URMC / Pharmacy / Residency Program At a Glance As an academic medical center, education and research are core responsibilities. Our organization is guided by the core principle of Meliora, meaning "ever better", and we are committed to innovation. We cultivate a positive, challenging learning environment that offers a multitude of learning opportunities at a quaternary medical center. As a resident at UR, you will develop skills to become a medication therapy expert and after completion of the program you will have the training and skills necessary to compete for a position of your choosing. Not only will you develop the clinical skills necessary to provide optimal care to patients, you will develop positive relationships with interdisciplinary teams, professional peers, and co-residents. Our Program By the Numbers 11 Residents Per Year 72 Residency Preceptors 59 Board-Certified Pharmacists 18 k Avg. Inpatient Doses Dispensed Per Day Recognition Delivering Medicine of the Highest Order. Awards and Recognition Mentor Relationships Read more about the UR Medicine preceptors. Preceptors Welcome to Rochester An introduction to the city of Rochester. Living in Rochester Take a Tour of the University of Rochester Medical Center What Our Residents Are Saying "The research opportunities, variety of rotations and preceptors is what drew me to the UR residency program. I knew these experiences would help shape me into a capable pharmacist ready to work in any clinical setting." Elizabeth Cusack, PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Resident