Program Faculty Members
Lynne Goldstein, RPh
Director of Pharmacy
Lynne.Goldstein@rwjbh.org
Education: RPh – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
MBA – LSU
Practice Area/Research Interest: Pharmacy Management, Health Care Finance, Health Care Regulatory Affairs
Best advice: “Never perfect – always excellent.” Always give your best effort and recognize that even if the outcome is not what you aimed for, you are making progress. Stay focused and don’t give up. Don't be afraid to try.
Etty Vider, BS, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
Clinical Coordinator
PGY-1 Residency Program Director
Etty.Vider@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Long Island University, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College
of Pharmacy
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, PGY-1 Residency Program
Long Island University @NYU Langone Health, PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency
Practice Area/Research Interest: Clinical management and elevating pharmacists practice to top of license, Diabetes Mellitus, Heart failure, Clinical/ Quality metrics
Best advice: “You know more than you think you do!” Be confident in your knowledge but don’t be afraid to ask questions.
Anne Ficalora, PharmD, BCSCP
Assistant Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services
Anne.Ficalora@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Practice Area/Research Interests: Pharmacy Management, Oncology/Oncology Research, Sterile Products
Best advice: Nothing worthwhile comes easy, but being passionate about the work makes it fun.
Daniel Fung, PharmD
Informatics Pharmacist Specialist
Daniel.Fung@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Practice Area/Research Interest: Informatics, Operations
Best advice: “Tailor your approach to your audience.” Understanding who you are serving and adapting your presentation will make you most effective.
John Khlat, Rph, MHA, CSP
Sterile Products Supervisor
John.Khlat@rwjbh.org
Education: BS Pharm – Long Island University, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College
of Pharmacy
MHA – The University of Arizona
ASHP Pharmacy Compounded Sterile Preparations Certificate Program
Practice Area/Research Interest: USP 797 compliance, pharmacy management
Best advice: “Love what you do in your career, make a difference, and everyone will notice.”
Skyler Radziszewski, PharmD
Infectious Disease Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Skyler.Radziszewski@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Hackensack University Medical Center, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
The Mount Sinai Hospital/Touro College of Pharmacy, PGY-2 Infectious Disease
Pharmacy Residency
Practice Area/Research Interest: Infectious Diseases, Gram-negative resistant organisms and opportunistic infections
Best advice: Don’t be afraid to ask questions!
Marina Pittiglio, PharmD, BCCCP
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Marina.Pittiglio@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Wayne State University, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy
and Health Sciences, Detroit, MI
Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
RWJBH – Community Medical Center, PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program
Practice Area/Research Interest: Emergency Medicine/ toxicology, antimicrobial stewardship, sepsis, analgesia and sedation, anticoagulation reversal
Best advice: Take advantage and be open to every opportunity that is presented to you and don’t be afraid to make your own.
Sandra Eid, PharmD
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Sandra.Eid2@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy and
Health Sciences
RWJBH – Community Medical Center, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
RWJBH – Community Medical Center, PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program
Practice Area/Research Interest: Emergency medicine, critical care, medication safety
Best Advice: “Be compassionate”
Being empathetic and compassionate can make a huge difference for your
patients and their families.
Andrew Vassallo, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Critical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
PGY-2 Critical Care Residency Program Director
Andrew.Vassallo@rwjbh.org
Education: PharmD – University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Einstein Medical Center, PGY-1 Pharmacy residency program
Practice Area/Research Interest: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, and Pain Management
Best advice: “Success seems to largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” Pharmacy school and residency are difficult, but resilience will help you learn so much in a short time and catapult your career forward.