2023-2024
- Resident: Kestly Jessop, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Impact of Pharmacist Services Targeting Medication Safety and Patient Education in the Pediatric and Obstetrics Settings
- Post-residency Employment: PGY2 – Critical Care, Monument Health, Rapid City, SD
- Resident: Taylor Hopson, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Implementation of the Severity of Ethanol Withdrawal Scale (Sews) for Inpatient Monitoring of Alcohol Withdrawal at a Small Community Hospital
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Resident: Keenan Douglas, PharmD
- School: University of Colorado
- Research Project: Evaluation of St. Peter’s Health Clostridioides Difficile Testing and Treatment Procedures
- Post-residency Employment: PGY2 – Oncology, Orlando Health, Orlando, FL
2022-2023
- Resident: Alara Vogel, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Impact of pharmacist services targeting medication safety and patient education in a perioperative setting.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Vincent's Healthcare, Billings, MT
- Resident: Kyla Peters, PharmD
- School: University of Iowa
- Research Project: The impact of pharmacist-led intervention targeting appropriate duration of therapy of antibiotics at hospital discharge.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, OR
- Resident: Rikki Berg, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Evaluation and impact of a gastroenterology specialty pharmacist, an expansion of a health system based specialty pharmacy service.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at Benefis Health System, Great Falls, MT
2021-2022
Resident: Hayden Fields, PharmD
- School: University of Colorado
- Research Project: The impact of pharmacist-led transitions of care on medication adherence in behavioral health.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Residency Program Preceptor
- Resident: Jacob Link, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Implementation of a pharmacist-driven oral chemotherapy clinic and its impact on patients with cancer.
- Post-residency Employment: PGY-2 Pediatrics, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
- Resident: McKenzie Smith, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Establishing the role of medically integrated specialty pharmacy services and its impact on patients.
- Post-residency Employment: Pain Specialty Pharmacist at VA Medical Center, Helena, MT
2020-2021
Resident: Ceder Dorrington-Thacker, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Integration of pharmacy services in the perioperative setting: a prospective study.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Residency Program Preceptor
Resident: Cortnie Peters, PharmD, BCPS
- School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Research Project: Implementation of a pharmacist-managed anemia clinic.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Residency Program Preceptor
2019-2020
Resident: Brett Amestoy, PharmD, BCPS
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Pharmacist assisted care of rheumatology patients in the outpatient setting: a prospective study of time and value added.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at VA Medical Center, Helena, MT
Resident: Megan Heitstuman, PharmD
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Pharmacist’s impact on the medication reconciliation process with a focus on consolidation of polypharmacy at the time of inpatient discharge.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at Big Sky Managed Care, Great Falls, MT
2018-2019
Resident: Kellie Forrest, PharmD, BCPS
- School: North Dakota State University
- Research Project: Impact of an ambulatory care pharmacist in psychiatric patient care.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND
Resident: Rachel Moore, PharmD, BCPS
- School: University of Colorado
- Research Project: Implementation of ICU bundles and the impact on pain, agitation, and delirium in critically ill patients in the ICU.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Residency Program Preceptor
2017-2018
Resident: Stacy Harmon, PharmD, BCIDP
- School: University of Pacific
- Research Project: The Clinical and Financial Impact of a Pharmacist Driven Penicillin Skin Testing Program on Antimicrobial Stewardship Practices.
- Research Publication: The Clinical and Financial Impact of a Pharmacist Driven Penicillin Skin Testing Program on Antimicrobial Stewardship Practices. Hospital Pharmacy. December 2018. Vol 55. Pg 58-63.
- Post-residency Employment:
- PGY2-Infectious Diseases at Aurora Health Care Metro, Milwaukee, WI
- ID/AMS Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Grand Junction, CO
Resident: Kaity (Harrington) Deaton, PharmD, BCPS
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Clinical pharmacist impact on the management of uncontrolled diabetes in a primary care setting.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Residency Program Preceptor
2016-2017
Resident: Shea Fanning, PharmD, BCPS
- School: University of Montana
- Research Project: Impact of medication reconciliation and discharge medication counseling services on patient satisfaction scores relating to communication about medications.
- Post-residency Employment: Clinical Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
- Residency Program Preceptor
Resident: Taylor Sandvick, PharmD, BCPS
- School: University of Wyoming
- Research Project: Impact of a pilot ambulatory care pharmacist in a family practice clinic.
- Post-residency Employment: Ambulatory Care Pharmacist at St. Peter’s Health, Helena, MT
