Department of Pharmacy Services
Infectious Diseases Specialty Residency
The University Health Network is one of Canada's largest acute-care teaching institutions with approximately 1,000 beds. The Network is made up of three hospitals located in downtown Toronto:
Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital.
This 12-month program will provide the resident with experience in a variety of Infectious Disease clinical settings
including: the Infectious Disease Consult Service, Microbiology Laboratory, Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
and the ambulatory Immunodeficiency Clinic. There will also be time for optional subspecialty rotations including:
Tropical Medicine, Multi-organ Transplantation and the Febrile Neutropenic Consult Service. The resident will initiate and
complete a research project, and will also have teaching responsibilities. Applicants should possess a Pharm.D. degree (or equivalent experience), with preference given to those who have
completed a general hospital residency. A stipend of $25,000 is offered, with a starting date of July-August each year (negotiable).
Interested applicants should send a cover letter describing their interest, a curriculum vitae, and two letters of reference to be received to:
Monique Pitre, University Health Network, Dept. of Pharmacy Services, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C4. Phone: (416) 340-4800, ext. 8448, fax: (416) 340-3685, e-mail:
monique.pitre@uhn.on.ca |
