{"id":4422,"date":"2016-03-02T13:56:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T18:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/?page_id=4422"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:34:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:34:54","slug":"pgy1-residents-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/residency\/pgy2-residency-program\/pgy1-residents-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PGY2 Ambulatory Care Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4422\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4422-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4422-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>2025-2026<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4422-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4422-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/10\/Professional-headshot-e1759759373819.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/10\/Professional-headshot-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"259\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4578 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 306px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 306\/259;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/10\/Professional-headshot-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"259\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4578\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><br \/>\n<strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Hazel Billings-Chiu, PharmD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency Year: 2025-2026<br \/>\nSchool: University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy<br \/>\nPGY1 Residency: Hartford Hospital, Hartford Healthcare (Hartford, CT)<br \/>\nResearch Project: Deprescribing anticholinergics in primary care patients over 65 years old<br \/>\nService Project: Monitoring of implementation of Meds to Beds Program <\/p>\n<p>Where They Went: TBD<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4422-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/10\/zedan-mariam_UCH_2024-08-07_05-crop-e1761320673338.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/10\/zedan-mariam_UCH_2024-08-07_05-crop-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"259\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4586 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/259;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/10\/zedan-mariam_UCH_2024-08-07_05-crop-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"259\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4586\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><br \/>\n<strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Mariam Zedan, PharmD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency Year: 2025-2026<br \/>\nSchool: University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy<br \/>\nPGY1 Residency: UConn John Dempsey Hospital, UConn Health, Farmington, CT<br \/>\nResearch Project: Renal screening in primary care patients with diabetes<br \/>\nService Project: Quantifying ambulatory care pharmacist interventions by standardizing and enhancing pharmacist documantation<\/p>\n<p>Where They Went: TBD<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4422-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4422-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>2024-2025<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4422-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4422-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/09\/IMG_8300-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4406 size-medium lazyload\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/09\/IMG_8300-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4406 size-medium\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><br \/>\n<strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Constance Chan, PharmD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency Year: 2024-2025<br \/>\nSchool: University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy<br \/>\nPGY1 Residency: North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY<br \/>\nResearch Project: Identifying Opportunities to Modify Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients Treated for Inflammatory Conditions<br \/>\nService Project: Technology Enhancements to Improve Medication Access for Patients Requiring Financial Assistance<\/p>\n<p>Where They Went: UConn Health Ambulatory Care\/MTM Pharmacist, Farmington, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4422-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/09\/wardwell-braylee_UCH_2024-07-23_06-web-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4407 size-medium lazyload\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 232px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 232\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/09\/wardwell-braylee_UCH_2024-07-23_06-web-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4407 size-medium\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><br \/>\n<strong>Braylee Wardwell, PharmD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency Year: 2024-2025<br \/>\nSchool: University of Rhode Island School of Pharmacy<br \/>\nPGY1 Residency: Penobscot Community Healthcare, Bangor, ME<br \/>\nResearch Project: Removing Access Barriers for HPV Vaccine in Primary Care<br \/>\nService Project: Implementation of a Meds to Beds Program <\/p>\n<p>Where They Went:  UConn Health Ambulatory Care\/MTM Pharmacist, Farmington, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4422-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4422-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>2023-2024<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4422-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4422-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><div id=\"panel-4422-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/04\/headshot_divirgilio-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4279 size-medium lazyload\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/04\/headshot_divirgilio-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/04\/headshot_divirgilio.jpg 471w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 231px; 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