Program Faculty Members
PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy Residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Residency Program Director & Coordinator

Jose Lazo Jr, PharmD, MPH, BCTXP, BCPS
Clinical Specialist, Heart Transplant
PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy Residency Program Director
***Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, ***
PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy Residency Program Coordinator
Pharmacy Leadership

Kwakye Acheampong, PharmD, BCPS
Director of Pharmacy Services

Kayla Torppey, PharmD, BCPS
Assistant Director of Clinical Services

Dehali Bandyopadhyay, MBA, PharmD, MS
Assistant Director of Pharmacy Operations

Oyindamola “Dami” Ikolaba, PharmD, MBA
Pharmacy Operations Supervisor
Preceptors

Rouel Guiang, RPh
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Lung Transplant

Andrew Aziz, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Diseases
Soonali Maniar, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Medical ICU
Deep Majmundar, PharmD, BCTXP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Kidney Transplant
Elise Gerdes, PharmD, BCTXP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Kidney Transplant
Della Xu, PharmD, BCTXP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Kidney Transplant
Jillian Casale, PharmD, BCTXP, FAST
Medication Safety Manager (RWJBarnabas Health)
Antonia Routh, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Solid Organ Transplant
Katherine Dugan, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Solid Organ Transplant