PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Northern Illinois

Program summary

The PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program at UW Health Northern Illinois allows the resident to experience a wide range of clinical areas tailored to the resident’s interests in emergency medicine. SwedishAmerican Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center with a 48-bed Emergency Department with more than 80,000 patient visits annually.

Read our program flyer to learn more (pdf)

Required learning experiences

  • Orientation
  • Emergency medicine I, II, III and IV
  • Toxicology (Illinois Poison Center)
  • Critical care (Rush University Medical Center)
  • Infectious diseases

Longitudinal learning experiences

  • Administration and leadership
  • Emergency medicine clinical practice
  • Research and projects
  • Teaching and precepting

Electives

  • Emergency Medical Services and Prehospital emergency care
  • Mental health

Program contact

David P. Huhtelin, Pharm.D., BCCCP, BCEMP
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director
UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital
1401 E. State Street
Rockford, IL 61104
Phone: (779) 696-3842
Contact email: dhuhtelin@uwhealth.org

Current resident

Madeline Wermeling, Pharm.D.
Contact email: mwermeling@uwhealth.org