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The WVU Medicine United Hospital Center Post Graduate Year One (PGY-1) Pharmacy residency program is designed to build upon Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) education and outcomes. The program is structured to further contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a diverse range of conditions. Furthermore, completion of the program will provide the necessary foundation allowing for the pursuit of advanced education and training opportunities including specialized postgraduate year two (PGY-2) pharmacy residency training, as well as board certification eligibility.

The WVU Medicine United Hospital Center PGY1 Pharmacy residency program has been granted accreditation status by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), effective July 1st, 2024.

On October 3, 2010, UHC opened the doors to a new $300 million state-of-the-art facility. The 728,000+ square foot structure rises eight stories and is designed around the environment with the patient, family, staff, and community in mind. A new tower was added to the campus footprint in 2022 that expanded surgical services and imaging, created a new clinic space for Obstetrics and Gynecology, and houses a local campus for WVU School of Nursing.

UHC is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier provider of advanced special care and the state’s only academic medical center. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system. Through its twenty-four hospitals, five institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania.

UHC is the heart of the North Central West Virginia community. Surrounded by culture, activities, and adventure, there are many reasons our community loves to call North Central West Virginia home. From unique eats, extensive shopping, and the mountainous scenery around it, there is a lot to enjoy in the area.

Recreation is at your fingertips. North Central West Virginia is surrounded by seven regional state parks, providing endless hiking trails and other exploration opportunities. West Virginia is home to the newest national park, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, under a 2-hour drive. There are also areas nearby to enjoy snow sports.

Centrally located with a myriad of places to visit, North Central West Virginia is within a day’s drive of 50% of the U.S. population. Take a day trip to a nearby city such as Pittsburgh, PA or Seneca Rocks, WV.