PGY2 Cardiology

Hometown: St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

Pharmacy School: University of Nebraska Medical Center

Career Interests: Advanced HF, MCS, electrophysiology, infectious disease

Hobbies: Long walks on the beach, exercising, running

Residency Research Project: Gender Differences in Initial Management of Atrial Fibrillation: Rate Versus Rhythm Control

Why WVU Medicine: I chose WVU Medicine because it offers an exceptional blend of diverse clinical experiences, advanced practice opportunities, and a nurturing educational environment. The institution's commitment to pharmaceutical excellence, patient care, and supportive and collaborative culture allows me to practice at the top of my license while constantly challenging myself to grow as a clinician. The opportunities for teaching and mentorship through the WVU School of Pharmacy further enrich my residency experience, making me feel deeply valued personally and professionally. I am eager to embark on this journey of personal and professional growth at WVU Medicine.

Email: zackery.rodriguez@wvumedicine.org