Tumor Clinics
- Breast Oncology Clinic
- Gastrointestinal Oncology Clinic
- Genitourinary and Gynecologic Oncology Clinic
- Neurology and Sarcoma Oncology Clinic
- Thoracic Oncology Clinic
- Outpatient Infusion
- Investigational Drug Services (IDS)
- Oral chemotherapy clinic
Longitudinal Experiences
- Oncology Pharmacy Operations (staffing)
- Oncology Practice Administration & Quality Improvement
- Medical Use Evaluation
- Oncology P&T Committee
- Disease Research Groups
- Presentations and Precepting
- Research project
Elective Experiences
- Drug Information
- Infectious Diseases
- Informatics (oncology focus)
- Pediatric Hematology/oncology
- Supportive Care Medicine
Residents develop a commitment to lifelong learning and professional practice through achieving professional competence serving as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team providing direct patient care during clinical rotations in inpatient and outpatient oncology practice. Residents also develop leadership skills in improving the safety of the medication-use system and develop problem-solving skills through participation in departmental and organizational initiatives and provide education and teaching for healthcare team and patients.
Have Questions or Need Help?
Contact us if you would like to learn more about the PGY-2 Pharmacy Oncology Residency Program at Cedars-Sinai.
Cedars-Sinai Department of Pharmacy Services
8700 Beverly Blvd.
Medical Office Tower West, Suite 1165W
Los Angeles, CA 90048