Learning Experiences

The main site for the residency is Center for Behavioral Medicine (CBM). All distances below are in relation to CBM. Residents are encouraged to live in between CBM and Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center (NMPRC) to decrease their commute. Residents should not need to drive between sites during the work day.

Required Experiences:

Rotation Duration Location Preceptor Distance
Orientation 1 Month CBM Courtney Iuppa,

PharmD, BCPP
N/A
Research Project Longitudinal CBM BCPP as assigned N/A
Teaching & Precepting Longitudinal CBM BCPP as assigned N/A
Leadership &

Management
Longitudinal CBM Courtney Iuppa,

PharmD, BCPP &

Ellie Elliott,

PharmD, BCPP
N/A
Acute Inpatient

Forensic Psychiatry I
2 Months CBM Courtney Iuppa,

PharmD, BCPP or

Shelby Lang,

PharmD, BCPP

N/A

Acute Inpatient

Forensic Psychiatry II
2 Months CBM   N/A
Extended Care

Inpatient Forensic

Psychiatry
3 Months NMPRC Nicole Gramlich,

PharmD, BCPP
55 Miles
Acute Inpatient Adult

Psychiatry
1 Month St. Luke's Smithville Brett Nelson, RPh,

BCPP
22 Miles
Outpatient Dual

Diagnosis Clinic
5 Months University Health,

Recover Health

Services
Douglas Burgess,

MD (non-pharmacist

preceptor)
1.6 Miles

 

Selected Experiences: Residents. must choose at least one elected experience. More than one may be chosen and used towards the two months of electives.

Rotation Duration Location Preceptor Distance
Outpatient Child &

Adolescent

Psychiatry
Longitudinal University Health,

Lakewood

Counseling
Maria Otayza-

Navato, MD (non-

pharmacist

Preceptor)
21 Miles
Consult-Liaison

Psychiatry
1 Month University Health,

Truman Medical

Center Campus
Jeffery Metzner,

MD (non-

pharmacist

preceptor)
0.2 Miles
Neurology 1 Month University Health,

Truman Medical Center Campus
Mary Beth Seipel,

PharmD, BCACP
0.2 Miles
Substance

Abuse/PTSD
1 Month Kansas City VA Rachel Walker,

PharmD, BCPP
4 Miles

 

Elective Experiences: Residents can choose up to two rotations from the list of elective experiences.

Rotation Duration Location Preceptor Distance
Acute Inpatient

Adult Psychiatry
1 Month University Health,

located in CBM
Patrick Kelley,

PhamD, BCPS,

BCPP
N/A
Outpatient Pain

Management Clinic
1 Month Kansas City VA Brittany Faley,

PharmD and

Lauren Gonser,

PharmD
4 Miles
Academia,

Research, and

Scientific Writing
1 Month University of

Missouri, Kansas

City - School of

Pharmacy
Leigh Anne Nelson,

PharmD, BCPP
0.2 Miles

 

Additional Optional Experiences:

  • Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) observation
  • Glore Psyciatric Museum tour in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • Consultation with Roger Sommi at Wouthwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center in Eldorado Springs, Missouri

Residency Site Map

Sites are marked with a red pin. CBM is the main site.

Map of pharmacy residency sites