Residency Class of 2025-2026
Jeremiah Alabado
College of Pharmacy: USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Current Residency Project: Comprehensive Review of Policies, Practices, and Compliance with USP 800
Why I chose Providence: I chose Providence Holy Family because right away, I could sense a welcoming and supportive environment that reflected the hospital’s community and culture. I also valued the wide variety of experiences and opportunities that are offered within Holy Family. The staff have shown sincere interest in my development as a pharmacist and take the time to make my wellbeing a priority. I believe my decision to pursue a residency with Holy Family will allow me to develop valuable skills and knowledge to bring forth high quality care to patients.
Professional Interests: Oncology, Critical Care
Personal Interests: Weightlifting, traveling, and cooking
Amanda Whitehead
College of Pharmacy: Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hometown: Athol, ID (Grew up in Eatonville, WA)
Current Residency Project: Assessment of extended urine protein monitoring frequency for patients receiving bevacizumab
Why I chose Providence: I chose providence because this institution truly values their employees, and they also serve such a large area which includes many rural communities. I specifically chose Holy Family Hospital for my residency because I instantly felt welcome and supported during the interview process. I felt that by completing my residency at Holy Family, I would be in an environment that would be supportive in my growth and experience as a pharmacist. Everyone at Holy Family has been dedicated to helping me explore my interests within pharmacy and strive to provide the best experience possible for their residents.
Professional Interests: Infectious disease, emergency department
Personal Interests: building things/construction, playing with my daughters/spending time with family, hanging out with my chickens