Monica Ruh, PharmD

PGY1 Pharmacy Resident

Biography

Hometown: Elkhart Lake, WI

Pharmacy School: University of Wisconsin - Madison

Why did you choose Michigan's residency program? I chose Michigan's Residency Program because of the wide range of opportunities that are available. As a first year resident I have the ability to complete and publish two manuscripts, work with the affiliated school of pharmacy in a teaching role, and serve on a few different committee's at the health system. Also, having a larger residency class creates built in friendships where you can learn as well as have fun together!

Research Topic: Treatment of Cancer-Related VTE in Patients with Liver Dysfunction

Writing Topic: A Brave New World of Possible Adverse Effects of CFTR Modulators

Hobbies outside of pharmacy: Reading, crocheting, playing soccer and volleyball

Favorite Book: Harry Potter series

Favorite Movie: Ready Player One

Favorite restaurant in Ann Arbor: MAIZ Mexican Cantina

Advice for future residents: Ask as many questions as you can and be able to learn and grow from any feedback that you receive!