Montefiore Nyack Hospital, N/

Last updated: 07/09/2025

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Aaron Salwan, PharmD, MPH, BCPP
1 years as an RPD
Contact: Aaron Salwan
160 North Midland Ave, Nyack, NY 10960
Primary Practice: Montefiore Nyack Hospital
1 PGY2 Psychiatry position
Phone: 845-348-2615
Email: asalwan@montefiorenyack.org

Maximum Number of Positions

  • PGY1: 0
  • PGY2 Psychiatry: 1
  • PGY2 Neurology: 0

Program Details

  • Primary Practice Site: Community hospital
  • PGY2 Required Practice Settings: 75% Inpatient / 25% Outpatient
  • ASHP Accreditation Status: Pre-candidate
  • NMS Participant: No
  • Program Inception: 2025
  • Application Deadline: January 5th, 2026
  • Starting Date: ~July 1, 2026
  • Estimated Stipend: ~$55,000
  • Financial Support for AAPP Annual Meeting: Varies/TBD
  • Fringe Benefits: Full employee benefits. Paid vacation, Dental Coverage, Health Insurance, retirement plan, and multiple employee discounts for services.
  • Interviews Required: Yes
  • Offers pre-commitment: Yes, Completion of Nyack Hospital PGY1 residency

Special Requirements for Application

  • PharmD
  • Completion of PGY1 Residency OR equivalent experience
  • Eligible for state licensure
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letters of recommendation (3)
  • US Citizenship

PGY2 Rotations offered

  • Administration
  • Adult inpatient psychiatry
  • Adult outpatient psychiatry
  • Child and adolescent psychiatry
  • Consultation liaison psychiatry
  • Emergency psychiatry
  • Neurology
  • Substance abuse

PGY2 Features

  • PGY2 Staffing Component: Yes, Required
  • PGY2 Teaching Component: Yes, Optional
  • PGY2 Teaching Certificate Program: Yes, Optional
  • PGY2 Other Features: Residency involves teaching PharmD APPE students, as well as precepting PGY1 pharmacy residents. Additional teaching and research opportunities are available based on time and interest.
  • PGY2 Preceptors: 1 BCPPs, 5 Other Pharmacists, 5 Non-Pharmacists

Program Philosophy

The PGY-2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency at Montefiore Nyack Hospital develops expertise in psychopharmacology, emphasizing inpatient psychiatric care and substance use disorders. Graduates are prepared to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care across diverse psychiatric settings, serving as collaborative team members, educators, and leaders in advancing treatment for individuals with mental illness.

Site Special Features

Residency is a part of a local community hospital with a variety of psychiatric learning opportunities bundled into an acute care facility. Additionally, Nyack Hospital is within the Montefiore Health System, offering opportunities to collaborate in various settings.