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Pharmacy Practice Residency

Photo of Whiteriver Indian Health Service Hospital WHITERIVER INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE HOSPITAL
PO Box 860
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
Phone: (928) 338-3502
Fax: (928) 338-3510

Director of Pharmacy:
CDR Brian Campbell, Pharm.D.
e-mail: brian.campbell@ihs.gov

Residency Program Director:
CDR Eun Jeon, Pharm.D.
e-mail: eun.jeon@ihs.gov

Type of training site:
Hospital and Ambulatory Care

Number of Positions:
1

Accreditation:
American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists

Facility:
Whiteriver is a 45 bed JCAHO accredited facility providing ambulatory and inpatient services for the 13,000 members of the White Mountain Apache Tribe and 4,000 Native Americans from other tribes living in the surrounding area.  The facility receives over 120,000 ambulatory care visits and 2,000 admissions annually.  In addition, 50 miles from Whiteriver is the Cibeque clinic which provides health services to the 1,400 patients living in the communities of Cibeque and Carrizo.

Rotational Experiences:
Provide clinical services in pharmacy managed anticoagulation, hyperlipidemia, erythropoietin for chronic kidney disease, innovations in planned care, dialysis center, and diabetes clinic.  The resident will also have experiences in administration, infectious disease, internal medicine, kinetics, disease prevention/health promotion, and emergency medicine.

Special features:
Since 1989, Whiteriver Indian Health Hospital has had an established ASHP accredited residency program.  We are located in the beautiful White Mountains of Arizona surrounded by lakes and pine trees.  During the summer seasons, many people come for the cool weather and during the winter, people come for the wonderful skiing opportunities here at the Sunrise ski resort.