James McNulty, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy James McNulty, PharmD is the Director of Pharmacy Services for Kaweah Health. He has served in this capacity for over 10 years.
He and his team have been nationally recognized multiple times for pharmacy
achievements, including ASHP Best Practice Awards in 2010 and 2014. Dr.
McNulty received his doctor of pharmacy degree from Idaho State University
in Pocatello, Idaho in 1997. He completed his PGY1 pharmacy residency
at University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California
in 1998. Email address:
jmcnulty@kdhcd.org
Rheta Silvas, PharmD, Assistant Director of Pharmacy Rheta Sandoval, PharmD is the Assistant Director of Pharmacy for Kaweah Health. She has been a Clinical Pharmacist for over
20 years, working at Kaweah Health for over 15 years, serving first as the Inpatient
Pharmacy Manager for over 10 years before moving into her current role
as Assistant Director. She currently serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy
residents in the area of practice management. In collaboration with others
on the Pharmacy Management Team and staff, Dr. Sandoval was involved in
the strategic planning for and implementation Medication-related technologies
including Order Management Systems, Smart Pumps, Automated Dispensing
Cabinets (ADC), Anesthesia ADC's, Automated Parenteral Nutrition Compounder,
IV Workflow Technology, Bar Code Medication Administration, Automated
Inventory Management and Packaging Equipment. In collaboration with Department
Leadership and staff, she assisted in the establishment of Clinical Pharmacy
Services including Anemia Management, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Inpatient
Anticoagulation, Emergency Medicine, Pain Management, Medication Safety,
and Pediatrics Pharmacy Services. Dr. Sandoval completed her Doctor of
Pharmacy degree at the University of the Pacific and a PGY1 pharmacy practice
residency at the University of California San Diego. Email address:
rhsandov@kdhcd.org
Nicole Gann, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Coordinator/PGY1 Residency Program Director Nicole Gann, PharmD is the Clinical Coordinator and PGY1 Residency Program
Director for Kaweah Health and is a Clinical Assistant
Professor (WOS) for the University of California, San Francisco School
of Pharmacy. She has worked at Kaweah Health for over 15 years and currently serves
as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents in the area of practice management
and as the site coordinator for pharmacy student rotations including students
from University of California San Francisco, School of Pharmacy. Dr. Gann
completed her BS in Pharmacy and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees at the University
of Colorado Health Sciences Center and a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency
at the VA Medical Center, Denver, CO. Email address:
ngann@kdhcd.org.
Amanda Bringe, PharmD Amanda Bringe, PharmD is the Inpatient Coordinator at Kaweah Health. She is as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents, pharmacy
students from the University of California, San Francisco and serves as
an assistant clinical professor for University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Bringe completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency at Asante Health System
in Medford, Oregon in 2010. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree
from the University of Minnesota in 2009. Email address:
abringe@kdhcd.org
Medication Safety:
Sarah Stephens, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS Sarah Stephens, PharmD, BCPS is the Medication Safety Coordinator for Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy
residents and pharmacy students from the University of California, San
Francisco. Dr. Stephens’ pharmacy career has spanned over a decade
with a primary clinical focus in acute care adult internal medicine and
7 years in academia at the University of Utah College of Pharmacy. Current
initiatives and research interests include reducing medication errors
in the areas of anticoagulation and pain management, improving transitions
of care with an emphasis on discharge medication reconciliation, and evaluating
safety culture. Dr. Stephens currently serves as a member of the California
Hospital Association Medication Safety Committee and the American Society
of Health-System Pharmacists Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners Medication
Safety Section Advisory Group. Email address:
sastephe@kdhcd.org
Formulary Management:
David Crowther, PharmD, BCPS, Formulary Management Specialist David Crowther, PharmD, BCPS is the Formulary Management Specialist for
Kaweah Health and serves as a preceptor for both PGY1
pharmacy residents as well as pharmacy students. He received his Bachelors
of Science in Physiology/Developmental Biology (2006) from Brigham Young
University and his Doctor of Pharmacy (2009) from Roseman University.
Dr. Crowther completed both his PGY1 Pharmacy Residency (2010) and PGY2
Drug Information Residency (2011) at the University of Virginia Health
System in Charlottesville VA. After residency he worked as a Clinical
Specialist in Drug Information at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston
TX for 6.5 years before joining the team at Kaweah Health. Email address:
dcrowthe@kdhcd.org
Internal Medicine:
Kim Diep, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP Kim Diep, PharmD, BCPS is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents and
pharmacy students from the University of California, San Francisco and
other pharmacy schools. Dr. Diep completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency
at Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System in 2012. She received
her doctor of pharmacy from the University of the Pacific Thomas J. Long
School of Pharmacy in Stockton, California in 2011. Email address:
kdiep@kdhcd.org
Andrea Lewandowski, PharmD, BCPS Andrea Lewandowski, PharmD, BCPS is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents,
pharmacy students from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr.
Lewandowski completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency at WellStar Kennestone
Hospital in Marietta, Georgia in 2010. She received her doctor of pharmacy
from Mercer College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Atlanta, Georgia
in 2009. Email address:
alewando@kdhcd.org
Peter Weber, PharmD, MBA Peter Weber, PharmD, MBA is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. He serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents and
pharmacy students from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr.
Weber received his bachelors of science in biochemistry from the University
of California, Riverside in 2003, doctorate of pharmacy from the University
of the Pacific in 2009 and masters of business administration from the
University of the Pacific in 2010. He completed his PGY1 pharmacy practice
residency at St Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, CA. Dr. Weber
has served as a member of CSHP’s New Practitioner Executive Committee,
has served as President of the Sierra Chapter of CSHP and is currently
a member of the California Society of Health-System Pharmacists, American
Society of Health-System Pharmacists and Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy.
Email address:
pweber@kdhcd.org
Bayode Fashemi, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, CGP Bayode Fashemi, PharmD, BCPS is an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
at Kaweah Health. He serves as a preceptor for PGY1
pharmacy residents and pharmacy students from the University of California,
San Francisco. Dr. Fashemi completed his PGY-1 residency training at Baystate
Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts in 2012. Dr. Fashemi received
his doctor of pharmacy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health
Sciences in 2011. Email address:
bfashemi@kdhcd.org
Vata Hernandez, PharmD, BCPS Dr. Hernandez is a Clinical Pharmacist primarily working in Internal Medicine
and Pain Management at Kaweah Health. She serves as
a preceptor for APPE students and PGY1 pharmacy residents on Internal
Medicine rotation. After obtaining doctorate of pharmacy from University
of Tennessee in 2015, she completed her PGY1 pharmacy practice residency
at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Email address:
vatherna@kdhcd.org
Kathryn Smith, PharmD, BCPS Kathryn Smith, PharmD, BCPS is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She serves as preceptor for both PGY1 pharmacy residents
and pharmacy students. Dr. Smith completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency
at Via Christi Hospitals in Wichita, Kansas in 2017. She received her
Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2016 from the University Of Kansas School
Of Pharmacy in Lawrence, Kansas. Email address:
kasmith@kdhcd.org
Chris Mahaffey, PharmD, BCPS Chris Mahaffey, PharmD, BCPS is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health and serves as an Internal Medicine/Transitions of Care resident
preceptor. Dr. Mahaffey graduated with a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree
from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy in 2016.
He then completed a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Memorial Medical
Center in Springfield, IL in 2017. In addition to resident precepting,
he serves as an Internal Medicine preceptor for University of California,
San Francisco pharmacy students. Email address:
cmahaffe@kdhcd.org
Chelsea Rohrer, PharmD, BCPS Chelsea Rohrer, PharmD, BCPS is a clinical pharmacist practicing in Internal
Medicine and Inpatient Transitions of Care currently precepting pharmacy
students and PGY-1 pharmacy residents at Kaweah Health.
Dr. Rohrer is one of the pilot team members responsible for creating and
testing the PRIME Transitions of Care pharmacy practice model at the District.
She completed her PGY-1 residency training at Florida Hospital in Orlando,
Florida after receiving her PharmD from the University of Florida College
of Pharmacy. Email address:
crohrer@kdhcd.org
Patrick Binaday, PharmD, BCPS Patrick Binaday, PharmD, BCPS is a clinical pharmacist at Kaweah Health primarily practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics/NICU.
He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California,
San Francisco School of Pharmacy. He serves as a preceptor for pharmacy
students as well as PGY1 pharmacy residents. After obtaining his Bachelor
of Science degree in Biology: Concentration in Microbiology and a Minor
in Chemistry from San Francisco State University, Dr. Binaday attended
Midwestern University - Chicago College of Pharmacy where he received
his Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2016. He then completed his PGY1 pharmacy
residency at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee in 2017.
Email address:
pbinaday@kdhcd.org
Steven Richardson, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVP Steven is a Clinical Pharmacist for Kaweah Health and
a current preceptor for the PGY-1 residency program. Steven has worked
at Kaweah Health since July 2018 and currently serves on the RAPID Preceptor Development
and Recruitment Committees. Steven completed his BS in Biochemistry at
Presbyterian College (SC), and his Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Texas
Tech University Health Sciences Center. After schooling Steven completed
a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice residency and a PGY-2 Infectious Diseases residency
at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. His educational interests include
cardiac hemodynamics, fungal infections, HIV, antimicrobial resistance,
and pharmacokinetics. Email:
strichar@kdhcd.org
Kellie Bartlett, PharmD Kellie Bartlett, PharmD, is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She serves as preceptor for both PGY1 pharmacy residents
and pharmacy students. Dr. Bartlett completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency
at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN in 2017. She received
her Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2016 from the University of Minnesota
College of Pharmacy in Minneapolis, MN. Email address:
kbartlet@kdhcd.org
Pain Management:
Sarah Walden, PharmD Sarah Walden, PharmD is a Pain Management Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. After obtaining a B.S. in Neurobiology, Physiology
and Behavior from the University of California - Davis in 2010, she attended
University of California - San Francisco where she received her Doctor
of Pharmacy degree in 2015. She completed her PGY1 residency at Kaweah Health in 2016, as a part of KDMC's 2nd pharmacy resident
class. After graduation, Dr. Walden joined the pharmacy team as a pain
management specialist, where she precepts UCSF students and KDMC pharmacy
residents on rotation. Email address:
swalden@kdhcd.org
Kelly Mendoza, MS, PharmD, BCPS Kelly Mendoza, MS, PharmD, BCPS is a Pain Management Clinical Pharmacy
Specialist in both the inpatient and outpatient settings at Kaweah Health and currently serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy
residents and pharmacy students from the University of California –
San Francisco in the area of pain management. She started at Kaweah Health in
August 2017 after completing her PGY2 Pain Management and Palliative Care
pharmacy residency at The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy in
Baltimore, MD. Dr. Mendoza received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2015
from Midwestern University College of Pharmacy – Glendale in Glendale,
AZ and then completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency at Banner Estrella Medical
Center in Phoenix, AZ. Email address:
kmendoza@kdhcd.org
Eva Coulson, PharmD, BCPS Eva Coulson, PharmD, BCPS is a Pain Management Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah
Health Healthcare District (Kaweah Health). She currently serves as a preceptor
for Kaweah Health pharmacy residents, assists with the residency teaching certificate,
and precepts student pharmacists from the University of California, San
Francisco and other pharmacy schools. Dr. Coulson joined the pharmacy
team as a pain management specialist after completing her PGY2 Pain Management
and Palliative Care pharmacy residency at the University of Iowa College
of Pharmacy in Iowa City, Iowa. She completed her PGY1 acute care pharmacy
residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Coulson
completed both a PGY1 and PGY2 teaching certificate through the University
of Iowa College of Pharmacy's Pharmacy Educators Preparation Program for
Resident and Fellows (PERPPR). She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree
at Texas Tech University Health Sciences School of Pharmacy in Dallas,
Texas. She completed her BS in Economics at Texas A&M University -
College Station. Email address:
ecoulson@kdhcd.org
Critical Care:
Hal Bradshaw, PharmD Hal Bradshaw, PharmD is a Clinical Pharmacist in Critical Care at Kaweah Health. He serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy
residents and pharmacy students from the University of California, San
Francisco. Dr. Bradshaw received his Bachelors of Science in Human Biology
from Brigham Young University, Provo in 1999 and Doctor of Pharmacy degree
from the University of Southern California in 2004. Email address:
hbradsha@kdhcd.org
Kit Chai, PharmD, BCPS Kit Chai, PharmD, BCPS is a Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist and an Anticoagulation
Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor
for PGY1 pharmacy residents, pharmacy students from the University of
California, San Francisco and serves as an assistant clinical professor
(WOS) for University of California, San Francisco pharmacy students. Dr.
Chai completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency at University of Southern California-Los
Angeles County General in 1995. Dr. Chai received her doctor of pharmacy
from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1994. Email address:
lchai@kdhcd.org
Duke Cheney, PharmD Duke Cheney, PharmD is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. He serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents and pharmacy
students from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Cheney
completed his PGY1 pharmacy residency at Renown Regional Medical Center
in Reno, Nevada in 2010. Dr. Cheney received his doctor of pharmacy degree
from University of Colorado Denver in 2009. Email address:
dcheney@kdhcd.org
Maile Headrick, PharmD, BCPS Maile Headrick, PharmD, BCPS is a Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist and
an Anticoagulation Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She
serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents and pharmacy students
from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Headrick completed
her PGY1 pharmacy residency at Harborview/University of Washington Medical
Center in Seattle, Washington in 1998. She received her doctor of pharmacy
from the University of California, San Francisco in 1997. Email address:
mheadric@kdhcd.org
Joseph Lambert, PharmD, BCCCP, BCCP, BCPS Joseph Lambert, PharmD, BCPS serves as a Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist
and an Anticoagulation Pharmacist at Kaweah Health.
He precepts both PGY1 pharmacy residents and pharmacy students from various
schools of pharmacy. He serves as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
for University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) pharmacy students.
Dr. Lambert completed his PGY1 pharmacy residency at UCSF in 1982. He
received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from UCSF in 1981. Dr. Lambert
was awarded the Apple for Excellence in Teaching Award for the UCSF Fresno
site in 2011. Email address:
jlambert@kdhcd.org
Emergency Medicine:
Karly Erickson, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Karly Erickson, PharmD, BCPS is an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
at Kaweah Health. Dr. Erickson precepts both PGY1
pharmacy residents and pharmacy students from various schools of pharmacy.
She serves as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy for University
of California, San Francisco pharmacy students. She completed her PGY1
pharmacy residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center in 2012, and her PGY2
pharmacy residency in emergency medicine at Boston Medical Center in 2013.
Dr. Erickson received her doctor of pharmacy degree from Massachusetts
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University in 2011. Email address:
kerickso@kdhcd.org
Savannah Lail, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Savannah Lail, PharmD is a Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy residents and pharmacy
students from the University of California, San Francisco. She also serves
as the recitation coordinator for the PGY1 teaching certificate program
offered through the University of Kentucky. Dr. Lail completed her PGY1
pharmacy residency at University of California Davis Medical Center in
Sacramento, CA in 2014. She received her doctor of pharmacy degree from
University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy in Chapel Hill,
North Carolina in 2013. Dr. Lail was recently awarded Preceptor of Year
for 2015. Email address:
sfrady@kdhcd.org
Kelsey Zapata, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Kelsey Zapata, PharmD, BCPS is an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
at Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor for PGY1
pharmacy residents and pharmacy students from the University of California,
San Francisco. Dr. Zapata received her doctor of pharmacy degree at the
University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio in 2011. She completed a PGY1 pharmacy
practice residency at Akron General Medical Center in Akron, Ohio in 2012
and a PGY2 critical care residency at Charleston Area Medical Center in
Charleston, West Virginia in 2013. Dr. Zapata has also received a teaching
certificate from the Northeast Ohio Medical University in 2012. Email address:
kduplaga@kdhcd.org
Samuel LaFollette, PharmD, BCPS Samuel LaFollette is an emergency medicine pharmacist for Kaweah Health. He has worked at Kaweah Health for 2 years and currently
serves as a preceptor for pharmacy students in emergency medicine and
internal medicine. Samuel completed his Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the
University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio and a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency
at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center in the Chardon, Ohio. Email address:
slafolle@kdhcd.org
Infectious Disease:
Ben Ereshefsky, PharmD, BCIDP Ben Ereshefsky, PharmD, BCPS is an infectious diseases specialist who serves
as the antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist at Kaweah Health. He serves as a preceptor for PGY1 pharmacy practice residents
who take an ID/antimicrobial stewardship rotation. Dr. Ereshefsky received
his Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Texas College of Pharmacy
in 2010. He completed both his PGY1 residency and PGY2 Infectious Diseases
Pharmacy residency at UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY in 2012. Dr. Ereshefsky
comes to Kaweah Health after spending 4 years in academia at the Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy. His current clinical practice and research interests
include optimizing antimicrobial therapy, treating antibiotic resistant
infections, and management of Clostridium difficile infections. Dr. Ereshefsky
currently serves as the Social Media Subcommittee chair for the Society
of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists. Email address:
beresh@kdhcd.org
Ambulatory Care
For the list of Ambulatory Care Preceptors, please click
HERE.
Anemia Management:
Coleen Moriarity-Suggs, PharmD, BCPS Coleen Moriarity-Suggs, PharmD is an Anemia Management Clinical Pharmacist
at Kaweah Health. She received her doctor of pharmacy
degree from the University of the Pacific School of Pharmacy. Dr. Moriarity-Suggs
serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor for University of California
San Francisco School of Pharmacy and precepts PGY-1 pharmacy residents
as well as students from various schools of pharmacy. She was the recipient
of the UCSF Apple for Excellence in Teaching Award for the UCSF Fresno
site in 2013. The KDMC anemia management program under the direction of
Dr. Moriarity-Suggs was awarded the ASHP Best Practices Award in Health
System Pharmacies in 2010. Email address:
cmoriari@kdhcd.org
Pediatrics / NICU:
Kyra Ashcraft, PharmD, BCPS, Pediatrics / NICU Kyra Ashcraft, PharmD., BCPS is an adult/pediatric/NICU clinical pharmacist
at Kaweah Health. She serves as a preceptor for PGY-1
pharmacy residents and pharmacy students from the University of California,
san Francisco and other pharmacy schools. Dr. Ashcraft completed her PGY-1
residency at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS in 2016. She received
her doctor of pharmacy from the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
in 2015. Email address:
khagan@kdhcd.org
Pharmacy Informatics:
Blake Bartlett, PharmD Blake Bartlett, PharmD is an IT and Clinical Pharmacist at Kaweah Health. Dr. Bartlett precepts both PGY1 pharmacy residents
and pharmacy students from various schools of pharmacy. He serves as an
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy for University of California,
San Francisco pharmacy students. He received his doctor of pharmacy degree
from University of California, San Francisco in 2009 and completed a PGY1
residency at Stanford Hospital and Clinics in 2010. Dr. Bartlett was awarded
the UCSF Deans Recognition for Teaching Excellence in 2008. Email address:
bbartlet@kdhcd.org
Rheta Silvas, PharmD, Assistant Director of Pharmacy
Nicole Gann, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Coordinator/PGY1 Residency Program Director
Amanda Bringe, PharmD
Sarah Stephens, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
David Crowther, PharmD, BCPS, Formulary Management Specialist
Kim Diep, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Andrea Lewandowski, PharmD, BCPS
Peter Weber, PharmD, MBA
Bayode Fashemi, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, CGP
Vata Hernandez, PharmD, BCPS
Kathryn Smith, PharmD, BCPS
Chris Mahaffey, PharmD, BCPS
Chelsea Rohrer, PharmD, BCPS
Patrick Binaday, PharmD, BCPS
Steven Richardson, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVP
Kellie Bartlett, PharmD
Sarah Walden, PharmD
Kelly Mendoza, MS, PharmD, BCPS
Eva Coulson, PharmD, BCPS
Hal Bradshaw, PharmD
Kit Chai, PharmD, BCPS
Duke Cheney, PharmD
Maile Headrick, PharmD, BCPS
Joseph Lambert, PharmD, BCCCP, BCCP, BCPS
Karly Erickson, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Savannah Lail, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Kelsey Zapata, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Samuel LaFollette, PharmD, BCPS
Ben Ereshefsky, PharmD, BCIDP
Coleen Moriarity-Suggs, PharmD, BCPS
Kyra Ashcraft, PharmD, BCPS, Pediatrics / NICU
Blake Bartlett, PharmD
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