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PGY2 Pharmacy Solid Organ Transplant Residency Director

Adam Diamond, PharmD, BCPS 
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Abdominal Organ Transplant 

  • Areas of Interest: Liver, Kidney, and Pancreas Transplantation/Transplant Infectious Diseases/Immunosuppression Pharmacokinetics
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston, MA); PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant – Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, IL)
  • Practice Achievement: Dr. Diamond is an active member of several committees, workgroups, and institutional initiatives in addition to his current clinical practice in Abdominal Organ Transplant. He is a member of the Research Committee and serves as the Member at Large for the Executive Committee of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Immunology/Transplantation PRN. He is a past chair and member of the Organ Donation Workgroup and member of the Education Workgroup for the American Society of Transplantation, Transplant Pharmacy Community of Practice. His significant involvement in national organizations provides residents with the ability to become actively involved in the field of solid organ transplantation. He also serves as a manuscript reviewer for transplant journals, receives grant funding to conduct prospective research, and is involved in several outcomes based research projects within his institution.

Temple University Hospital Staff

Jenny Au, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Lung Transplant

  • Areas of Interest: Lung Transplant/Immunosuppressants
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – Shenandoah University (Winchester, VA)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – Temple University Health System (Philadelphia, PA)

 


Greg A. Bauer, MS, PharmD
Director of Pharmacy Operations

  • Areas of Interest: Hospital Pharmacy Administration and Operations
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
  • Postgraduate training: Master of Science in Health-System Pharmacy Administration – Ohio State University (Columbus, OH); Pharmacy Practice Residency – Ohio State University (Columbus, OH); Clinical Toxicology Fellow – Georgia Poison Center, Hughes Spalding Children’s Hospital (Atlanta, GA); ASHP Pharmacy Leadership Academy (Bethesda, MD)

  


Sheriff Gbadamosi, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Surgical/Trauma Intensive Care Unit

  • Areas of Interest: Trauma/coagulopathy, Septic shock, Anticoagulation, Thromboelastography, Sedation, Analgesia
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (Baltimore, MD)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – Suburban Hospital – John Hopkins Medicine (Bethesda, MD); PGY2 Critical Care – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

 


Kerry Mohrien PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Medical Intensive Care Unit

  • Areas of Interest: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Beta-Lactams, Precision Dosing in the ICU, Anticoagulation in the ICU
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – Massachusetts College of Pharmacy (Worcester, MA)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – Methodist University Hospital (Memphis, TN); PGY2 Critical Care – Methodist University Hospital (Memphis, TN)

Kazumi Morita, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases

  • Areas of Interest: Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY); Master of Science in Clinical Pharmacy – Kitasato University (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY); PGY2 Infectious Diseases – University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)

 


Christina Ruggia-Check, PharmD, BCPS, BCPS-AQ Cardiology
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant

  • Areas of Interest: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences (Philadelphia, PA)

Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus Staff

Brittany Ballas, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
BMT Clinical Pharmacist – BMT and Cellular Therapy

  • Areas of Interest: Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – Temple University School of Pharmacy (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – Temple University Health System (Philadelphia, PA)

Michele Caronia, PharmD
BMT Clinical Pharmacist – BMT and Cellular Therapy

  • Areas of Interest: Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Education: Doctor of Pharmacy – Albany College of Pharmacy (Albany, NY)
  • Postgraduate Training: PGY1 – Hahnemann University Hospital (Philadelphia, PA)