Residency Graduates and Project Names
Class of 2018
Gary Burdge, PharmD
Residency Project: Increasing Compliance of Metabolic Monitoring of Patients
Taking Scheduled Antipsychotics in an Acute Care Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital
Nicole Daniel, PharmD
Residency Project: Implementation of a QTc Interval Monitoring Protocol
by Pharmacists to Decrease Cardiac Risk in At-Risk Patients in an Acute
Care Inpatient Psychiatric Facility
Class of 2017
Lauren Stummer, PharmD, PGY2 Neuropsychiatric Pharmacy Residency
Residency Project: Impact of Pharmacogenetic Testing on Reducing Trial-and-Error
Prescribing in a Psychiatric Patient Population
Class of 2016
Stepan Uhylar, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, Florida
Residency Project: Implementation of a Pharmacy-Driven Hyperglycemia Optimization
Program in an Acute Psychiatric Setting
Class of 2015
Efe Johnson, PharmD
Residency Project: Realized Cost Savings from Implementation of a Bulk
Item Recycling Program
Class of 2014
Rachel Rivera, PharmD, MHA – Clinical Assistant Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson
University
Residency Project: Impact of a RPh Intervetion in the Prevention of Medication
Errors in an Acute Care Psychiatric Hospital
Class of 2013
Henry Leach, PharmD – Clinical Coordinator, RWJBarnabas Health Behavioral Health
Residency Project:
Multiple Medication Recommendations to Decrease Incidence of Falls in a
Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Class of 2012
Scott Price, PharmD, BCPP – Psychiatry Clinical Pharmacist, Clara Maass Medical Center
Residency Project: Evaluation of lower Dose Injectable Antipsychotic Agents,
Lorazepam, and Diphenhydramine in an Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatric Unit
Class of 2011
Ashley Acosta, PharmD, MPH
Residency Project: Buprenorphine-Naloxone for Treatment for the Office-Based
Treatment of Patients with Psychiatric Comorbidities
Class of 2010
Megan Maroney, PharmD, BCPP, Clinical Assistant Professor, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Psychiatry Clinical Pharmacist, Monmouth Medical Center
Residency Project: Implementing an Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment Protocol
Class of 2009
Alla Kogan PharmD, Psychiatry Clinical Pharmacist, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
Residency Project: The Utilization of as needed Anti-anxiety Medication
Prior to and Following the Implementation of a Smoke-free Behavioral Health Campus
Class of 2008
Maj. John T. Stringer IV, Outpatient Pharmacy Officer in Charge, Madigan Army Medical Center
Residency Project: Increasing adverse drug reaction reporting in a 100 bed acute care behavioral
health center
Class of 2007
Sonia Soin, PharmD, Pharmacist, Shop-Rite Supermarkets
Residency Project: Implementation of a Buprenorphine/Naloxone Protocol
in a 100 Bed Psychiatric Facility
Class of 2006
Krina Patel, PharmD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy,
Psychiatry Clinical Pharmacist, Monmouth Medical Center
Residency Project: Inpatient Medication Education Groups at an Acute Care
Psychiatric Hospital
Class of 2005
Niren Jasutkar, PharmD, Gastroenterologist, Riverside Medical Group
Residency Project: Evaluation of Falls Secondary to Use of Atypical Antipsychotics