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Alissa Ward, PharmD

Alissa Ward

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Title

Pediatric Satellite Operations and Surgery

Residency Associated Title and Involvement

Preceptor 

Education

Undergraduate: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Pharmacy School:University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy

PGY1:  Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Rotation Title

PGY2 Pediatric Staffing

Rotation Description

The focus of this learning experience is efficient and high quality review of patient conditions and medication orders to ensure accuracy and appropriateness. The resident will also master familiarity with and operations within the accreditation, legal, regulatory and safety requirements pertaining to pharmacy services and the medication use system.  He/she will navigate formulary restrictions as well as drug shortages, all in an effort to ensure patient access to appropriate medication therapies.  If applicable, he/she will respond to pediatric rapid response and code situations as well as engage in reporting of new, unusual or severe pharmacotherapeutic events (e.g. adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, medication errors). 

For more information contact:

Kamakshi Rao

Kamakshi Rao, PharmD, BCOP, CPP, FASHP
Assistant Director for Education, Research, and Practice Training