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2025 Graduate - Lily Huang

  • Initial/Current Employment: Inpatient Float Pharmacist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

2024 Graduate - Kristine Nguyen

  • Initial/Current Employment: Medicine Float Clinical Specialist, UNC Medical Center
  • Relevant Publications: Safety and Clinical Implications of Using an Unfractionated Heparin Rate Based on Total Body Weight vs. Adjusted Body Weight Without Dose Capping for Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Obese Patients

2023 Graduate - Roxanne McKnight

  • Initial Employment: Solid Organ Transplant/Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cleveland Clinic
  • Current Employment: Clinical Pharmacist, UNC Health Rex
  • Relevant Publications: Pharmacist-led dosing reduces tacrolimus intrapatient variability in lung transplant recipients, Safety of fixed-dose heparin titration boluses in underweight patients

2022 Graduate - Erin Brown

  • Initial/Current Employment: Clinical Pharmacist, Women's Health, UNC Medical Center
  • Relevant Publications: Association of gabapentinoids with the risk of opioid-related adverse events in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder

2021 Graduate - Emily Witcraft Merrill

  • Current Employment: Acute Care Float Clinical Specialist, UNC Medical Center
  • Initial Employment: Clinical Pharmacist, Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • Relevant Publications: Evaluation of Therapeutic Enoxaparin Use for Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Patients

2020 Graduate - Lee Ann Jones

  • Initial/Current Employment: Clinical Pharmacist, Benign Hematology Consult Service, UNC Hospitals

2019 Graduate - Caitlin Smith

  • Initial/Current Employment: Adult General Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • Relevant Publications: Evaluating the impact of a pharmacist-led intervention in the acute care setting to deprescribe proton pump inhibitors

2018 Graduate - Lauren Bode

  • Initial/Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Colchester, VT; Ambulatory Care Clinical Specialist with the University of Vermont Department of Family Medicine
  • Relevant Publications: Analysis of iron deficiency and efficacy of iron therapy in heart failure patients supported with left ventricular assist devices

2017 Graduate - Erika Lambert Brechtelsbauer

  • Initial Employment: Emory University Hospital Midtown - Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine
  • Current Employment: Senior Manager of Training and Development at Amgen
  • Relevant Publications: Implementation and evaluation of a pharmacist-led electronic visit program for diabetes and anticoagulation care in a patient-centered medical home

2015 Graduate - Andrew Lipshutz

  • Initial Employment: Mount Carmel West - Patient Care Pharmacist

2014 Graduate - Jennifer Smith

  • Initial Employment: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy - Faculty
  • Relevant Publications: Accountable Care in Transitions (ACTion): Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary Care Transitions Program at University of North Carolina Family Medicine Center

2013 Graduates - 

Lauren Samford

  • Initial Employment: Mission Work Abroad

Suzanne Francart

  • Initial Employment: UNC Healthcare - Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Rheumatology Clinic
  • Current Employment: System Director of Pharmacy, UNC Health
  • Relevant Publications: A Prospective Pharmacodynamic Study Evaluating Peak and Trough Coagulation Test Results in Patients on Therapeutic Doses of Rivaroxaban

2012 Graduate - Emily Hawes

  • Initial Employment: UNC Healthcare - Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Family Medicine Clinic
  • Relevant Publications: Impact of an Outpatient Pharmacist Intervention on Medication Discrepancies and Health Care Resource Utilization in Posthospitalization Care Transitions

2011 Graduate - Jasmine Jennings

  • Initial Employment: Greenville Health Systems - Clinical Specialist Pharmacist

2010 Graduate - Whitney Maxwell

  • Initial Employment: South Carolina College of Pharmacy - Clinical Associate Professor

For more information contact: 

Residency Program Director, Combined PGY-1/PGY-2
Pharmacotherapy Residency
Clinical Specialist, Family Medicine