Pharmacy residents at UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital develop project management skills by completing clinical research projects during their residency.
Residents initiate, design, and implement a project throughout the course of the year. Resident research projects lead to process improvements and aid in growth of the pharmacy department and hospital. Past resident projects are listed below.
2023-2024 residents
- Silvia Elakatt (PGY1 Pharmacy Resident): Justification of a Pharmacist-Managed Intranasal Esketamine Clinic (pdf)
- Magdala Schmitz (PGY1 Pharmacy Resident): Implementation and Evaluation of Standardized Pharmacist Review of Prior to Admission Medication Lists (pdf)
- Radhika Patel (PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Resident): Impact of Pharmacist Intervention on Prescribing Rates of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Patients with Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (pdf)
- Emen Salam (PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Resident): Impact of Pharmacist Integration into the Denosumab Infusion Services Workflow (pdf)
- Leandra Garcia (PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Resident): Evaluation of Time to Administration of Levetiracetam for Seizures after Transition to IV Push from Infusion in the Emergency Department (pdf)
- Zachary Weimer (PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident): Evaluation of Phenobarbital Use for Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Intensive Care Patients (pdf)
2022-2023 residents
- Mohil Trivedi (PGY1 Pharmacy Resident): Gastrointestinal bleeds in patients receiving therapeutic anticoagulation with direct oral anticoagulants or warfarin – Evaluation of odds ratios (pdf)
- Brooke Williams (PGY1 Pharmacy Resident): Evaluation of antimicrobial use in patients with ESBL-producing Enterobacterales cystitis (pdf)
- Jessica DePaul (PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Resident): Justification of a Pharmacist-led Collaborative Hypertension Management Service in a Health-System Owned Primary Care Clinic (pdf)
- Tracy Lor (PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Resident): Analysis of the rate of clinical pharmacist intervention in patients taking direct oral anticoagulants (pdf)
- Daniel Smith (PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Resident): Relationship between Ceftriaxone and Hypoalbuminemia and Potential Impact on Clinical Dosing Strategies (pdf)
- Michaela Todd (PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident): Evaluation of Midodrine Use in Critically Ill Patients Requiring Intravenous Vasopressors (pdf)