Preceptors
Nicholas A. Link, PharmD, BCOP, MBA
Position:
Pharmacy Manager, Oncology Clinical Services
PGY2 Residency Program Director
Education:
Ohio Northern University (PharmD)
Lake Erie College (MBA)
Residency Training: PGY1 Oncology Emphasis Residency: University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville
Christina Luszcak, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Bone and Marrow Transplant
PGY2 Residency Program Coordinator
Education: University of Toledo (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: Duke University Hospital
PGY2 Oncology: Duke University Hospital
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Nicholas Bitz, PharmD, MBA, MSPGx
Position:
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Multiple Myeloma/Lymphoma
Student Education Coordinator
Education:
South Dakota State University (PharmD)
Dakota State University (MBA)
Manchester University (MSPGx)
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Luke Bogdanovich, PharmD, MS, BCPS
Position: Pharmacy Manager, Infusion Operations
Education: Ohio Northern University (PharmD), Northeast Ohio Medical University (MS)
Residency Training: PGY1/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership, Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Email: Luke.bogdanovich@uhhospitals.org
George E. Brown, RPh, MS, BCOP
Position:
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Ambulatory Community Oncology
Education:
University of Toledo (BS in Pharmacy)
The Ohio State University (MS in Hospital Pharmacy Administration)
Residency Training: PGY1/PGY2 Pharmacy Administration: Grant Medical Center
Email: George.Brown@UHhospitals.org
Kayla Cierniak, PharmD, MS, BCPS, FISMP
Position:
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Medication Safety Officer - Oncology
Education:
Ohio State University (PharmD)
John Carroll University (MS and BS in Biology, Neuroscience)
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: UH Ahuja Medical Center
PGY2/Fellowship: ISMP/FDA
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Jon Crowley PharmD, BCOP
Position: Oncology Infusion Pharmacist
Education: Ohio Northern University (PharmD)
Practice Location: UH Seidman Cancer Center at UH Sharon Health Center
Sara Caudill, PharmD, MBA, MHA, RPh
Position: Clinical Informatics Pharmacist
Education:
Ohio Northern University (PharmD)
University of Phoenix (MBA, MHA)
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Email: Sara.Caudill@UHhospitals.org
Hali Fechtmeyer, PharmD, BCPPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Education: Ohio State University (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice: University of Toledo Medical Center
PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy: Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Alina Ferra, PharmD, BCCCP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Inpatient Medical Oncology
Education: Ohio Northern University (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: UH Cleveland Medical Center
PGY2 Critical Care: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Steven Folk, RPh, PharmD
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Breast Oncology
Education: University of South Carolina (RPh and PharmD)
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Email: Robert.Folk@UHhospitals.org
Vineet Gopinathan, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Gynecologic Oncology
Education: University of North Carolina (PharmD)
Residency Training: PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice: AdventHealth Orlando
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Victor Granger, PharmD
Position: Operations Coordinator, Seidman Cancer Center Infusion Pharmacy (SCCIP)
Education: University of Toledo (PharmD)
Practice Location: UH Seidman Cancer Center Infusion Center Pharmacy
Scott Heinemann, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Malignant Hematology
Education: Duquesne University (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: Indiana University Health
PGY2 Oncology: Indiana University Health
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
McKay Herpel, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Thoracic Oncology
Education: Roseman University of Health Sciences (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital
PGY2 Oncology: St. Luke's Cancer Institute
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Email: Mckay.Herpel@UHhospitals.org
Kathryn Herr, PharmD
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Breast and Neuro Oncology
Education: The Ohio State University (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
PGY2 Oncology: Atrium Health Levine Cancer
Email: Kathryn.Herr@UHhospitals.org
Ibtihal I. Makki, PharmD, MS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Pain and Palliative Care
Education:
University of Michigan College of Pharmacy (PharmD)
University of Maryland, Baltimore (M.S. in Palliative Care)
Residency Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: University of Maryland Medical Center
PGY2/Fellowship Pain Management and Palliative Care: University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Veronica Mears, PharmD
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Gastrointestinal Oncology
Education: Duquesne University (PharmD)
Residency Training: PGY1 Specialty Pharmacy: University Hospitals
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Dianne Osiemo, PharmD, BCPS
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Genitourinary Oncology
Education: University of Nebraska Medical Center (PharmD)
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Jennifer Pollock, RPh
Position: Lead Pharmacist, Oncology Infusion Standardization
Education: University of Toledo (BSPharm)
Samuel Porter, RPh, PharmD, BCOP
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Malignant Hematology
Education: Ohio Northern University (PharmD)
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Patricia A. Roberts, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCSCP
Position: Director of Pharmacy, Oncology Services
Education:
The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy (PharmD)
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy (MS)
Residency Training: PGY1/PGY2 Pharmacy Administration: The University of North Carolina Medical Center
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Ben Tepfenhart, PharmD
Position: Pharmacy Manager, Investigational Drug Services (IDS)
Education: Ohio Northern University (PharmD)
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Lindsay Tomcsanyi, PharmD
Position:
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Inpatient Lymphoma/Multiple Myeloma & Cell Therapy
Education: Duquesne University (PharmD)
Residency Training:
PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice: UC Health West Chester Hospital
PGY-2 Oncology Pharmacy: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Stephen Wat, PharmD, MPH, MS, BCPS
Position: Operations Coordinator, Oncology Pharmacy Business and Analytics
Education:
University at Buffalo, State University of New York (PharmD)
University at Buffalo, State University of New York (MPH)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MS)
Residency Training: PGY-1: UH Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH
PGY-2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (HSPA-L): UH Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH
Practice Location: UH Cleveland Medical Center
Email: SangKit.Wat@UHhospitals.org