Meet Our Preceptors - PGY1 Community-Based Residency at Specialty Pharmacy

Titles: Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacist Manager, Centralized Specialty Pharmacy Services

Education: BS in Chemistry, Morehead State University; PharmD, University of Kentucky

Training: PGY1 Community-Based Residency, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy – Medication Management

Research Interests: Specialty Pharmacy Outcomes

Email: meghann.randolph@uky.edu

Titles: Director, Infusion Pharmacy Services; Residency Program Director, PGY1/2 Specialty Pharmacy Leadership and Administration Residency

Education: PharmD, University of North Carolina; MBA, University of Kentucky

Training: PGY1/PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Residency, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Administration, Supply Chain, Infusion Services, Ambulatory, Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Patient assistance programs, 340B program, pharmacoeconomics, staff development, continuous quality improvement, and benchmarking

Email: samantha.bochenek@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory/ Retail Pharmacist Manager, Decentralized Specialty Pharmacy Services

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky

Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, Saint Joseph East; PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice Residency, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy/Bluegrass Community Health Center 

Practice Area: Gastroenterology, Neurology, Rheumatology

Research Interests: Innovative Practice Models, Transitions of Care, Improving Health Outcomes for Patients with Chronic Diseases

Email: rachel.cameron@uky.edu

she/her

Titles: Specialty Pharmacist, Clinical Staff; Assistant Professor (Adjunct), Pharmacy

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy

Training: PGY1 Community Pharmacy Residency, University of Kentucky; Academic Fellowship, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Hepatology and Infectious Diseases

Research Interests: Liver disease, substance use disorder, marginalized populations, HIV, hepatitis C

Email: mdpendley@uky.edu

she/her

Titles: Associate Director, Centralized Specialty Pharmacy Services; Assistant Residency Program Director, PGY1 Community-Based Residency at Specialty Pharmacy; Associate Professor (Adjunct), UK College of Pharmacy

Education: BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Centre College; PharmD, University of Kentucky; MBA, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Self-Administered Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Pipeline Therapies, Financial Toxicity Implications on Patient Reported Outcomes, Lean System Initiatives 

Email: emily.green10@uky.edu

she/her

Titles: Associate Director, Pharmacy Patient Support Services

Education: PharmD, Duquesne University School of Pharmacy ; MBA, UK Gatton College of Business

Training: PGY1/2 Specialty Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residency, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Specialty Pharmacy Outcomes

Email: margaret.english@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacist Manager, Centralized Specialty Pharmacy Services

Education: PharmD, Ohio Northern University

Training: Administrative Fellowship, UK HealthCare 

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy – Medication Management 

Research Interests: Hepatitis C Outcomes, Transplant Outcomes, Specialty Pharmacy Outcomes

Email: anthony.fritz@uky.edu

Titles: Associate Director, Retail & Community Pharmacy Services

Education: BS in Neuroscience, University of Michigan; PharmD, University of Kentucky; MBA, University of Kentucky 

Training: Administrative Fellowship, UK HealthCare 

Practice Area: Retail & Community Pharmacy

Research Interests: Vaccine Epidemiology, Retail Pharmacy-led Impact on Health Equity

Email: jhallahan@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory Retail Clinical Pharmacist

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Cystic Fibrosis

Email: Sarah.Hegnauer@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory/ Retail Pharmacist Manager, Medication Therapy Management

Education: PharmD, Ohio Northern University

Practice Area: Medication Therapy Management

Research Interests: Medication Adherence Initiatives, Pharmacist-Led Impact on Medicare Star Ratings

Email: megan.lober@uky.edu

she/her

Titles: Pharmacy Education and Competency Coordinator 

Education: PharmD, MCPHS University

Training: PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy/Kroger Health

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy Education

Research Interests: Pharmacy education and training, experiential education, public health, specialty chronic disease state management

Email: nicole.miracle@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory/Retail Clinical Pharmacist

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky 

Practice Area: Rheumatology, Specialty Pharmacy 

Research Interests: Crohn’s Disease, Autoimmune Disorders

Email: faparr2@uky.edu

he/him

Titles: Director, Specialty Pharmacy; Assistant Professor (Adjunct), Pharmacy

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy; PhD, University of Kentucky College of Medicine; MBA, University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business; BS in Biology, Morehead State University

Training: Combined PGY1/PGY2 Specialty Pharmacy Administration and Leadership, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy Administration

Research Interests: Value of Health System Services, Treating Underserved Populations, Integrated Care Models

Email: thomas.platt@uky.edu

Titles: Pharmacy Manager, UK Specialty Pharmacy, Assistant Professor (Adjunct), UK College of Pharmacy

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Specialty Pharmacy Outcomes, Medication Access

Email: courtney.queen@uky.edu

Titles: Clinical Specialty Pharmacist; Volunteer Faculty, UK College of Pharmacy

Education: BSPharm, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy; Culinary Medicine Graduate Certificate

Training: Immunology Bootcamp 2015

Practice Area: Rheumatology, Adult and Pediatric; Dermatology

Research Interests: Copay Accumulator Programs; Outcomes measurement

Email: wendy.ramey@uky.edu

she/her

Titles: Director of Operations, Specialty Pharmacy

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Pharmacy automation, improving efficiency in operations, 340B

Email: brooke.wheatley@uky.edu

he/him

Titles: Associate Director, Quality and Outcomes Research; Assistant Professor (Adjunct), UK College of Pharmacy;

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy; MBA, University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business; BA in Biochemistry, Transylvania University

Practice Area: Specialty Pharmacy Quality and Outcomes Research

Research Interests: AI/machine learning, administrative claims data analysis, real world outcomes, unique specialty pharmacy practice programs

Email: Christian.rhudy@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory/Retail Clinical Pharmacist, Adjunct Assistant Professor

Education: BS Biology - Cellular/Molecular, Armstrong Atlantic State University; PharmD, Mercer University College of Pharmacy

Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Temple University Health System; PGY2 Solid Organ Transplantation Residency, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Ambulatory, Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Solid Organ Transplant, Infectious Diseases, End Organ Diseases, Medication Safety, Quality & Outcomes

Email: amber.cordry@uky.edu

Titles: Pharmacy Compounding Manager

Education: PharmD, University of Kentucky; BS Biology, University of Kentucky; BA Chemistry, University of Kentucky

Practice Area: Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounding Specialty Pharmacy Operations

Research Interests: Rare disease treatments, environmental monitoring within cleanrooms, education and training programs for compounding practices

Email: elizabethlovett@uky.edu

Titles: Ambulatory/ Retail Pharmacist Manager, Infusion Pharmacy Services

Education: PharmD, University of KY; MSPAS, University of KY; MBA, University of KY

Practice Area: Infusion Services, Specialty Pharmacy

Research Interests: Pipeline Therapies, Pharmacoeconomics

Email: jethom7@uky.edu