Preceptors
Robert Barcelona, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program Director
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: University of Toledo
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- PGY-2 Cardiology Residency: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Alexandra Bixby, PharmD
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Solid Organ Transplant
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: St. Louis College of Pharmacy
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice at University of Michigan/ Michigan Medicine
- PGY-2 Solid Organ Transplant at University of Michigan/ Michigan Medicine
Corey Burrelli, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Solid Organ Transplant
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
- Residency Training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston, MA)
- PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Residency – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus, OH)
Weston Bush, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Surgical Intensive Care
Education: College of Pharmacy: University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Email: Weston.Bush@UHhospitals.org
Melissa Copley, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Malignant Hematology
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: University of Findlay
- Residency Training:
- PGY1: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
- PGY2 Oncology: Cleveland Clinic
Danielle Ecabert, PharmD
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Solid Organ Transplant
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: Northeastern University, Boston, MA
- Residency Training:
- PGY1: Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
- PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant: Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Renee J. Gadsden, PharmD
Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: University of Toledo (BS)
- University of Florida (PharmD)
Evelina Kolychev, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Medical Oncology
Clinical/Research Areas of Interest: Hematology/Oncology/BMT/Supportive Care Management
Rotation Precepted: Inpatient Medical Oncology
Education/Training:
- Bachelor of Arts: Kenyon College
- College of Pharmacy: The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
- Residency Training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, Augusta University/ University of Georgia
- PGY2 Hematology/Oncology Residency, Mayo Clinic
Brian R. Lauer, PharmD, BCCCP
Position: Trauma Surgical Intensive Care Unit Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: University of Findlay College of pharmacy
- Residency Training:
- PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency: The University of Toledo Medical Center
- PGY2 Critical Care Residency: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Email: Brian.Lauer2@UHhospitals.org
Jason Makii, PharmD, MBA, FCCM, FNCS, BCPS, BCCCP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Trauma Critical Care, Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: The Ohio State University
- MBA: Kent State University
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice: The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- PGY-2 Critical Care: The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Email: Jason.Makii@UHhospitals.org
Christy McKenzie, Pharm.D., R.Ph., BCCCP
Position: Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: Northeast Ohio Medical University
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1: Akron General Medical Center
- PGY-2 Emergency Medicine: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
David Motz, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Education/Training: College of Pharmacy: Ohio Northern University
Email: David.Motz@UHhopsitals.org
Frank Oley, Pharm.D.
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Bone Marrow Transplant
Email: Frank.Oley@uhhospitals.org
Andreea Popa, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Medical Intensive Care Unit, PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program Director
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: University of Toledo
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1/2 Pharmacotherapy Residency: Cleveland Clinic
Email: Andreea.Popa@UHhospitals.org
Samuel G. Porter, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Education/Training: College of Pharmacy: Ohio Northern
Jeremy J. Prunty, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Internal Medicine
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: West Virginia University School of Pharmacy
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1 Huntington VA Medical Center, Huntington, WV
Jessica Traeger, PharmD, BCCCP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Neurocritical Care
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
- Residency Training:
- PGY1: University of Virginia Health System
- PGY2 Critical Care: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Courtney Tumbush, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Antimicrobial Stewardship
Education/Training:
- College of Pharmacy: Purdue University College of Pharmacy
- Residency Training:
- PGY-1 VA St. Louis Health Care System
- PGY-2 Infectious Diseases at Advocate Christ Medical Center
Tom Vatov, PharmD, MBA
Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Education/Training: College of Pharmacy: University of Toledo
Email: Tom.Vatov@UHhopsitals.org
Saliem W. Zaiem, RPh
Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Education/Training: College of Pharmacy: Damascus University - Syria
Email: Saliem.Zaiem@UHhopsitals.org