PGY1 Acute Care

Hometown: Fairmont, WV

Pharmacy School: West Virginia University School of Pharmacy

Career Interests: Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine

Hobbies: Playing music, watching Pittsburgh sports, and spending time with family

Medication Use Evaluation: Evaluating Antiplatelet Administration Practices For ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) In the Emergency Department at a Large Academic Medical Center

Research Project: Hemorrhagic Conversion Post-Tenecteplase Therapy For Ischemic Stroke In Patients With Class III Obesity

Why WVU Medicine: WVU Medicine offers a challenging environment supported by preceptors and colleagues who genuinely invest in resident growth. With diverse patient populations, opportunities to care for high acuity patients, and a collaborative culture WVU Medicine has made for an ideal home base to build clinical confidence. Most importantly, it's allowed me to continue serving in my home state of West Virginia while preparing for a successful career in acute care pharmacy.