Jesse Burnett, PharmD

Hometown: McKinney, TX
Pharmacy School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy (2026)
Professional Interests: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Hobbies: Going to concerts, reading, playing video games and spending time with family and friends



Ryan Claycamp, PharmD

Hometown: Lawrence, KS
Pharmacy School: University of Kansas (2026)
Professional Interests: Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Academia
Hobbies: Electric guitar, board and card games and KU basketball



Aaron Garrett, PharmD

Hometown: Birmingham, AL
Pharmacy School: Auburn University (2016)
Professional Interests: Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Hobbies: Escape rooms, playing chess and reading



Mais Ismael, PharmD

Hometown: El Paso, TX
Pharmacy School: The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy (2026)
Professional Interests: Oncology, Critical Care, Internal Medicine
Hobbies: Reading, being outdoors, building Legos and Pilates



Melody Richards, PharmD

Hometown: Cibolo, TX
Pharmacy School: The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy (2026)
Professional Interests: Critical Care and Emergency Medicine
Hobbies: Spending time outdoors with my dog, reading and doing DIY projects



Diana Saldana, PharmD

Hometown: McAllen, TX
Pharmacy School: The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy (2026)
Professional Interests: Critical Care
Hobbies: Going to concerts, traveling and dancing

Graduates
  • 2025-2026

    Reem Ahmad, PharmD

    Research Project: Determinants and Outcomes of Oral Nifedipine versus Intravenous Agents in Acute Severe Hypertension of Pregnancy
    PGY-2: Internal Medicine at Texas Health Fort Worth





    Chi Bui, PharmD

    Research Project: Comparison of Analgosedation Dosing Patterns in ICU patients Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Current Position: Clinical Pharmacist at Medical City Arlington






    Dakota James, PharmD

    Research Project: Pharmacist-Managed Anticoagulation with Warfarin Compared to Usual Medical Care
    PGY-2: Critical Care at Texas Health Fort Worth






    Senco Selimovic, PharmD

    Research Project: Glucagon FOR esophageal food bolus impactions in the emergency department
    Current Position: Clinical Pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth






    Patrick Williams, PharmD

    Research Project: Comparison of Rates of Cefepime – Induced Neurotoxicity Using IV Push Versus Extended Infusion Administration Strategies
    Current Position: Clinical Pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth

  • 2024-2025

    Yusra Arshad, PharmD

    Research Project:Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Underweight Medically Ill Patients with Severe Renal Impairment: Enoxaparin versus Unfractionated Heparin
    Current Position: Clinical pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth





    Leslie McMann, PharmD, BCPS

    Research Project: A Comparison of Intravenous Insulin Lispro Versus Insulin Regular for the Treatment of Acute Hyperkalemia in the Emergency Department
    Current Position: Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth






    Lisa Nefzger, PharmD

    Research Project: A Comparison of Oral and Intravenous Maintenance Therapy After Initial Bolus of IV Diltiazem for Acute Rate Control in the Emergency
    PGY-2: Emergency Medicine at Texas Health Fort Worth
    Current Position: Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist at Cook Children’s






    Danh Phan, PharmD

    Research Project: PCR CYCLE Threshold as a Predictor for Cytotoxicity Assay Results in Hospitalized Adult Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection
    PGY-2: Infectious Diseases at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
    Current Position: Infectious Diseases Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth






    John (Ty) Stroud

    Research Project: The Effect of Intermittent Furosemide and Albumin versus Furosemide and Metolazone in Volume Overloaded Critically Ill Patients
    Current Position: Clinical pharmacist at UT Southwestern Medical Center Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

  • 2023-2024

    Jacob Bost, PharmD

    Jacob Bost, Fort Worth Program Research Project: Impact of Incorporating Provisional Nursing Orders for Neutropenic Fever into Leukemia Order Set
    Current Position: Clinical pharmacist at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies






    Jacob Mitchell, PharmD

    Jacob Mitchell, Fort Worth Program Research Project: Comparing the Need for Repeat Administration with Crotalidae Immune F(ab’)2 and Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab for Snake Bite Envenomation
    Current Position: Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth




    Abriana Palumbo, PharmD

    Bri Palumbo, Fort Worth Program Research Project: Calculating Free Phenytoin Serum Concentrations Using Various Versions of the Winter-Tozer Equation
    Current Position: Graduate Medical Education Clinical Pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth

  • 2022-2023
    Nayle Ibragimova, PharmD, BCIDP

    Nayle, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Impact of Early Dose Adjustment of Beta-Lactams in Patients with Septic Shock
    PGY-2: Infectious Diseases at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Pharmacy
    Current Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases at OU Medical Center





    Patricia Runyon, PharmD, MBA, BCPS

    Patricia, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: The Indirect Value of Health-System Pharmacy Technicians
    PGY-2: Health System Pharmacy Administration Residency at Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, Texas
    Current Position: Inpatient Pharmacy Manager at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas






  • 2021-2022
    Annmarie Vallomthail, PharmD, BCCCP

    Annmarie, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: The Impact of a Benzodiazepine-Sparing Strategy on Alcohol Withdrawal Management
    PGY-2: Critical Care at University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital
    Current Position: Neurocritical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia





    Katy Olivera, PharmD, BCPS

    Katy, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Evaluation of Discharge Prescription Errors at a Large Urban Emergency Department
    Current Position: Lead Clinical Pharmacist – Controlled Drugs and Medication Safety at Texas Health Fort Worth






  • 2020-2021
    Katie Calkins, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS

    Katie, Fort Worth PGY Graduate Research Project: Optimization of Misoprostol Utilization for Induction of Labor in a Major Labor and Delivery Hospital
    Current Position: Critical care clinical pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth






    Satwinder Sony Kaur, PharmD, BCIDP

    Research Project: Implementation of the PEN-FAST Penicillin Allergy Screening Tool in the Emergency Department
    PGY2: Infectious Diseases at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
    Current Position: Infectious disease clinical pharmacy specialist at Texas Health Fort Worth





  • 2019-2020
    Samantha Baylor, PharmD, BCPS

    Samantha, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Incidence of Delirium Among Elderly Patients Taking Melatonin and Other Sleep Aids
    Current Position: Overnight critical care pharmacist at The University of Mississippi Medical Center





    Whittney Cunningham, PharmD, MBA, BCPS

    Research Project: The Impact of the Implementation of an MRSA Nasal Swab Protocol on the Duration of Therapy of Vancomycin in Patients with Pneumonia
    Current Position: Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist at UT Southwestern Medical Center Medical Center, Dallas, Texas





  • 2018-2019
    Tania Joakim, PharmD, BCPS

    Research Project: Evaluating Prothrombin Complex Concentrate Door to Administration Time in Patients With Anticoagulant Associated Intracranial Hemorrhages in the Emergency Department
    Current Position: Critical care clinical staff pharmacist at Medical Center Plano





    Kira Monaco, PharmD, BCPS

    Kira, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Evaluation of Vancomycin Loading Doses on Time to Therapeutic Trough Attainment in the Obese Population
    Current Position: Consultant Pharmacist at Medication Therapy Solutions and Clinical Pharmacist at Medical City Plano





  • 2017-2018
    Brittany Parker, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS

    Brittany Parker, Fort Worth ProgramResearch Project: Evaluation of the Use of Intravenous Hydrocortisone, Thiamine, and Ascorbic Acid in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients in Intensive Care Units
    Current Position: Clinical Pharmacist – Medicine Safety at Texas Health Resources





    Amrita Das, PharmD

    Amrita, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Treatment of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections with Oritavancin in the Emergency Department of a Large Tertiary Hospital
    Current Position: Clinical staff pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth






  • 2016-2017
    Van Ngo, PharmD, BCTXP, BCPS

    Van, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Retrospective Evaluation for Culture Correlation Using Microarray-Based, Multiplexed Rapid Diagnostic Instrument (Verigene® System) for Bloodstream Infections
    Current Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Solid Organ Transplant at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas





    Sameer Afghani, PharmD, BCPS

    Sameer, Fort Worth PGY GraduateResearch Project: Addition of a Pharmacist in the Management of Septic Patients in the Emergency Department
    PGY2: Internal Medicine at Phoenix VA Health Care System
    Current Position: Clinical pharmacy specialist – internal medicine, neurology at Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts

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