Pharmacy residency programs
Inova's growing pharmacy residency programs give you the edge to advance your skills and define your career path.
From day one, you’ll become part of a highly supportive and collaborative resident community, training under expert preceptors, and gaining real-world experience across inpatient, ambulatory, infusion, specialty and retail pharmacy. You’ll also contribute to patient care through multidisciplinary committees, formulary management, quality improvement and research. PGY1 residents have the option to commit early to our PGY2 programs, and many graduated residents choose to continue their careers at Inova.
With the backing of a nationally recognized health system, dedicated mentors and a culture that prioritizes your wellbeing, you’ll have everything you need to build a bright future.
PGY1 residency programs:
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Alexandria Hospital
Program highlights: Residents will receive comprehensive training in internal medicine, critical care, infectious disease, informatics and emergency medicine. They will benefit from learning in a supportive environment and the exposure to many patient populations, transitions of care and quality improvement initiatives. This program develops well-rounded and adaptable clinicians in various healthcare settings.
Enrollment: Two residents are selected annually
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 38013. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, call or email:
Jenna Pham, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Residency Program Director
Inova Alexandria Hospital
703-504-3786
jenna.pham@inova.org
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Program highlights: Residents will train at the region's only Level 1 trauma center with expert faculty. They will work with high-acuity pediatric and adult patient populations across many specialties including trauma, transplant, critical care, cardiothoracic and vascular services. Residents will have the opportunity to lead quality improvement initiatives, conduct research and precept in diverse care settings.
Enrollment: Five residents are selected annually.
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 124713. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, call or email:
Lauren Albertina, PharmD, BCCCP
Program Director, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
703-776-3403
lauren.albertina@inova.org
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Program highlights: Residents will receive diverse clinical training in internal medicine, psychiatry, critical care, infectious disease and emergency medicine. Exposure to traditional and medical psychiatric units, a collaborative environment and focus on transitions of care prepare residents to become well-rounded and adaptable clinicians in various healthcare settings.
Enrollment: Two residents are selected annually
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 38013. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, email:
Evan Hurley, PharmD, BCIDP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Residency Program Director
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
evan.hurley@inova.org
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Retail Pharmacies
Program highlights: Residents will have the unique opportunity to follow patients across the entire continuum of care, preparing them for diverse career paths in pharmacy practice. They will gain valuable experience in prescription dispensing, the management of specialty medications and supporting patients with chronic disease as they train in retail and specialty pharmacy settings and ambulatory care. Residents will support a full spectrum of pediatric and adult patient populations – from primary care to those diagnosed with advanced heart and lung diseases in our transplant program.
Enrollment: Two residents are selected annually
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 284415. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, call or email:
AnnMarie Franklin, RPh
Residency Program Director
571-472-3761
annmarie.franklin@inova.org
Accreditation status: Pre-candidate status with ASHP
Location: Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Program highlights: Residents will develop core clinical skills in internal medicine, critical care and emergency medicine. With access to a variety of elective experiences, this program will prepare residents for a robust clinical pharmacy career in a health system environment.
Enrollment: Two residents are selected annually.
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 324713. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
Contact: For additional information, call or email:
Kellyn Wendt-Weisman, PharmD, BCPS, BCEMP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Residency Program Director
703-391-3826
kellyn.wendt-weisman@inova.org
PGY1-2 residency program:
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location:
- PGY1: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
- PGY2: Varying inpatient and outpatient Inova care sites
Program highlights: During the first year of this program, residents will train at the region's only Level 1 trauma center. They will work with high-acuity pediatric and adult patient populations across many specialties including trauma, transplant, critical care, cardiothoracic and vascular services. During the second year, residents will gain valuable experience in quality improvement, analytics, formulary management, publishing, research, drug information and real interventions that enhance patient care across the health system.
Enrollment: One resident selected annually Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 317517. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, email:
Laura Monroe-Duprey, BS Pharm, PharmD
Program Director
System Medication Safety Officer
laura.monroe-duprey@inova.org
PGY2 residency programs:
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Program highlights: Residents will be an integrated member of the ICU care team, gaining valuable experience in the management of complex pharmacotherapy for critically ill patients in medical, surgical, trauma, neurologic and cardiovascular ICUs. The program prepares graduates to pursue board certification in critical care pharmacy and diverse career paths in academia, leadership and other specialized positions within critical care pharmacy practice.
Enrollment: One resident selected annually Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 705069. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, call or email:
April Finnigan, PharmD, BCCCP
Program Director, PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency
703-776-2732
april.finnigan@inova.org
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Program highlights: Residents will work with pediatric and adult patients at the region's only Level 1 trauma center and the third busiest emergency room in the U.S. They will be exposed to a full spectrum of diagnoses – from common emergency presentations to rarely observed complex disease states, neurologic emergencies and trauma cases – gaining valuable experience in emergency medicine pharmacy practice, clinical research and leadership.
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 705069. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, call or email:
Lorrie LeClair, PharmD, BCPS, BCEMP
Program Director, PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency
703-776-7505
lorrie.leclair@inova.org
Accreditation status: Accredited by the ASHP
Location: Inova Pharmacy – Chantilly, VA
Program highlights: Residents will follow patients in primary care and specialty care settings and gain valuable experience in the clinical management of ambulatory patients, development of new clinical services, billing, system and practice management, medication safety and more. Residents will work with a variety of patient populations including bariatrics, endocrinology, pediatrics, HIV, LGBTQ+, oncology and solid organ transplant.
Enrollment: Two residents are selected annually
Application process and selection: Applications are accepted through PhORCAS. Our NMS code is 614765. All requirements must be completed by the application deadline.
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Contact: For additional information, email:
Caitlin S. Prather, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP, TTS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Director, PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency
caitlin.prather@inova.org
Accreditation status: Pre-candidate status with ASHP
Location: Inova Schar Cancer
Program highlights: Residents will support pediatric and adult cancer patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings, gaining valuable experience in medical oncology, hematology and cellular therapy. The program also offers exposure to an active Investigational Drug Service which supports more than 300 clinical trials.
Enrollment: One resident will be selected annually
Accreditation status: Pre-candidate status with ASHP
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Enrollment: One resident will be selected annually
Upcoming career events:
Students can connect with our recruiters to learn more about nursing and allied health career opportunities across Inova.
Pharmacy education events
ACCP PGY2 Residency and Fellowship Showcase
When: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 8 - 9 p.m. EST
Where: Virtual event
Current PGY1 residents can meet residents and program directors from the Inova PGY2 residency programs.
SNPhA x ACCP Residency Showcase
When: Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 5 - 7 p.m.
Where: Virtual event
Register for this free virtual event and meet residents and program directors from the following pharmacy residency programs: Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.
SNPhA x ACCP Residency Showcase
When: Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, 6 - 8 p.m.
Where: Virtual event
Register for this free virtual event and meet residents and program directors from the following pharmacy residency programs: Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Community-based.
Inova Pharmacy Residency Showcase
When: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, 5 - 7 p.m.
Where: Inova Conference Center Atrium
8100 Innovation Park Dr., 2nd Floor
Fairfax, VA 22031
Pharmacy students and current pharmacy residents can meet program directors and other residents from the Inova PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residency programs.
ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition
When: Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 1 - 4 p.m.
Where: Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas, NV
Meet pharmacy residents and program directors from the Inova PGY1 pharmacy residency programs at booths 4322, 4324, 4326, 4328, and 4330.
Laboratory events
Inova Histology Program Open House
When: Saturday, Oct. 25, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Where: 2832 Juniper St., Fairfax, VA
Come explore the world of histopathology and career paths as a histotechnician or histotechnologist