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Dedicated preceptors

Preceptors provide direct patient care in many specialty areas and are actively involved in resident

teaching and other scholarly activities. The preceptors come from diverse backgrounds and share

numerous years of experience and clinical knowledge. Residents at Piedmont have direct access to these

and many more preceptors and mentors to optimize the learning experience. All residency program

preceptors meet the qualifications outlined by the ASHP.

Director of Pharmacy Scott McAuley, M.S., R.Ph. Education: B. S. Pharmacy, Auburn University, M.S. Pharmacy Administration, University of Mississippi PGY 1 Residency, UAB Hospital Preceptor for: Pharmacy Practice Management (PPM) Description of rotation: PPM includes participation in director-‐level meetings, assigned projects as well as discussions of relevant management topics (performance evaluations, employee relations, budgets, health care economics, pharmacy operations) and assigned reading. Email: [email protected]

Residency Program Director (RPD)

Name: Kim Butler, Pharm.D Education: University of Kentucky, Pharm.D, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA. PGY 1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital Preceptor for: Pharmacy Practice Management (PPM) Description of rotation: PPM includes participation in meetings, assigned projects as well as discussions of relevant management topics (performance evaluations, employee relations, budgets, health care economics, pharmacy operations) and assigned reading. Email: [email protected]

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Preceptors

Name: NaaDede Badger-‐Plange, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: B.S. Pharmacy, University of Toledo, Ohio; Pharm.D University of Toledo; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital Preceptor for: Residency Coordinator; Research; Drug Policy and Medication Outcomes Rotation Description: The learning experience is designed to help pharmacy residents enhance their skills in conducting pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research that is relevant to a range of pharmacy practice settings. The resident will complete one major primary research project, a medication use evaluation, and a drug monograph or class review. Email: Naadede.badger-‐[email protected]

Name: Jessica Chen, Pharm.D. Education: B.S in Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Pharm.D University of Georgia, Athens, GA; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital Preceptor for: Emergency Medicine Rotation Description: The purpose of this rotation is to provide the structure and experience necessary for the resident to become an integral member of the ED healthcare team. It will be a four-‐week rotation that will focus on emergency medicine which includes, strokes, cardiac arrests, STEMI, and infections. Email: [email protected]

Name: Leah Cochran, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: B.S. in Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Pharm.D Mercer University Southern School of Pharmacy, Atlanta, GA; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital Preceptor for: Critical Care Rotation Description: The Coronary Care Unit (CCU) is a 19-‐bed intensive care unit specializing in the medical management of cardiac patients. This rotation provides experience in the management of patients with ischemic cardiac disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hyperlipidemia, and other cardiovascular related issues. Email: [email protected]



Name: Rosemary P Cross, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: Pre-‐pharmacy and Pharm.D, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PGY1 Residency at Piedmont Hospital (2003-‐04) Preceptor for: Organ Transplant Rotation Description: 4-‐6-‐week rotation designed to obtain skills and perspective on the management of hospitalized and ambulatory care patients pre-‐ and post-‐transplant (kidney, liver and pancreas). Email: [email protected]

Name: Diane Evans, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: Pre-‐pharmacy and Pharm.D, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital (2003-‐04) Preceptor for: Internal Medicine Rotation Description: 4-‐week rotation designed to help residents develop the skills and competencies in pharmaceutical care in the area of inpatient internal medicine, enabling them to effectively participate in therapeutic decision making, drug therapy selection, monitoring of acutely ill patients, obtaining medication histories, and discharge counseling as needed. The resident will also participate in multi-‐disciplinary rounds, and provide drug information to the team.

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Name: Deidra Garrett, Pharm.D, BCNSP Education: Pharm.D, University of Georgia, Athens, GA Preceptor for: Nutrition Support Rotation Description: Nutrition Support rotation is a 4-‐5 week experience designed to develop skills and competencies in the provision of therapy for patient’s requiring specialized nutrition support. The scope of patient’s will include early adult to geriatric and include both floor and ICU patients. The goal of the rotation is to train the pharmacy resident to function as a Nutrition Support Pharmacist. This will be accomplished through readings, preceptor lectures, participating in the collection of patient specific data, assessing for progress toward goals, and adjusting formulations as needed to provide optimal nutrition support. Email: [email protected]




Name: Laura Hallman, Pharm.D Education: B.S. Biology Emory University, Atlanta, GA; B.S. Pharmacy Mercer University, Atlanta, GA; Pharm.D, University of Georgia, Athens, GA Preceptor for: Clinical Consult Service Rotation Description: The Clinical Consult Service is a longitudinal rotation that provides the structure and experience necessary for the resident to become an efficient and effective provider of pharmaceutical care to the hospitalized patient. The rotation is designed so that the resident can expand on the skills obtained during their Pharmacokinetics and Nutrition Support experiences. Email: [email protected]

Name: Stephanie Hill, Pharm.D, MBA Education: Pharm.D from Florida A&M, Tallahassee, FL, MBA from Troy University Preceptor for: Staffing Rotation Description: The purpose of the Patient Focused Care staffing experience is to provide the structure and experience necessary for the resident to become an efficient and effective provider of comprehensive medication management for a broad patient population. This is a longitudinal experience designed to provide competency in reviewing and processing orders, time management, supervising and monitoring of auxiliary personnel, and performing direct patient care activities in assigned patient units Email: [email protected]

Name: Leslie Dotson Jaggers, Pharm.D., BCPS Education: B.S. and Pharm.D from the University of Georgia; 2-‐year clinical residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center Preceptor for: Cardiology Rotation Description: The purpose of this rotation, in tandem with other rotation experiences, is to provide the structure and experience necessary for the resident to become an effective provider of pharmaceutical care to patients with cardiovascular disease. The resident will monitor inpatients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions and meet daily with the preceptor for case discussions. This rotation will provide opportunities for patient education and participation in different components of the Advanced Heart Failure Program (e.g., cardiac transplant/LVAD selection committee). Email: [email protected]


Name: Thuy Ommert, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: Emory University (BS Biology, BA History); Pharm.D University of Georgia; University of Illinois Medical Center (PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Specialty Residency) Preceptor for: Solid Organ Transplant Email: [email protected]

Name: Todd Parker, Pharm.D Education: B.S. in Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Pharm.D from Mercer University, Atlanta, GA; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital Preceptor for: Pharmacokinetics, Advanced Infectious Disease Rotation Description: The purpose of the Infectious Disease rotation is to provide the experience necessary for the resident to become an efficient and effective provider of pharmaceutical care to patients receiving antimicrobial therapy. The rotation is designed to permit the resident to obtain skills and perspective in antimicrobial stewardship. Email: [email protected]

Name: Andrew Pate, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: Pharm.D, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PGY-‐1 Residency, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN Preceptor for: Emergency Medicine Email: [email protected]


Name: Reena Patel, Pharm.D, BCPS Education: Pre-‐pharmacy, Emory University; Pharm.D, Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Preceptor for: Cardiovascular Surgical ICU rotation/Critical Care Rotation Description: The purpose of the Critical Care rotation is to provide the structure and experience necessary for the resident to become an efficient and effective provider of pharmaceutical care to patients in the critical care setting. The rotation is designed to allow the resident to obtain skills and perspective on managing patients in the surgical and critical care setting. The resident will interact with the multidisciplinary team during patient rounds and develop an understanding of the current application of drug therapy to various disease states encountered during rotation.

Email: [email protected]

Name: Heather Powell, Pharm.D Education: Pre-‐pharmacy & Pharm.D, University of Georgia; PGY1 Residency, Piedmont Hospital Preceptor for: Pharmacokinetics Rotation Rotation Description: The pharmacokinetics rotation is one of the initial core rotations encountered by PGY1 residents and will begin within the first month of the residency. There will be an in depth discussions of pharmacokinetic principles and how they are connected to antimicrobial stewardship with a strong emphasis on direct patient care. This rotation will incorporate topic discussions on renal function, different forms of dialysis, antibiotics, and anticoagulants. Email: [email protected]

Name: Don Wright, Pharm.D Education: B.S. Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Pharm.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; PGY-‐1 Residency Piedmont Atlanta Hospital/Mercer University School of Pharmacy Preceptor for: Critical Care Rotation Description: The purpose of this learning experience is to provide the structure and experience necessary for the resident to become an efficient and effective provider of pharmaceutical care to patients in the Adult Critical Care Medicine setting. The resident will accomplish this goal by spending 5 weeks in an adult critical care area. During this time, the resident will interact with the multidisciplinary team and the primary preceptor during patient rounds to develop an understanding of the current application of drug therapy to various disease states encountered during the rotation. Emphasis will be placed



on the development of the residents’ role as an integral member of the multi-‐disciplinary team through professional collaboration with other members of this team. The resident is also expected to show improvement in decision-‐making skills as well as develop clinical leadership skills during the course of the experience. Email: [email protected]

Current Residents

Christin Buckelew, Pharm.D Hayley Klein, Pharm.D Disa Patel, Pharm.D Mercer University University of Georgia Mercer University Atlanta, GA Athens, GA Atlanta, GA


Past Residents

Name Year School attended Current Position Julia Coluccio, Pharm.D 2015-‐16 Mercer University Pharmacist, Piedmont Atlanta

Hospital Kristin Horton, Pharm.D 2015-‐16 University of Georgia ED Pharmacist, Piedmont Henry

Hospital, Stockbridge, GA Jessica Chen, Pharm.D 2014-‐15 University of Georgia ED Pharmacist, Piedmont

Atlanta Hospital Leslie Harris, Pharm.D 2014-‐15 Mercer University Clinical Assistant Professor of

Oncology Mercer University School of Pharmacy Atlanta, GA

Christine Marandici, Pharm.D 2013-‐14 University of Florida Clinical Pharmacist, Atlanta VA Medical Center, GA

Khyati Patel, Pharm.D 2013-‐14 Belmont University Clinical Pharmacist, Kingwood Medical Center, Staff Pharmacist, CVS Kingwood, TX

April Britt, Pharm.D, BCPS 2012-‐13 Mercer University Clinical Pharmacist, Kennestone Comprehensive Care Clinic, Marietta, GA

Ryne Roseberry, Pharm.D 2012-‐13 University of Georgia Clinical Coordinator, Eastside Medical Center, Snellville, GA

Alexa Ray, Pharm.D, BCPS 2011-‐12 University of Pittsburgh Clinical Pharmacist, Drug Information Specialist, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA

Aravind Chodavarapu, Pharm.D

2011-‐12 Auburn University Pharmacist, BMT and Heme/Onc, University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical Center, AL

Laura Russell Kennedy, Pharm.D, BCPS

2010-‐11 Auburn University Drug Information Analyst, AHFS Drug Information, ASHP, Bethesda, MD

Anthony Scott, Pharm.D 2010-‐11 University of Georgia Assistant Director of Pharmacy, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Mondonna Ghazi, Pharm.D, BCPS

2009-‐10 Mercer University Pharmacy Supervisor, Wellstar Windy Hill, Marietta, GA

Nikki Kayatta, Pharm.D, BCPS, BCOP

2009-‐10 University of Georgia Clinical Medical Oncology Pharmacist, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA

Leah Cochran, Pharm.D, BCPS 2008-‐09 Mercer University Clinical Pharmacist, Piedmont Hospital

Eric Crowson, Pharm.D 2008-‐09 University of Florida Pharmacy Manager, VN

Pharmacy, Norcross, GA

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