Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Pediatric pharmacology, pediatric drug therapy, pediatric medication safety, pharmacotherapy, pharmacogenomics, pharmacology, hospital based medication safety, medication errors, medication management, medication safety, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic drug monitoring
Expert Witness No.2158
Curriculum Vitae
Education:
Shenandoah University School of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy
Albany College of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
Employment History:
A Children’s Hospital within an Academic Medical Center
Associate Director of Pharmacy – Pediatric Services
A Children’s Hospital within an Academic Medical Center
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist
A Home Infusion Pharmacy
Director of Pharmacy
A Community Teaching Hospital
Staff Pharmacist
A Community Teaching Hospital
Staff Pharmacist
An Academic Medical Center
Staff/Patient Care Unit Pharmacist
A Retail Pharmacy
Supervising Pharmacist
Certification:
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (certified 1998,recertified 2005)
Licensure:
New York, Registered Pharmacist
Professional Affiliations:
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group
College Fraternity Editors Association
Rho Pi Phi International Pharmacy Fraternity
Teaching Activities:
Pediatric Therapeutics for MS-IV and MS-II Medical Students
Pediatric Pharmacotherapy for Nurse Practitioner Students
Pediatric and other Therapeutics Issues for Nurses at an Academic Medical Center
Pharmacy Rounds and Grand Rounds at an Academic Medical Center
Preceptor for Pharmacy Students and PGY1 Pharmacy Residents
Program Director for PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency
Invited Presentations:
Pediatric Grand Rounds at an Academic Medical Center
Medical Grand Rounds at an Academic Medical Center and a Community Teaching Hospital
Nursing Grand Rounds at an Academic Medical Center
Pediatric Therapeutics and Medication Safety to Local/State Pharmacy Association Conferences
Pediatric Therapeutics to Local Medical Society Conference
Pediatric Therapeutics to Local Nurse Practitioner Conference
Pediatric Therapeutics to Local Nursing Conference
Approaches to Pediatric Pain at a Palliative Care Symposium
Medication Error Quality Improvement at a Children’s Hospital Association Conference
Platform Presentation at a National Pediatric Pharmacy Association Meeting
Peer Reviewed Publications in the following Journals:
American Journal of Health System Pharmacy
Anesthesiology
Formulary
Hospital Pharmacy
Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Quality and Safety in Health Care
Internal Publications:
Pediatric Pharmacy Newsletter for several Academic Medical Centers
Drug Information Bulletins at an Academic Medical Center
Poster Presentations at the following National Meetings:
American Society of Health System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meetings
Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group Annual Meetings
A Medical University’s Academic Medicine Conference
Committee Participation:
Medication Safety Committee at an Academic Medical Center
Vice-Chair of IRB at an Academic Medical Center
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Member at several Academic Medical Centers
CPOE Development Committee at an Academic Medical Center
Drug Use Outcomes Clinical Leadership Team at an Academic Medical Center
Pediatric Painless Interest Group and PICU Policy Group at an Academic Medical Center
Honors, Awards and Appointments:
Manuscript Reviewer for the following Journals:
Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Pharmacist’s Letter
Prescriber’s Letter
Faculty Appointments:
Voluntary Clinical Faculty, College of Nursing at an Academic Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at an Academic Medical Center
Adjunct Assistant Professor at several Colleges of Pharmacy
Clinical Instructor in Hospital Pharmacy Practice at an Academic Medical Center
Best Practices in Pediatric Pharmacy Award, Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group
Rho Pi Phi International Pharmacy Fraternity
Life Membership Award
Literary Plaque
Merit Key
