Jon Ptachcinski, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Title
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner - Bone Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy
Residency Associated Title and Involvement
Preceptor - Oncology
Coordinator - PGY1 Pharmacy Ambulatory Care Track
Education
Undergraduate: University of Pittsburgh
School of Pharmacy: Duquesne University Mylan School of Pharmacy
PGY1: Norton Healthcare
PGY2: UNC Medical Center
Rotation Title
Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant / Outpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic
Rotation Description:
Learners on the BMT rotations will be immersed in the daily management of patients prior to, during, and after autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants. Learners will provide pre-admission counseling, daily management during hospitalization which includes all discharge medication counseling, and post-discharge counseling to all BMT patients. We will cover topics such as infectious complications, acute & chronic graft-versus host disease, engraftment syndrome, VOD/SOS, and pulmonary complications of transplant. Learners may also have the opportunity to work with patients enrolled on clinical trials as part of the BMT Cellular Therapy program.
