Pharmacy Residency Program: Prospective Residents - North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
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Pharmacy Residency Program: Prospective Residents

Gainesville Area Information

Please see the individual residency pages for detailed information regarding each program.

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map of NFSGVHS facility locations

Gainesville Quick Facts

Population: 133,857 estimated as of 2018 with a total metropolitan population of nearly 290,000

Gainesville was ranked #38 on Livability.com’s “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2018.

Gainesville was ranked #29 on Bicycling Magazine’s “50 Best Bike Cities” in 2016

Gainesville was ranked #1 on Zippia’s Best City in Each State to Start Your Career (August 2018)

Gainesville was ranked as one of the "best places to live and play" in 2007 by National Geographic Adventure.

Gainesville was ranked #14 on portfolio.com's listing of "America's Top 25 Smartest Cities" in 2010

Gainesville was ranked #7 on The Daily Beast's Top 25 Greenest Cities in the US list in 2011

Weather – Highs range from the low 90s during the summer months to upper 60s in January

Cities Within a Two Hour Drive

Jacksonville, Ocala, Lake City, Orlando, Tampa, St. Augustine, Cedar Key, Daytona Beach

Things To Do in the Gainesville Area

    • Bike Riding
    • Multiple city, county, and state parks in the area
    • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
    • Beaches are less than 2 hours away
    • Performing Arts at UF, Santa Fe College and community theaters
    • University of Florida Athletic Events
    • NHRA Gatornationals
    • Hogtown Medieval Festival
    • Downtown Art Festival
    • Spring Art Festival
    • Museums
    • Golf year round
    • Theme parks (Disney, MGM, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens) are within a 2 hour drive
    • Ziplining (Ocala)
    • Farmers markets
    • Bowling
    • Live music

Program Home
Prospective Residents 
PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency
PGY-2 Critical Care Residency 
PGY-2 Psychiatry Residency 
PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Residency
PGY-2 Pharmacy Administration Residency 
PGY-2 Pain Management and Palliative Care Residency 

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