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Critical Care Pharmacist/Surgical-Trauma Intensive Care Unit

Rotation Precepted

Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)

Pharmacy School/Graduation Year

University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S. Pharmacy, 1990
University of Wisconsin-Madison, PharmD, 1993

Residency Training Program Location/Year  

Tufts New England Medical Center, Residency in Hospital Pharmacy Practice, 1991

Professional Interests

Critical care pharmacotherapy, Pharmacokinetics, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Acute pain management, Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)

Projects

  • Surgical Intensive Care Unit Committee (multidisciplinary)
  • Medical Emergency Response Committee
  • Airway Response Committee founding member
  • Critical Care Nurse Orientation Instructor
  • ACLS Pharmacotherapy Instructor
  • Medical College of Wisconsin General Surgery Didactic Curriculum Instructor
    • Multimodal Pain Management
    • Sedative Medications
    • Principles of Antimicrobial Prescribing
  • Blood volume-based dosing of heparins
  • Type B Aortic Dissection Treatment Guideline
  • Ongoing SICU VAP/HCAP treatment data surveillance

Awards/Certifications

  • Board Certification in Critical Care Pharmacotherapy (BCCCP), 2016
  • MCW Graduating Surgeons Physician Extender Award, 2018
  • Froedtert Hospital Residency Preceptor Excellence Award, 2015
  • BLS/Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Recognition, 1993 – Present
  • Larry Boh Clinical Instructor Excellence Award (UW-Madison), 2011
  • MCW Graduating Surgeons Physician Extender Award, 2006

Hobbies

Skiing, golfing, biking, guitar, choir, travelling, coffee, bourbon, beer, wine (not necessarily in that order)

Favorite thing to do in Milwaukee

Bike rides, cross-country skiing, golfing, summer festivals, lakefront activities, beer gardens, relaxing on my poolside deck