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 Daria, PharmD

Research Project: A Comparison of Intravenous Insulin Lispro Versus Insulin Regular for the Treatment of Acute Hyperkalemia in the Emergency Department
Current Position: 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

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

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

Jacob Bost, PharmD

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

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: Overnight emergency medicine clinical pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth

Abriana Palumbo, PharmD

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

Nayle Ibragimova, PharmD, BCIDP

Research 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

Research 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

Annmarie Vallomthail, PharmD, BCCCP

Research 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 Pharmacy Specialist at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia

Katy Olivera, PharmD, BCPS

Research Project: Evaluation of Discharge Prescription Errors at a Large Urban Emergency Department
Current Position: Clinical pharmacist at Texas Health Fort Worth

Katie Calkins, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS

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

Samantha Baylor, PharmD, BCPS

Research 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: Clinical pharmacist at Methodist Dallas Medical Center

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

Research Project: Evaluation of Vancomycin Loading Doses on Time to Therapeutic Trough Attainment in the Obese Population
Current Position: Clinical staff pharmacist at Medical Center Plano

Brittany Parker, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS

Research 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 lead pharmacist - controlled drugs and medication safety at Texas Health Fort Worth

Amrita Das, PharmD

Research 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

Van Ngo, PharmD, BCTX, BCPS

Research 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

Research 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