Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

Last updated: 03/24/2023

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Ashley Tewksbury, PharmD, BCPP
3 years as an RPD
55 Park Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Primary Practice: Hospital
1 positions reported
Phone: 203-680-2993
Email: ashley.tewksbury@ynhh.org
Web: https://www.ynhh.org/medical-pro...

Maximum Number of Positions

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

Program Details

  • Primary Practice Site: University teaching hospital
  • PGY2 Required Practice Settings: 90% Inpatient / 10% Outpatient
  • ASHP Accreditation Status: Yes (code: 11011)
  • NMS Participant: Yes (code: 710066)
  • Program Inception: 2013
  • Application Deadline: 1/2/2023
  • Starting Date: 7/3/2023
  • Estimated Stipend: $50,000
  • Financial Support for CPNP Annual Meeting: Full Support
  • Fringe Benefits: 14 days paid time off, health/life insurance, reimbursement for reasonable expenses for 1-2 professional meetings, including the American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (AAPP) Annual Meeting
  • Interviews Required: Yes
  • Offers pre-commitment: Yes, through Yale New Haven Hospital PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program

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

PGY2 Rotations offered

  • Adult inpatient psychiatry
  • Adult outpatient psychiatry
  • Child and adolescent psychiatry
  • Consultation liaison psychiatry
  • Emergency psychiatry
  • Geriatric psychiatry
  • Neurology
  • Substance abuse
  • Other: Academia

PGY2 Features

  • PGY2 Staffing Component: Yes, Required
  • PGY2 Teaching Component: Yes, Optional
  • PGY2 Teaching Certificate Program: Yes, Optional
  • PGY2 Other Features: The PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) offers numerous opportunities for direct patient care, research, and teaching activities in an academic inpatient psychiatric setting. The program consists of required inpatient rotations in general adult, mood disorders, geriatric, adolescent, young adult, emergency department, neurology, and consult liaison services, as well a required adult intensive outpatient program (IOP) rotation. Elective rotations are offered for inpatient child, addiction medicine, and academia at the University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Pharmacy. The resident will gain teaching experience through presenting didactic lectures and co-precepting APPE students and PGY1 pharmacy residents. Optional teaching and research certificate programs are also offered.
  • PGY2 Preceptors: 4 BCPPs, 1 Other Pharmacists, 0 Non-Pharmacists

Site Special Features

Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) is split between two main campuses within walking distance of each other in New Haven, CT (York Street Campus and Saint Raphael Campus). YNHH has 118 adult and adolescent psychiatric beds plus 16 beds for children as part of Yale New Haven Children's Hospital. Psychiatric emergency services encompass a total of 38 beds across both campuses. YNHH ranked 8th in the nation for psychiatry by U.S. News and World Report for 2022. Our inpatient programs treat adult, transitional age, adolescent, child, and geriatric patients for a variety of disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, neurocognitive disorders, and substance use disorders. YNHH serves as the primary teaching site for the Yale School of Medicine and Yale Psychiatry Residency Program. The Pharmacy Department that serves both campuses is progressive, providing decentralized clinical services, automation, USP 797 sterile preparation, and support to numerous ambulatory clinics and a 125-bed skilled nursing facility.