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VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System

Pharmacy Residents 2011-2012

 

 

PGY-1 General Practice Residents


     

Sanaz Goodarzi, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • Roseman University of Health Sciences, Pharm.D. 2012
  • BS in Environmental Engineering from Azad University, Tehran, Iran 2005

Work History:

  • CVS pharmacy intern 2011-2012

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Infectious disease
  • Pain management

Hobbies:

  • Reading books
  • Traveling
  • Baking
  • Spending time with family
  • Being outdoors
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Michael Harvey, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, Pharm.D. 2012
  • University of Washington, BS General Biology 2008

Work History:

  • California Hospital and Medical Center, Intern Pharmacist, 2010 – 2012
  • PharMerica Corp, Intern Pharmacist 2010
  • Fair Oaks Pharmacy & Soda Fountain, Intern Pharmacist 2008 – 2010
  • Target Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, 2006 – 2008
  • Albertsons-SavOn Pharmacy, Pharmacy Clerk, 2005

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Public Health
  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Pharmacoeconomics
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Geriatrics

Hobbies:

  • Traveling
  • Sports
  • Disc Golf
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Hiking
  • Reading
  • Television
  • Geocaching
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Chi Nguyen, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • Roseman University of Health Sciences, Pharm.D. 2012
  • California State University San Bernardino

Work History:

  • Nevada Drug Card Insurance Representative 2011-2012

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Hepatitis C
  • Infectious disease
  • Critical Care

Hobbies:

  • Cooking
  • Hiking
  • Traveling
  • Spending time with my dogs
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Elizabeth O’Hara, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • South Carolina College of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina Campus, Pharm.D. 2012
  • Cornell University, BS Biology, 2005

Work History:

  • Medical University of SC Drug Information Center, Intern Pharmacist, 2010 – 2012
  • Chive Blossom Café, Server extraordinaire, 2004 - 2011
  • Public servant, recreational clown, 1981 – current

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Infectious disease
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Public Health

Hobbies:

  • Hiking
  • Standup Paddleboarding and surfing
  • Being outdoors
  • Cycling
  • Clowning
  • Rock climbing
  • Kayaking
  • Tubing
  • Boxing
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PGY-1 Rural Health Resident

 


 
   

Thien Nguyen, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • Roseman University of Health Sciences, Pharm.D. 2012
  • San Jose State University, Biochemistry, 2007-2009

Work History:

  • Longs Drug/CVS pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, 2008-2009
  • CVS pharmacy, Pharmacy Intern, 2009-2011

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Ambulatory Care
  • Home Based Primary Care
  • Pediatrics
  • Specialty Pharmacy

Hobbies:

  • Reading books
  • Watching movies
  • Travelling
  • Cooking
  • Baking
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PGY-2 Managed Care Pharmacy Systems Residents

 


 

Chad Kay, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • Saint Louis College of Pharmacy, Pharm.D. 2011

Work History:

  • St. Louis VA Healthcare System, PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Resident, 2011-2012
  • Wal-Mart, Pharmacy Intern, 2007-2011

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Pharmacoeconomics/Managed Care
  • Database Management and Data Mining
  • Informatics
  • Infectious Disease

Hobbies:

  • Running
  • Mountain biking
  • Indoor soccer
  • Snowboarding
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Chandra Steenhoek, PharmD

Colleges/Universities attended: 

  • Touro University – California, College of Pharmacy, Pharm.D., 2011
  • University of California, Davis, B.S. in  Biology with an emphasis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, 2007

Work History: 

  • Touro University – California, College of Pharmacy with appointment at VA Northern California Health Care System, Pharmacy Fellowship, Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Research Fellow, 2011-2012
  • Walgreens, Pharmacist, 2011-present
  • Walgreens, Pharmacy Intern, 2007-2011

Current Work Areas and Areas of Interest:

  • Applied Pharmacoeconomics/Managed Care
  • Dashboard Development and Informatics
  • Database Management
  • Endocrinology
  • Oncology
  • Mental Health
  • Transitional Care/Continuum of Care

Hobbies: 

  • Hula
  • Skydiving
  • Dancing (tap, jazz, ballet, and pointe)
  • Running
  • Crocheting
  • Traveling
  • Spending time with my puppy
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Vanessa J. Vaupel, PharmD

Colleges/Universities Attended:

  • University of the Pacific, Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, PharmD. 2011
  • Middle Tennessee State University B.S in Psychology and Political Science, 2005

Work History:

  • Central California  VA Medical Center, PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Resident, 2011-2012
  • Target Relief Pharmacist

Current Work Areas of Interest:

  • Applied Pharmacoeconomics
  • Formulary Management
  • Dashboard Development
  • Pain Management
  • Emergency Medicine

Hobbies:

  • Running, swimming, cycling
  • Wine tasting
  • Cooking and baking
  • Travel
  • Painting
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