Carl Vinson VA Medical Center

ASHP Accredited

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center, Dublin, GA

Last updated: 10/12/2025

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Meredith Blalock, PharmD, BCPP
RPD since 2016
Mailing address

1826 Veterans Blvd
Dublin, GA 31021
United States


Primary Practice: Outpatient
1 PGY2 Psychiatry position
Phone:
478-272-1210x2656

Maximum Number of Positions

  • PGY1: 0
  • PGY2 Psychiatry: 1
  • PGY2 Neurology: 0

Program Details

  • Institution type: VA
  • Primary Practice Site: VAMC
  • ASHP Accreditation Status: accredited
  • NMS Participant: Yes (code: 34030)
  • Program Inception: 2017
  • PGY2 Required Practice Settings: 15% Inpatient / 85% Outpatient
  • Preceptors: 3 BCPPs; 7 Other pharmacists; 1 Non-pharmacists

Application Details

  • Application Deadline: 01//09/2026
  • Starting Date: 6/22/2026
  • Estimated Stipend: 50000
  • Financial Support for AAPP Annual Meeting: Yes, full support
  • Interviews Required: Yes
  • Offers pre-commitment: Yes

Special Requirements for Application

  • PharmD
  • Completion of PGY1 Residency OR equivalent experience
  • Eligible for state licensure
  • College transcripts
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letters of recommendation (3)
  • US Citizenship

PGY1 Rotations Offered

  • Psychiatry

PGY2 Rotations Offered

  • Administration
  • Adult inpatient psychiatry
  • Adult outpatient psychiatry
  • Geriatric psychiatry
  • Pain management
  • Specialty clinic
  • Substance abuse

PGY2 Features

  • Staffing Component: Yes, optional
  • Teaching Component: Yes, required
  • Teaching Certificate Program: Yes, optional
  • PGY2 Other Features: Residents will complete rotations in outpatient mental ,residential rehabilitation treatment program, substance use disorders, geriatrics, inpatient psychiatric care and pain management. The resident will also be involved with clozapine clinic, conduct a research project, and present various topic discussions.

Program Philosophy

To transition PGY1 residency graduates from general practice to specialized practice focused on the care of patients with psychiatric disorders.

Site Special Features

Residency involves completion of a rotation off site for inpatient psych (approximately 2 mins from VA) at Quentin’s Place.