Program Faculty Members
PGY2 Critical Care Residency Program at Community Medical Center
Lynne Goldstein, RPh
Director of Pharmacy
Lynne.Goldstein@rwjbh.org
Education: RPh – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
MBA – LSU
Practice Area/Research Interest: Pharmacy Management, Health Care Finance, Health Care Regulatory Affairs
Best advice: “Never perfect – always excellent.” Always give your best effort and recognize that even if the outcome is not what you aimed for, you are making progress. Stay focused and don’t give up. Don't be afraid to try.
Andrew Vassallo, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Critical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
PGY-2 Critical Care Residency Program Director
Andrew.Vassallo@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Einstein Medical Center, PGY-1 Pharmacy residency program
Practice Area/Research Interest: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, and Pain Management
Best advice: “Success seems to largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” Pharmacy school and residency are difficult, but resilience will help you learn so much in a short time and catapult your career forward.
Etty Vider, BS, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
Clinical Coordinator
PGY-1 Residency Program Director
Etty.Vider@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Long Island University, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College
of Pharmacy
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, PGY-1 Residency Program
Long Island University @NYU Langone Health, PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency
Practice Area/Research Interest: Clinical management and elevating pharmacists practice to top of license, Diabetes Mellitus, Heart failure, Clinical/ Quality metrics
Best advice: “You know more than you think you do!” Be confident in your knowledge but don’t be afraid to ask questions.
Daniel Fung, PharmD
Assistant Director of Pharmacy
Daniel.Fung@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Practice Area/Research Interest: Informatics, Operations
Best advice: “Tailor your approach to your audience.” Understanding who you are serving and adapting your presentation will make you most effective.
John Khlat, Rph, MHA, CSP
Sterile Products Supervisor
John.Khlat@rwjbh.org
Education: BS Pharm – Long Island University, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College
of Pharmacy
MHA – The University of Arizona
ASHP Pharmacy Compounded Sterile Preparations Certificate Program
Practice Area/Research Interest: USP 797 compliance, pharmacy management
Best advice: “Love what you do in your career, make a difference, and everyone will notice.”
Skyler Radziszewski, PharmD
Infectious Disease Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Skyler.Radziszewski@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Hackensack University Medical Center, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
The Mount Sinai Hospital/Touro College of Pharmacy, PGY-2 Infectious Disease
Pharmacy Residency
Practice Area/Research Interest: Infectious Diseases, Gram-negative resistant organisms and opportunistic infections
Best advice: Don’t be afraid to ask questions!
Emilia Wilk, PharmD, BCPS, BCEMP
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Emilia.Wilk@rwjbh.org
Education: Rutgers University – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Residency: PGY1 – Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital – St. Petersburg, FL
Practice area: Emergency Medicine
Research interests: TOC, Pain management, Acute agitation, Xenobiotic exposures, Endocrine emergencies
Best advice: Be a helpful hand whenever you can and create solutions instead of focusing on the problems
Andrew Wagner, PharmD
Critical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Andrew.Wagner@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
RWJBarnabas Health Community Medical Center, PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency
Practice area of interest: critical care/pulmonary medicine, addiction medicine
Best advice: A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
Marybeth McLaverty, PharmD
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
MaryElizabeth.McLaverty@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Temple University School of Pharmacy, Temple University
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
Rutgers University/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, PGY-2 Emergency
Medicine Pharmacy Residency
Practice area of interest: Emergency Medicine, Toxicology, Addiction Medicine and Trauma
Best advice: Slow is smooth and smooth is fast.