Pharmacy Residency Program - AGH

Director's message

Thank you for your interest in the pharmacy residency programs at Allegheny General Hospital, one of the country’s top healthcare providers. We take pride in our achievements and are dedicated to our mission to improve the health of the people in western Pennsylvania.

Please tour this website for information about our 2024-2025 Pharmacy Residency Programs. Our residency program booklet is also available to be downloaded here. 

Applications for the 2025-2026 year should be sent by Jan. 2, 2025, to the applicable program director via the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS).

We wish you continued success and hope that AGH can help you achieve your goals. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at (412) 359-3865.

Sincerely,

Paula Horn, PharmD, BCACP

PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program – Ambulatory Care Setting

Residency Coordinator

Gretchen (Kipp) Krajcovic, PharmD

PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program – Acute Care Setting

Chelsea Barry, PharmD, BCCCP

PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program

Jeremy Pappacena, PharmD, BCOP

PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency Program

Cassandra Dolecki, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, TTS

PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency Program

Derek Bremmer, PharmD, BCIDP

PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Program

Luke Gormley, PharmD, BCCP

PGY2 Cardiology Pharmacy Residency Program

Alison Merkel, PharmD, BCEMP

PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program

Laura K. Mark, PharmD, MS, MHM, FASHP, FABC

PGY1/PGY2 Combined Health System Pharmacy Administration/MPH Program

Arpit Mehta, PharmD, MPH, MHA, CPEL

AGH Director of Pharmacy