PGY2 Infectious Diseases Residency Program
Program Description

About Our Program
Thank you for your interest in our PGY2 Infectious Diseases (ID) Pharmacy Residency program.
The purpose of this program is to develop pharmacists adept in clinical management of infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship. ID residents are integrated as core members into an antimicrobial stewardship team of 3 ID pharmacy specialists overseeing antimicrobial use at 6 hospitals and 200+ outpatient clinics.
Graduates of our PGY2 program are prepared to practice as clinical ID specialists, develop/manage antimicrobial stewardship programs and precept residents and students in ID pharmacotherapy.
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Preceptors

Lauren McDaniel, PharmD, BCIDP
- Position: Lead Clinical Pharmacist - Infectious Diseases
- Learning experiences: Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship, ID Administration
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Pharmacy school: Virginia Commonwealth University
- Postgraduate training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Henry Ford Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, Henry Ford Hospital
- Clinical/research interests: PK/PD, antimicrobial stewardship, multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative infections, Clostridioides difficile infections
- School of pharmacy preceptor: VCU/MCV School of Pharmacy
- Email address: lkflynt@carilionclinic.org

Residency Program Director: Nick Stornelli, PharmD, BCIDP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Infectious Diseases
- Learning experience: Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship, ID Administration
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Pharmacy school: Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Postgraduate training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- Clinical/research interests: Antimicrobial PK/PD, multi-drug-resistant organisms, long-acting glycopeptides
- E-mail address: nkstornelli@carilionclinic.org

Tommy Tuggle, PharmD, BCIDP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Infectious Diseases
- Learning experience: Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Georgia
- Pharmacy school: University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
- Postgraduate training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, WakeMed Health and Hospitals
- Clinical/research interests: Antimicrobial stewardship, mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance
- E-mail address: tstuggle@carilionclinic.org
Blake Jennewein, PharmD
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Infectious Diseases
- Learning experience: Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Education:
- Pharmacy school: Purdue University
- Postgraduate training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Atrium Health Cabarrus
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and University of Colorado Health
- Clinical/research interests: Antimicrobial stewardship, PK/PD, global health outreach
- E-mail address: bajennewein@carilionclinic.org

Justin Jackson, PharmD
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Infectious Diseases
- Learning experience: Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Rhode Island
- Pharmacy school: University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy
- Postgraduate training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Rhode Island Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, Parkland Health
- Clinical/research interests: Antimicrobial stewardship, HIV, improving care of PWID population
- E-mail address: jrjackson1@carilionclinic.org
Bailey Agee, PharmD
- Position: Ambulatory Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Specialist
- Learning experience: Outpatient ID Clinic
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of South Carolina
- Pharmacy school: University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy
- Postgraduate training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Self Regional Healthcare
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital
- E-mail address: bsagee@carilionclinic.org
ID Services at Carilion
The ID pharmacists are an integral part of the management of infections at Carilion. We work closely with the ID medical division, especially regarding patient care, education, research and quality improvement initiatives. The following are some of the services ID Pharmacy is integrally involved in at Carilion Clinic.
Inpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Physician and pharmacist call line: available 7 days a week from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for antimicrobial stewardship questions
- Clinical decision support tool utilized for patient triage and targeted prospective audit and feedback
- Protected antimicrobial pre-authorization
- System-wide antimicrobial usage data reporting to NHSN with key performance metrics tracked quarterly
Inpatient Infectious Diseases Consult Service
- Three attending-led rounding services
- One tele-infectious diseases consult service available for regional hospitals
- One physician assistant-led rounding service focused on transitions of care/linkage to outpatient care
Outpatient ID/Stewardship
- Pharmacist-integration in full-service ID clinic: involvement in OPAT, PrEP, HIV, Hepatitis C services
- Weekly travel and ID fellow-staffed clinic
- Multiple projects in development focused on expanding provider education and awareness of antimicrobial usage
Program Structure
Our PGY2 ID Pharmacy residents progress through a series of customized rotations and longitudinal learning experiences during the 12-month period. Our rotations are completed as a mix of focused, month-long blocks and longitudinal experiences.
These blocks include an orientation block, 8 required rotation blocks and 2 elective blocks.
Please feel free to contact the program director with any questions related to our program and/or the application process.
Required Learning Experiences
- Orientation
- Microbiology (1-2 week experience)
- ID Consul Service (3 blocks with progressive responsibilities)
- Antimicrobial Stewardship (3 blocks with progressive responsibilities)
- ID Clinic
- ID Administration
Elective Learning Experiences
- Critical Care (Medical or Surgical Critical Care)
- Emergency Medicine
- Information Technology
- Pediatrics
- Oncology
Longitudinal Experiences
- Service/Pharmacy practice*
- AMS subcommittee facilitation
- Professional presentations/teaching certificate (optional)
- Research project
- PGY2 residency leadership roles
*Residents have a service commitment averaging every third weekend.
Use the links below for more information about residencies at Carilion Clinic.
Residency Application
Please review the link below regarding application requirements and reach out with any questions!
Residency Program Director
Nicholas Stornelli, PharmD, BCIDP
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Program Director
nkstornelli@carilionclinic.org
P.O. Box 13367
Department of Pharmacy
Roanoke, VA 24033-3367