Department of Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacy practice is a rewarding career in today’s expanding health care landscape. Our curriculum blends theory and practice, building a solid foundation in the medical and biological sciences while immersing students in real-world situations.
Highly-Respected Health Care Professionals
Pharmacists are integrated into all aspects of health care—a distinction that carries with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. At UB we prepare you for all them, allowing you to become a highly respected health care professional, instructing your patients and other health care colleagues on a variety of medication therapy management issues.
Our Expertise
Our faculty engage in active clinical and research scholarship with expertise in specialties that include:
- ID/HIV
- pediatrics
- geriatrics
- nephrology
- oncology
- neuropharmacology
- cardiac care
- ambulatory care
- palliative care
- pharmacoeconomics
- health care disparities
Post-Graduate Potential
Experiential and other clinically-based rotations complement classroom-based courses and give our students a competitive edge, preparing them to be leading clinical pharmacists in the community or preparing them for further postgraduate training in our one and two-year ASHP accredited residency programs. Graduates leave our PharmD program well-prepared to enter the professional field of pharmacy.