CRMH Pharmacy Residency Training
Pharmacy Department
The Department of Pharmacy Services at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital includes approximately 70 pharmacists and 70 technicians. We utilize a mix of decentralized clinical staff and specialists to provide pharmaceutical care for patient populations ranging from Level I trauma to neonatal critical care.
In addition to our personnel, we use multiple technologies to deliver care, including automated dispensing cabinets, centralized carousels, computerized prescriber order entry, electronic medical records, clinical decision support systems for surveillance and bedside barcode scanning. Approximately 45% of our pharmacists are adjunct or associate professors at regional schools of pharmacy and medicine.
CRMH is an academic medical center associated with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, with numerous medical and surgical training programs as well as trainees from many other disciplines. Within this learning environment, our pharmacist staff are highly integrated into the care of our patients, participating in and leading clinical activities that include:
- Academic, interdisciplinary, patient-care rounding
- Pharmacokinetic dosing
- Renal dose adjustments of medications
- Anticoagulation dosing and monitoring
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Emergency response (cardiac arrest, strokes, traumas, STEMI and others)
- Nutrition support team
- Medication history
- Discharge medication counseling
- Pharmacy and therapeutics committee
- Medical education
In addition to supporting the Pharmacy Residency Training programs, the department of pharmacy also operates an ASHP-Accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program | Carilion Clinic.
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Thank you for your interest in our PGY1 Pharmacy Residency program. It was established in 2008 with our inaugural class. Since that time, we have grown our program to include 6 PGY1 residency positions. Our PGY1 program builds on doctor of pharmacy education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification and eligible for PGY2 Pharmacy residency training.
PGY1 Pharmacy residents will progress through a series of customized rotational and longitudinal learning experiences during the 12-month period. We offer a mix of required and elective learning experiences in multiple areas. Block rotations are one month long, which allows for 10 focused rotations (seven required and three elective).
Please feel free to contact me with any questions related to our program and/or the application process.
Required Learning Experiences
Month-long block rotations:
- Orientation (July each year)
- General Medicine (two required blocks)
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical or Surgical Critical Care
- Pharmaceutical Care
- Administration
- Ambulatory Care - Family Medicine Clinic
- Transition/Research (December each year)
Elective Learning Experiences
- Cardiology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Critical Care
- Emergency Medicine
- General Pediatrics
- Information Technology
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Trauma/General Surgery
- Drug Information/Medication Safety-focused rotation
- Additional Critical Care (Medical ICU, Surgical ICU)
- Other specific elective experiences may be available, depending on the resident(s) interests
Longitudinal Experiences
- Service/Pharmacy practice*
- Medication use
- Professional presentations
- Research
- Teaching certificate program (optional)
*Residents will have a service commitment of one evening per week and every third weekend.
Residency Program Director Information
Megan L. Goodwin, PharmD, BCPS
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program Director
540-853-0135
mlgoodwin@carilionclinic.org
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
P.O. Box 13367
Department of Pharmacy
Roanoke, VA 24033-3367
PGY2 Critical Care Residency
Thank you for your interest in our PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency program, established in 2013.
The emphasis of our program is to develop pharmacists with expertise in critical care pharmacotherapy. Our graduates will be prepared to practice as clinical specialists in critical care and serve as preceptors for residents and students.
Residents will have the opportunity to continue to build their clinical and leadership skills, and to assist in precepting both students and PGY1 residents. Residents will progress through a series of month-long, focused learning experiences in addition to longitudinal learning experiences during the 12-month period.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions related to our program and/or the application process.
Required Learning Experiences
Month-long block rotations:
- Orientation/Research (July each year)
- Medical Critical Care I
- Surgical Critical Care I
- Cardiovascular Critical Care I
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Critical Care
- Emergency Medicine I
- Transition/Research (December each year)
- Critical Care Consult Team
Elective Learning Experiences
- Medical Critical Care II
- Cardiovascular Critical Care II
- Surgical Critical Care II
- Emergency Medicine II
- Clinical Toxicology (outside opportunity, when available)
- Infectious Diseases
- Neonatology/Pediatric Critical Care
- Oncology
- Psychiatry
Longitudinal Experiences
- Service/Pharmacy practice*
- Nutrition
- Medication use/drug information
- Professional presentations/teaching certificate (optional)
- Research project
- PGY2 residency leadership roles
*Residents will have a service commitment every third weekend.
Residency Program Director Information
Ashley Milkovits, PharmD, BCCCP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Cardiac Surgery ICU
PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program Director
540-266-6339
aefontan@carilionclinic.org
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
P.O. Box 11367
Department of Pharmacy Roanoke, VA 24033-3367
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Residency
Thank you for your interest in our PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency program.
We’re excited to confirm that we have early committed two residents into our Infectious Diseases program for 2026-2027.
The purpose of our PGY2 Infectious Diseases (ID) Pharmacy Residency program is to develop pharmacists adept in clinical management of infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship. Residents will be integrated as core members into an antimicrobial stewardship team of three ID clinical pharmacy specialists overseeing antimicrobial use at six hospitals and 200+ outpatient clinics.
The graduates of our PGY2 program will be prepared to practice as clinical specialists in infectious diseases, develop/manage antimicrobial stewardship programs and precept residents and students in infectious diseases pharmacotherapy.
Our two PGY2 ID Pharmacy residents will 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.
Please review our ID residency site via the link above for more information!
PGY2 Internal Medicine Residency
Thank you for your interest in our PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency program, established in 2017.
We’re excited to confirm that we have early committed to a current PGY1 for our Internal Medicine program for 2026-2027.
PGY2 residency programs build upon Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and PGY1 pharmacy residency training to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills and abilities as defined in the educational competency areas, goals and objectives for advanced practice areas. Residents who successfully complete PGY2 residency programs are prepared for advanced patient care or other specialized positions, and board certification in the advanced practice area, if available.
Residents will have the opportunity to continue to build clinical and leadership skills, and to assist in precepting both students and PGY1 residents. Residents will progress through a series of customized, month-long, focused learning experiences in addition to longitudinal learning experiences over at least 52 weeks.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions related to our program and/or the application process.
Required Learning Experiences
- Orientation
- Internal Medicine I-IV
- Internal Medicine I – Orientation to Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine II – Primary Literature Evaluation Focus
- Internal Medicine III – Transitions of Care Focus
- Internal Medicine IV – Precepting Focus
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical Critical Care
- Ambulatory Care
- Transition/holiday
Elective Learning Experiences
- Adult Psychiatry
- Cardiology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Emergency Medicine
- Hospitalist Consults
- Oncology
- Surgical Trauma Critical Care
Longitudinal Experiences
- Research
- Pharmacy service experience*
- Leadership and Administration
- Medication use
- Professional Presentations (optional teaching certificate)
*Residents will have a service commitment every third weekend.
Residency Program Director Information
Jennifer M. Wright, PharmD, BCPS
PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program Director
540-682-9876
jmhasis@carilionclinic.org
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
P.O. Box 13367
Department of Pharmacy
Roanoke, VA 24033-3367
PGY1/PGY2 HSPAL Residency
PGY1 Pharmacy/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residency Program
Thank you for your interest in our combined PGY1 Pharmacy/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (HSPAL) Residency program, established in 2020.
During the PGY1 year, the resident will matriculate through our well-established PGY1 residency program as our seventh PGY1 resident. Our PGY1 program builds on doctor of pharmacy education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions.
Following successful completion of the PGY1 residency requirements, the resident will transition into the PGY2 HSPAL.
The master of healthcare administration (MHA) is completed through Radford University Carilion (RUC). Master’s degree coursework is completed over four semesters beginning in August of the PGY1 residency year. The Department of Pharmacy works with leaders at RUC to complete the admissions process after a resident has matched with Carilion. The final number of credit hours needed to complete the MHA program is determined by the applicant’s pharmacy school coursework and allowable transfer hours as outlined by RUC.
More information on the MHA program can be found on the RUC website.
Please feel free to contact the residency program director with any questions related to our program and/or the application process.
PGY1 Required Learning Experiences
See PGY1 Pharmacy Residency page for details. Note: the HSPAL resident completes a second Administration rotation in June of the PGY1 year as one of their elective rotations.
PGY2 Year Required Learning Experiences
- Orientation (1 month)
- Operations Management (1 month)
- Clinical Management (2 months)
- Transition/Research (1 month)
- HSPAL Pharmacy Leadership (1 month)
- Informatics (1 month)
- Choose one: Ambulatory Management or Specialty Pharmacy (1 month)
PGY2 Elective Learning Experiences
- Specialty Pharmacy
- Medication Safety focused block
- Ambulatory Pharmacy Management
- Community Hospital Management
- Retail Pharmacy Management
- Regulatory and Drug Diversion
- HSPAL Pharmacy Leadership II
- Operations - Admixture
PGY2 Longitudinal Experiences
- Service/Service Leadership
- Residents will have alternating department service/service leadership commitments every third weekend: department service commitment is every sixth weekend and manager on-call responsibilities are every sixth weekend.
- System Pharmacy Management
- Includes 340B, supply chain, contracting and system pharmacy initiatives
- Regulatory and Medication Safety
- Includes involvement in RCA and IA events, accrediting and regulatory organizations, and department quality initiatives.
- Medication use
- Professional presentations
- Project
- Master's program
Residency Program Director Information
Jason Hoffman, PharmD, BCPS
PGY1 Pharmacy/PGY2 HSPAL Residency Program Director
Senior Director of Pharmacy
jahoffman@carilionclinic.org
540-853-0580
Carilion Medical Center
1906 Belleview Ave.
Roanoke, VA 24014
PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency
Thank you for your interest in our Emergency Medicine PGY2 Pharmacy Residency program!
The purpose of our PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency program is to develop advanced clinical pharmacy practitioners with specialized expertise in emergency medicine pharmacotherapy. Our resident will work alongside a large, interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes in a high-acuity, academic emergency department. This program aims to enhance the resident’s ability to provide high-quality, evidence-based pharmaceutical care in critical situations through direct patient care experiences, interdisciplinary collaboration, didactic learning and teaching, quality improvement initiatives and practice-based research. Graduates of this program will be prepared to serve as integral members of emergency medicine teams, precept pharmacy students and residents and attain specialty board certification.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions related to our program and/or the application process!
Required Learning Experiences (47-48 weeks per year)
- Orientation: 3-4 weeks
- Emergency Medicine 1 (EM1): 8 weeks
- Emergency Medicine 2 (EM2): 8 weeks
- Emergency Medicine 3 (EM3): 4 weeks
- Surgical Critical Care (SCC): 4 weeks
- ICU Selective (Medical Critical Care OR Cardiovascular Critical Care OR Cardiovascular Surgery Critical Care): 4 weeks
- Infectious Diseases: 4 weeks
- Pediatric Critical Care (PCC): 3 weeks
- Clinical Toxicology: 4 weeks
Elective Learning Experiences (4-5 weeks per year)
- Medical Critical Care (MCC): 4 weeks
- Cardiovascular Critical Care (CCU): 4 weeks
- Cardiovascular Surgery Critical Care (CSICU): 4 weeks
- Overnight Emergency Medicine: 2-4 weeks
- Observation Emergency Medicine: 2-4 weeks
- Psychiatry: 2-3 weeks
- Oncology: 4 weeks
Longitudinal Experiences
- Medication Use/Administration
- Pharmacy Practice
- Professional Presentations
- Research Project (Established & New Project)
- Longitudinal Project Management (5 project weeks distributed throughout the year)
*Residents will have a service commitment every third weekend.
Residency Program Director Information
Reaghan Erickson, PharmD, BCPS, BCEMP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Emergency Medicine
PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program Director
540-525-8802
rmerickson@carilionclinic.org
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
P.O. Box 11367
Department of Pharmacy
Roanoke, VA 24033-3367
Our Pharmacy Residents
PGY1 Pharmacy Residents
Natalie Biddix
PGY1
Hometown: Woodland, WA
Education:
- Undergraduate: Central Washington University
- Pharmacy School: Belmont University
Clinical Interests: Internal Medicine, my fav general subject is pain management and palliative care
Ongoing Projects: Evaluation of Guideline Directed Medication Therapy Initation in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Hiking!
Shannon Hicks
PGY1
Hometown: Roanoke, VA
Education:
- Undergraduate: Jefferson College of Health Sciences
- Pharmacy School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy
Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases
Ongoing Projects: Impact of ED Ambulatory Preference List Entries on Antimicrobial Duration
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Being outside
Allison Koogler
PGY1
Hometown: Raphine, VA
Education:
- Undergraduate: Shenandoah University
- Pharmacy School: Shenandoah University
Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics
Ongoing Projects: Evaluation of the Proportion of Patients with TIA or Minor Ischemic Stroke Appropriately Prescribed Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT)
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Visit SML!
Kelly Mahoney
PGY1
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Education:
- Undergraduate: West Virginia University
- Pharmacy School: West Virginia University
Clinical Interests: Critical Care and Emergency Medicine
Ongoing Projects: Evaluation of the Proportion of Patients with TIA or Minor Ischemic Stroke Appropriately Prescribed Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT)
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Get ice cream at Homestead Creamery
Alan Nguyen
PGY1
Hometown: Sterling, VA
Education:
- Undergraduate: Butler University
- Pharmacy School: Butler University
Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care
Ongoing Projects: Evaluation of Guideline Directed Medication Therapy Initation in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Trying out new restaurants!
Ashley Sambenedetto
PGY1
Hometown: Niceville, FL
Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Florida
- Pharmacy School: University of Florida
Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases and Critical Care
Ongoing Projects: Impact of ED Ambulatory Preference List Entries on Antimicrobial Duration
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: My favorite thing to do in Roanoke so far has been exploring all of the outdoor activities! I have been hiking on the many trails nearby.
PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident
McKenna Fowler
PGY2 Critical Care
Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
Education:
- Undergraduate: Dixie State University
- Pharmacy School: University of Utah
Clinical Interests: Critical Care
Ongoing Projects: Affect of Sedative Choice on Length of Mechanical Ventilation in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Exploring all the hikes in the area
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residents
Katherine Kite
PGY2 Infectious Diseases
Hometown: Maryville, TN
Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- Pharmacy School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases, HIV
Ongoing Projects: Short versus Long Durations of Oral Beta-lactam Therapy for Pyelonephritis
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Pinball museum
Brooke Smith
PGY2 Infectious Diseases
Hometown: Springfield, MO
Education:
- Undergraduate: Missouri State University
- Pharmacy School: University of Missouri - Kansas City
Clinical Interests: Infectious disease
Ongoing Projects: Evaluation of Inpatient CAP Antibiotic Selection of Clostridioides difficile Development
Favorite thing to do in Roanoke: Hike McAfee Knob followed by dinner at Jaybirds Tavern
Previous Carilion Pharmacy Residents
Download a PDF list of previous Carilion Pharmacy residents.
Pharmacy Residency Preceptors
The preceptors of our program possess a wealth of knowledge, accrued from their various backgrounds and experiences. Together with the other members of our department, they will facilitate the residents' growth and learning throughout the residency year.
Chad E. Alvarez, PharmD, MBA
- Position: System Director of Pharmacy
- Learning experience: System Pharmacy Management
- Education:
- Undergraduate: West Virginia University
- Pharmacy school: Shenandoah University
- E-mail address: cealvarez@carilionclinic.org
Allison Antonius, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Oncology
- Learning experience: Oncology
- Education:
- Pharmacy school: Shenandoah University Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, Alabama
- PGY2 Oncology - Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, Alabama
- E-mail address: anmonsell@carilionclinic.org
Clinton Atwater, PharmD, MSA, DTM
- Position: Pharmacy Operations Manager
- Learning experience: Precept HSPAL Operations 1 rotation
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Pre-Pharmacy completed at Delta Community College. I did not earn a degree.
- Pharmacy school: University of Michigan
- MSA with a concentration in leadership from Central Michigan University
- E-mail address: cbatwater@carilionclinic.org
Chase E. Barnes, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II - Internal Medicine
- Learning experience: Internal Medicine, Pharmaceutical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Campbell University
- Pharmacy school: Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- PGY1 Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: cebarnes@carilionclinic.org
Miranda G. Chauncey, PharmD, MPH
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Pediatrics
- Learning experience: Pediatric Critical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: The University of Alabama
- Pharmacy school: Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Pediatrics, OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois
- E-mail address: mgchauncey@carilionclinic.org
Tamara R. Davidson, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II - Internal Medicine
- Learning experience: Internal Medicine, Pharmaceutical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: The College of William and Mary
- Pharmacy school: VCU/MCV School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: trdavidson@carilionclinic.org
Victor B. DeLapp, PharmD
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Medication Safety
- Learning experience: Medication Use
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Pharmacy school: UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
- E-mail address: vbdelapp@carilionclinic.org
Reaghan Erickson, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
- Learning experience: Emergency Medicine
- Education:
- Pharmacy school: University of Utah College of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Spartanburg Medical Center
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
- E-mail address: rmerickson@carilionclinic.org
Susan Gladfelter, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Pediatrics
- Learning experience: Neonatal Intensive Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Pharmacy school: University of Florida
- E-mail address: slgladfelter@carilionclinic.org
Corey M. Goodwin, PharmD, BCCCP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Investigational Drug Services
- Learning experience: Research and Investigational Drugs
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Campbell University
- Pharmacy school: Campbell University School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Duke University Medical Center
- E-mail address: cmgoodwin@carilionclinic.org
Megan L. Goodwin, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Education Director, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program Director
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Campbell University
- Pharmacy school: Campbell University School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Duke University Medical Center
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency - Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Academia – Campbell University School of Pharmacy and Duke University Medical Center
- E-mail address: mlgoodwin@carilionclinic.org
Melissa A. Hobbins, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Director of Clinical Pharmacy
- Learning experience: Pharmacy Administration
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Pittsburgh
- Pharmacy school: University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Pitt County Memorial Hospital, University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina (now ECU Health)
- E-mail address: mahobbins@carilionclinic.org
Jason A. Hoffman, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Senior Director of Pharmacy, PGY1/PGY2 HSPAL Pharmacy Residency Program Director
- Learning experience: Pharmacy Administration
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Virginia
- Pharmacy school: VCU/MCV School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency - Critical Care, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
- Academic affiliations: VTC School of Medicine – senior instructor
- E-mail address: jahoffman@carilionclinic.org
Matthew J. Hornsby, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II – Inpatient Family Medicine, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Coordinator
- Learning experience: Family Medicine
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Liberty University
- Pharmacy school: Virginia Commonwealth University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- Email address: mjhornsby@carilionclinic.org
Stephanie Herwald, PharmD
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care
- Learning experience: Family Medicine - Ambulatory Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: West Virginia University
- Pharmacy school: West Virginia University School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Carilion Clinic Community Pharmacy Residency
- E-mail address: sdlytle@carilionclinic.org
Amanda Howard, PharmD
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine
- Learning experience: Emergency Medicine
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Tech
- Pharmacy school: University of Colorado
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: UCHealth - University of Colorado Hospital
- E-mail address: ahhoward@carilionclinic.org
Robert C. Howitt, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist I
- Learning experience: Pharmaceutical Care, Trauma/Surgery
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Pharmacy school: UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Salem VA Medical Center
- Email address: rchowitt@carilionclinic.org
Morgan Hull, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist I
- Learning experience: Pharmaceutical Care, Transitions of Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Marshall University
- Pharmacy school: Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy – East Tennessee State University
- PGY1 Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: mpoxley@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
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency -Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. RI
- PGY2 Infectious Diseases, Parkland Health, Dallas, TX
- E-mail address: jrjackson1@carilionclinic.org
Blake Jennewein, PharmD
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases
- Learning experience: Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Education:
- Pharmacy school: Purdue University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Acute Care; Atrium Health Cabarrus
- PGY2 Infectious Diseases; UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital & University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy
- E-mail address: bajennewein@carilionclinic.org
Meghan E. Kamrada, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II - Internal Medicine
- Learning experience: Internal Medicine, Pharmaceutical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Campbell University
- Pharmacy school: Campbell University School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- Academic affiliations: VTC School of Medicine – senior instructor
- Email address: mekamrada@carilionclinic.org
Mimi Y. Liu, PharmD, MBA/HSA
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Drug Information
- Learning experience: Drug Information, Medication Use
- Education:
- Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego
- Pharmacy school: University of Utah College of Pharmacy
- Postgraduate training:
- Master of business administration/health services administration – David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah
- Pharmacy, Practice Residency – The Mount Sinai Medical Center
- E-mail address: myliu@carilionclinic.org
Ann Lucktong, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care
- Learning experience: Family Medicine, Ambulatory Care - Family Medicine
- Education:
- Undergraduate: West Virginia University
- Pharmacy school: University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Medical University of South Carolina
- Email address: balucktong@carilionclinic.org
Kelly B. McAllister, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Manager
- Learning experience: Clinical Administration
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Pharmacy school: VCU/MCV School of Pharmacy
- Business school: VCU School of Business
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – University of Virginia Health System
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Critical Care, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
- Email address: klbranham@carilionclinic.org
Brad McDaniel, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCCCP
- Position: Medication Utilization Strategist
- Learning experience: Medication Use
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Pharmacy school: Virginia Commonwealth University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Critical Care, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- Email address: BLMcDaniel1@carilionclinic.org
Lauren F. McDaniel, PharmD, BCIDP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Infectious Diseases
- Learning experiences: Infectious Diseases Consult, Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Pharmacy school: Virginia Commonwealth University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Henry Ford Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Infectious Diseases, Henry Ford Hospital
- Email address: lkflynt@carilionclinic.org
Ashley E. Milkovits, PharmD, BCCCP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care
- Learning experience: Cardiac Surgery ICU
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Pharmacy school: VCU/MCV School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Chippenham and Johnston-Willis Medical Center
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Critical Care, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail Address: aefontan@carilionclinic.org
Vivian Phyo, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II - Internal Medicine
- Learning experience: General Medicine, Pharmaceutical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: The College of William and Mary
- Pharmacy school: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Chippenham & Johnston-Willis Hospitals (CJW Medical Center)
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Internal Medicine at Eskenazi Health, Indianapolis, Indiana
- E-mail address: wphyo@carilionclinic.org
Gabe Prieur, PharmD, MHA
- Position: Pharmacy Admixture Manager
- Learning experience: Pharmacy Administration
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Hillsdale College
- Pharmacy school: Wayne State University - Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: HSPAL, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: gmprieur@carilionclinic.org
Megan Rhoten, PharmD, BCPS, BCCP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiac ICU
- Learning experience: Cardiology
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Northeastern University
- Pharmacy school: Northeastern University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Inova Alexandria Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Cardiology - Brigham and Women's Hospital
- E-mail address: mnrhoten@carilionclinic.org
Jessica Schad, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Emergency Medicine
- Learning experience: Emergency Medicine
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Pharmacy school: VCU/MCV School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency – Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency – Critical Care, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: jlschad@carilionclinic.org
Whitney Schlick-Sheets
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist I
- Learning experience: Pharmaceutical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: High Point University
- Pharmacy school: University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: wkschlick@carilionclinic.org
Bridgette D. Smigiel, PharmD, MS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Medication Safety/Research
- Learning experience: Medication Use
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Grand Valley State University
- Pharmacy school: Ferris State University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Carolinas Medical Center NorthEast
- Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences - University of Florida
- E-mail address: bldaniel@carilionclinic.org
Amanda G. Smith, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Psychiatry
- Learning experience: Psychiatry
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Presbyterian College
- Pharmacy school: Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment
- E-mail address: agsmith2@carilionclinic.org
Gus Stefanadis, PharmD, MS, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist I
- Learning experience: Pharmaceutical Care, Trauma/Surgery
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Appalachian State University
- Pharmacy school: Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: cwstefanadis@carilionclinic.org
Nicholas Stornelli, PharmD, BCIDP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Speicalist - Infectious Diseases, PGY2 Infectious Diseases Residency Program Director
- Learning experience: Infectious Diseases
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Pharmacy school: Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: Infectious Diseases - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: nkstornelli@carilionclinic.org
Cody Swindall, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II - Internal Medicine
- Learning experience: General Medicine, Pharmaceutical Care
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Lincoln Memorial University
- Pharmacy school: Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy – East Tennessee State University
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: cbswindall@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
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- PGY2 Pharmacy Residency: WakeMed Health and Hospitals
- E-mail address: tstuggle@carilionclinic.org
Mindy Wallace, PharmD, MS, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist I
- Learning experience: Pharmaceutical Care, Trauma/Surgery
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Campbell University
- Pharmacy school: Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- E-mail address: mdwallace@carilionclinic.org
Adrian Wilson, PharmD
- Position: Director of Retail Pharmacy Operations
- Learning experience:PGY1 Community Pharmacy Residency - Research - Primary Preceptor, HSPAL Retail Management
- Education:
- Undergraduate: Christopher Newport University
- Pharmacy school: Virginia Commonwealth University
- E-mail address: aswilson@carilionclinic.org
Jennifer Wright, PharmD, BCPS
- Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Internal Medicine; PGY2 Internal Medicine Residency Program Director
- Learning experience: Internal Medicine
- Education:
- Undergraduate: South Dakota State University
- Pharmacy school: Appalachian College of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Charleston Area Medical Center
- E-mail address: jmhasis@carilionclinic.org
Kara Zacholski, PharmD, BCCCP
- Position: Clinical Pharmacist II - Emergency Medicines
- Learning experience: Emergency Medicine - Nights
- Education:
- Pharmacy school: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency - Inova Fairfax Hospital
- PGY2 Critical Care, Detroit Receiving Hospital
- Education:
- E-mail address: kezacholski@carilionclinic.org
Application Requirements
We participate in the PhORCAS (Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service) residency application process. PhORCAS is the result of a partnership between the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and Liaison International. It also incorporates registration with the National Matching Service (NMS).
All candidates must be graduates of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited degree program (or be in the process of pursuing accreditation) or have a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Committee (FPGEC) certificate from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP). Applicants should also be eligible for Virginia licensure.
Additionally, interested PGY2 candidates shall have completed (or currently be completing) and ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency.
Applications for our residency programs require submission of the following information through PhORCAS:
- Letter of intent
- This letter must be personalized to Carilion and include answers to the following two questions.
- Why do you want to complete this residency (PGY1, PGY2, etc.)?
- Why do you want to complete your residency training at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital?
- This letter must be personalized to Carilion and include answers to the following two questions.
- Curriculum vitae
- A minimum of 3 references submitted through PhORCAS (for PGY2 program applicants, we recommend one of the three references be from current residency program director)
- Academic transcripts
Completed applications are due by January 2nd each year.
Equal opportunity employer: Minorities/females/protected veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
Pharmacy Resident Benefits
- Yearly stipend of $50,440 (PGY1)
- Yearly stipend of $52,520 (PGY2)
- Insurance (health, dental, life, disability)
- Paid personal leave (holiday, family, physical, mental health)
- Travel allowance and education days
- Opportunity to participate in 403(b) retirement plan
- Resident office, laptop computer with dual monitor docking station and iPhone
- Free on-site parking
- Carilion Wellness gym membership for interested residents
- Carilion Employee Wellness Resources and Pharmacy Resident Wellness Initiatives
- Optional teaching and learning certificate program
**Residency Recruiting 2026-27**
If you're interested in our programs, please take a minute to fill out this form so we can keep in touch!
We are excited to confirm that we have early committed residents into our Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine PGY2 Programs for 2026-2027.
We continue to recruit and interview for our PGY2 programs in Critical Care, Emergency Medicine as well as our PGY1 and PGY1/2 HSPAL programs.
If you’re interested in attending any of our virtual events, complete this form. You'll receive a link via email on the day of the event.
- October 8 – ACCP PGY2 and Fellowship Virtual Showcase
- October 18 – ACCP Annual Meeting In-Person Showcase; Minneapolis, MN
- November 6; 7 - 8 p.m. EST – Carilion-Hosted Virtual Open House – Let us know you’re interested via this form
- November 8 – North Carolina Residency In-Person Showcase; Winston-Salem, NC
- November 8 – Virginia Society of Health-System Pharmacists In-Person Showcase; Williamsburg, VA
- November 13 – SNPhA/ACCP PGY1 Virtual Showcase; ACCP - 2025 SNPhA x ACCP Residency Showcase
- November 19; 7- 8 p.m. EST - Carilion-Hosted Virtual Open House – Let us know you’re interested via this form
- December 9 – ASHP Midyear Meeting Residency In-Person Showcase – 1 - 4 p.m.; Las Vegas, NV; Residency Showcase - Prospective Residents - ASHP
- December 16; 7 - 8 p.m. EST - Carilion-Hosted Virtual Open House – Let us know you’re interested via this form
For specific questions, don't hesitate to reach out to our specific residency program directors. They'll happily answer any questions.
| PGY1 Pharmacy | Megan Goodwin | mlgoodwin@carilionclinic.org |
| PGY2 Critical Care | Ashley Milkovits | aefontan@carilionclinic.org |
| PGY2 Infectious Diseases | Nicholas Stornelli | nkstornelli@carilionclinic.org |
| PGY2 Internal Medicine | Jennifer Wright | jmhasis@carilionclinic.org |
| PGY1/2 HSPAL | Jason Hoffman | jahoffman@carilionclinic.org |
| PGY2 Emergency Medicine | Reaghan Erickson | rmerickson@carilionclinic.org |
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