solid organ transplant Rotation (external rotation - Lower mainland pharmacy services)

Rotation Details Rotation Specific Information
Rotation Type Elective - Direct Patient Care (DPC) External Rotation Hosted by Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services
Rotation Duration 4 Weeks
Rotation Locations St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC
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Solid-Organ-Transplant-2019.pdf
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All-Direct-Patient-Care-Rotations-2022.pdf
Special Notes
This rotation is only available by special arrangement with LMPS. Contact coordinator for more details.

rotation description

The St. Paul’s Hospital Solid Organ Transplantation rotation is an elective rotation of the Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services Pharmacy Practice Residency program specializing in adult kidney and heart transplantation.

The Resident will primarily be working in the inpatient renal unit and the Post-Renal Transplantation Clinic, specializing in adult nephrology medicine. The Post-Renal Transplant Team services ~950 outpatients with ~180 new kidney transplants per year.

The Post-Heart Transplantation Team services ~250 outpatients and ~20 new heart transplants per year. Both areas are staffed by staff nephrologists/cardiologists, fellows, residents, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers. The Resident will have the opportunity to integrate with the multidisciplinary team operating on the units and provide pharmaceutical care to the patients there.

Preceptors

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ROTATION specific Learning GOALS AND OBJECTIVES & Rotation description




Rotation Goals & Objectives Common to All direct patient care rotations