Hadil Shalan, PharmD

PGY1 Pharmacy/Health-System Pharmacy Administration & Leadership Resident

Biography

Hometown: Cupertino, CA

Pharmacy School: Chapman University

Why did you choose Michigan's residency program? 

I wanted to train at an institution with a strong collaborative culture as well as multiple opportunities for growth in clinical, administrative, and academic areas. Michigan Medicine’s reputation and strong residency program really appealed to me, as did the opportunity to get an MBA at Ross School of Business. I was ultimately drawn to the supportive team culture that I noticed among the staff and residents. Plus, having family in the area is a nice bonus!

Research Topic: RFID and its Impact on Distribution Functions

Writing Topic: Drones/Alternative Logistics in Pharmacy

Hobbies outside of pharmacy: Traveling, cooking, baking, going on walks, spending time with family and friends

Favorite Book: Outliers

Favorite Movie: Inception 

Favorite restaurant in Ann Arbor: Sava's

Advice for future residents: Adopt a growth mindset, be adaptable, and take advantage of the opportunities that come your way! Don’t be afraid to ask questions.