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Université Laval, Faculté de pharmacie
Complexe intégré de formation en sciences de la santé (CIFSS)
1050 , ave de la Médecine
Québec (Québec) G1V 0A6

Residency Webpage: Faculté de pharmacie

Director: Jean Lefebvre
Director of Program

Coordinator: Céline Brunelle
Residency Coordinator
Phone: 418-656-2131 ext. 4213
Fax:  418-656-7315

Contact: Sylvie Lacasse
Phone: 418-656-2131 ext. 8260
Fax: 418-656-7315

RESIDENCY PROGRAM

Type: General
Focus:
Established in:
1962
# Positions: approximately 35 (varies)
App. deadline: February 1st
Starting date: May
Est. stipend: Around 30 000$ ("Ministère de la santé et des services sociaux" du Québec, QC applicants)

Benefits:

Vacation/holiday leave: 2 weeks

Education/conference leave: a maximum of 10 days

Program highlights: Under responsibility of university designed to develop self-directed practitioners with advanced skills in practice of pharmaceutical care. Emphasis on clinical, DI & practice foundation skills. Academic courses (clinical pharmacokinetics, parenteral nutrition, emergency therapeutics, etc) provided during first trimester of the program. Mandatory rotations in cardiology, internal medicine, geriatrics, oncology and ambulatory care. Optional rotations in nephrology, psychiatry, palliative, neonatal and pediatric care,etc. Also, a residency project has to be done by each resident.

Required Rotations:  

Cardiology (4 weeks)
Internal medicine (4 weeks)
Geriatrics (4 weeks)
Oncology (4 weeks)
Ambulatory care (4 weeks)
Critical care or Emergency (4 weeks)
Drug information (2 weeks) Elective Rotations:

Residents choose 3 elective rotations from the following list:

Pediatrics (4 weeks)
Psychiatry (4 weeks)
Neonatal care (4 weeks)
Surgery and palliative care (4 weeks)
Nephrology (4 weeks)
Cardiac surgery (4 weeks)
Neurology (4 weeks)
Regional hospital rotation (4 weeks)
Palliative care (4 weeks)

Minimum required credentials: B.Sc.Pharm.

ORGANIZATION

Type: Laval University program, involving 4 health centers and 7 distinct sites
Number of beds: 2000
Sites: Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec (CHUQ) : pavillon CHUL, pavillon St-François d’Assise, pavillon Hôtel-Dieu de Québec; Centre hospitalier affilié universitaire de Québec (CHA) : pavillon St-Sacrement, pavillon de l’Enfant-Jésus; Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec (Hôpital Laval); Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis.
Affiliation: Université Laval

2009/2010 Residents:

Centre Hospitalier de l’Université Laval (CHUQ):

CHUL: Marie-Hélène Dancause, Liza Gauthier-Gravel, Louis-Étienne Marchand, Marie-Ève Racine.
Residency coordinator: Josée Ricard  

Hôtel-Dieu de Québec: Émilie Bachand-Duval, Élisabeth Labrecque, François Lajoie, Geneviève Langlois. Residency coordinator : Anne Bertrand  

Hôpital St-François d’Assise: Geneviève Gourdeau, Francis Lefebvre, Marie-Ève Tourigny-Poirier. Residency coordinator: Hugo Laplante

Centre Hospitalier Affilié (CHA):

Hôpital de l’Enfant-Jésus: Louis Boisvert, Isabelle Couture, Marie-Claude Lefebvre. Residency coordinator: Marie-Eve Moreau-Rancourt

Hôpital St-Sacrement: Émilie Guérin. Residency coordinator: Sébastien Faucher  

Other health centers:

Hôpital Laval: Maude Dumas, Véronique Gamache, Marie-Sophie Lambert, Marie-Andrée Leclerc. Residency coordinator: Isabelle Taillon  

Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis: Sarah Anctil, Marie Groleau, Sabrina Huppé. Residency coordinator: Patricia Roberge