Residency Graduates
PGY-2 Geriatric Pharmacy Residency at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
2023–2024
Ugene Sano, PharmD
Research Projects: Aspirin Deprescribing in Older Adults
2022–2023
Ljubica Minova, PharmD
Research Projects: (1) Retiming of Medications to Prevent Delirium in Older Adults (RetiMeD). (2) Evaluation of hyperglycemia in older adults with varying therapies.
2021–2022
Leah Leszcynski, PharmD
Research Project: Development and implementation of a proton pump inhibitor deprescribing algorithm in a geriatric ambulatory care office.
2020–2021
Christine Arquero, PharmD, BCGP
Research Projects: (1) Development and implementation of an age-appropriate agitation management algorithm in the emergency department. (2) Safety and appropriateness of antimicrobial usage in elderly patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria.
2019–2020
Rachel Biviano, PharmD, BCGP
Research Projects: (1) Implementation of a pharmacist-led transitions of care service at an outpatient geriatric health center. (2) Evaluation of ceftriaxone dosing for the treatment of pneumonia and urinary tract infections in pediatric and geriatric patient groups.