The Henry Ford Hospital Department of Pharmacy Services has been training pharmacy residents since 1980 and is regarded as a premier institution for training pharmacists. The PGY1 residency program at Henry Ford Hospital is the largest in the state of Michigan. The pharmacy residency training program prepares clinical pharmacists who are well trained for general or specialized clinical pharmacy practice and who will optimize the outcomes of our patients, support our health-system’s recruitment needs and advance the profession of pharmacy.

The following programs are available at Henry Ford Hospital 

• Post-graduate year one (PGY1) residency in pharmacy practice (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year one/two (PGY1/2) residency in pharmacotherapy (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year two (PGY2) residency in critical care (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year two (PGY2) residency in infectious diseases (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year two (PGY2) residency in oncology (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year two (PGY2) residency in solid organ transplant (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year two (PGY2) residency in ambulatory care (ASHP accredited)
• Post-graduate year two (PGY2) residency in thrombosis and hemostasis management (ASHP candidate)
• Infectious diseases pharmacy fellowship in antimicrobial stewardship

Application Requirements

• PharmD from an accredited college of pharmacy
• For PGY2 Candidates you must have completed an ASHP-accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency
• Application documents submitted by January 2nd through the PHORCAS System
  • Letter of intent/personal statement
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Transcripts from pharmacy school (undergraduate transcripts not required)
  • Three professional references
• Interview
• Eligible for Pharmacy Licensure in the state of Michigan
• All HFH pharmacy residencies participate in the ASHP matching program