One Of The Nation's Top Transplant Centers
The specialty residency in solid organ transplantation is an ASHP-accredited, 12-month PGY2 residency. A Doctor of Pharmacy degree and PGY1 residency are required. It is designed to provide a diverse experience while focusing on the individual needs of the resident. The program provides a broad experience in numerous aspects of transplantation including the heart, lung, kidney and liver transplant services as well as a focused transplant infectious diseases rotation. Completion of a residency project is required. This PGY2 residency participates in the ASHP residency matching program.
Required Rotation Sites
- Kidney/Liver Transplant
- Heart Transplant (including pre-transplant patients)
- Lung Transplant (including pre-transplant patients)
- Transplant Infectious Diseases
- Surgical Intensive Care
Elective Sites
- Infectious Diseases
- Pediatric Transplant
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Medical Oncology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit
- Surgical/ Burn/ Trauma Intensive Care Unit
- Hepatology
- Perioperative Services
Transplants Performed at Barnes-Jewish in 2010
| Kidney |
229 |
| Liver |
99 |
| Lung |
53 |
| Heart |
29 |
| Kidney/Pancreas |
15 |
Application Information
Starting Date
July 2, 2012
Application Requirements
Doctor of Pharmacy degree and PGY1 residency
Number of Positions
One per year
Program Director
Jennifer R. Smith, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Contact
Lyndsey Bowman, PharmD, BCPS
Program Coordinator,
PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Residency
Department of Pharmacy 90-52-411
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
216 S. Kingshighway Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63110
Voicemail: 314-747-8199
Fax: 314-747-8180
E-mail: ljb3640@bjc.org
Pictured above (left to right): Kidney/Liver Transplant Preceptor and PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Residency Coordinator, Lyndsey Bowman, PharmD, BCPS; PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Residency Program Director, Jennifer Smith, PharmD, MBA, BCPS; PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Resident, Jennifer Hagopian, PharmD; Lung Transplant Preceptor, Jennifer Iuppa, PharmD.