Preceptors

Atlantic Health System’s pharmacy residency program features preceptors in the following specialty areas:

  • Ambulatory Care
  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Internal Medicine
  • Investigational Drug Services
  • Oncology
  • Pediatrics
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Pharmacy Practice Management
  • Transitions of Care

Ambulatory Care

Antonia Carbone, PharmD, BCACP
Title:  Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (Overlook Medical Center); Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers University, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy (2009); Barnabas Health PGY1 (2010)
Practice Area: Overlook Family Practice

Dania Rehman, PharmD, BCPS
Title:
 Clinical Pharmacist, Ambulatory Care (Morristown Medical Center); Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Education/Training: PharmD, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy (2014); Orlando VA Medical Center PGY1 (2015)
Practice area: Internal Medicine Faculty Associates (IMFA)

Cardiology

Michael Serra, Jr., PharmD
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Cardiology (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy, Long Island University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (1999); PharmD, Long Island University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (2001), Valley Hospital PGY1 (2004)
Practice Area: Cardiac care unit

Critical Care

Katarzyna Adamczyk, PharmD, BCCCP
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy, Midwestern University (2003); PharmD, Midwestern University (2004); University of Cincinnati PGY1 (2005); University of Tennessee, Critical Care/Nutrition Support PGY2 (2006)
Practice Area: Surgical intensive care unit

Kristen Audley, PharmD, BCCCP
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy (2017); Christiana Care, PGY1 (2018); Christiana Care, Critical Care PGY2 (2019)
Practice Area: Neurocritical care unit

Payal Desai, PharmD, BCCCP
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist – Cardiac Surgery (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2018); Atlantic Health System PGY-1 (2019); University of Cincinnati Medical Center PGY-2 Critical Care (2020)
Practice Area: CVICU, CPACU, critical care

Kylie Helfenbein, PharmD
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist – Critical Care (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2022); Atlantic Health System PGY-1 (2023); Atlantic Health System Critical Care PGY-2 (2024)
Practice Area: Critical care

Adam Pennoyer, PharmD, BCCCP
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care; (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2014); PGY-1, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (2015); PGY2, New York-Presbyterian Hospital Critical Care (2016)
Practice Area: Medical intensive care unit

Emergency Medicine

Deborah Booth, PharmD, MS, MPH, BCPS, BCEMP, CPH
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: 
PharmD, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University (2013); Atlantic Health System PGY1 (2014); Masters in Health Informatics from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine (2018); Masters in Public Health-Global Disaster Management, Humanitarian Relief, and Homeland Security from University of South Florida College of Public Health (2023)
Practice Area: Emergency medicine

Frank Diaz, PharmD, BCPS
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers University (2008); PGY-1, Jackson Memorial Hospital (2009); PGY-2 Emergency Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital/Rutgers University (2010)
Practice Area: Emergency medicine

Deena Omar, PharmD
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, St. John Fisher University, Rochester, NY (2020), Hartford Hospital PGY1 Residency (2021), Rutgers University/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency (2022)
Practice area: Emergency medicine

Raghad Saadi, PharmD
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy (2017); PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, NYU Langone Health (2018); PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency, Rutgers University/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (2019)
Practice Area: Emergency medicine, overnight

Kelly Sessa, PharmD
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist – Emergency Medicine (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Long Island University- Brooklyn (2019); NYU Langone Health PGY-1 (2020); Atlantic Health System PGY-2 Emergency Medicine (2021)
Practice Area: Emergency department

Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship

Aiman Bandali, PharmD, AAHIVP, BCPS, BCIDP
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy (2016); PGY1 and PGY2 Infectious Diseases, Hahnemann University Hospital (2016 – 2018)
Practice Area: Infectious diseases

Pamela Giordano, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine/Antimicrobial Stewardship (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, University of Florida, College of Pharmacy (2011); St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, PGY1 (2012); Morton Plant Hospital, Infectious Diseases PGY2 (2013)
Practice Area: Internal medicine/antimicrobial stewardship

Dimple Patel, PharmD, BCIDP
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers University College of Pharmacy (2006); Hackensack University Medical Center, PGY1 (2007); University of California San Francisco, Infectious Diseases PGY2 (2008)
Practice Area: Infectious diseases

Internal Medicine

Marina Boulos, PharmD
Title: 
Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine/Transitions of Care (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2020); Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, PGY1 (2021); Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Internal Medicine PGY2 (2022)
Practice area: 
Internal medicine/Transitions of Care  

Nicole Campbell, PharmD, BCPS
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine (Morristown Medical Center); Clinical Assistant Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy
Education/Training: PharmD, Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy (2013); Reston Hospital Center, PGY1 (2015); Hunterdon Medical Center, Pharmacotherapy PGY2 (2016)
Practice Area: Internal medicine

Kajal Patel, PharmD, BCPS
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine (Overlook Medical Center), Clinical Assistant Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy
Education/Training: PharmD, Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy (2013); PGY1/PGY2 Cleveland Clinic Pharmacotherapy Residency (2015)
Practice area: Internal medicine  

Jahnavi Yetukuri, PharmD, BCPS
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist – Internal Medicine (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2022); Atlantic Health System PGY1 (2023); Duke Regional Hospital, Internal Medicine PGY2 (2024)
Practice Area: Internal medicine

Investigational Drug Services

Sunanda Vadnere, RPh, MBA
Title: Manager, Research Pharmacy (Atlantic Health System)
Education/Training: MBA Pharmaceutical Administration, Fairleigh Dickinson University (2012), BPharm, Bombay College of Pharmacy (2001)

Oncology

Mohamed Eldib, PharmD, BCOP
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Outpatient Oncology (Morristown Medical Center)
Education: Bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences Misr International University in Cairo, Egypt
Practice Area: Outpatient oncology

Theresa Kressaty, PharmD, CCP
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology (Morristown Medical Center)
Education: BS Pharmacy, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy; PharmD, University of Florida
Practice Area: Oncology

Fayrouz Tawfik, PharmD
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology (Overlook Medical Center)  
Education: PharmD, Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2019) 
Practice area: Hematology/Oncology/Ambulatory Care 

Pediatrics

Suzannah Kokotajlo, PharmD, BCPPS
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Pediatrics (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University (2010); Atlantic Health System, PGY1 (2011); Rutgers University, Pediatric Pharmacotherapy PGY2 (2012)
Practice Area: Pediatrics, pediatric intensive care unit

Christine Robinson, PharmD
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, NICU (Morristown Medical Center); Clinical Associate Professor, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy/PharmD, Rutgers University College of Pharmacy (1999); University of Kentucky, PGY1 (2000); University of Kentucky, Pediatrics PGY2 (2001)
Practice Area: Neonatal intensive care unit

Pharmacovigilance

Sibyl Cherian, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacovigilance (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, St. John's University (2013), PGY1, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center (2014); PGY2, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Geriatrics Specialty (2015)

William Herlihy, RPh, MBA
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacovigilance (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy, Rutgers University College of Pharmacy (1985); Robert Wood Johnson – University Hospital PGY-I (1986); MS Business  Administration-Finance, Seton Hall University (1996)

Pharmacy Practice Management

Rakesh Babu, PharmD
Title
: Manager, Pharmacy Informatics and Data Engineering
Education/Training: PharmD: Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy (2013)
Practice Area: Pharmacy Informatics

Douglas Bloomstein, PharmD
Title: Pharmacy Manager (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy Rutgers University (2008), Albert Einstein Medical Center PGY1 (2009)

Catherine Hayes, PharmD
Title: Pharmacist Educator (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Biochemistry and Chemical Biotechnology, East Stroudsburg University (2014); PharmD, The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy (2018); Valley Hospital PGY1 (2019)

Esther King, PharmD, BCIDP
Title: Assistant Manager, Clinical Pharmacy Services (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Michigan (2008); PharmD, University of Michigan (2009); Hackensack University Medical Center PGY1 (2010); New York-Presbyterian, Infectious Diseases PGY2 (2011)

Timothy Lise, PharmD, BCPS
Title: Executive Director, Pharmacy Services
Education/Training: PharmD, Rutgers University College of Pharmacy (2006)

Carlos Marin, PharmD
Title: Pharmacist Supervisor, Sterile Preparations (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy St. John’s University College of Pharmacy; MS candidate in Therapeutics, St. John’s University College of Pharmacy

Margaret Maurer, MS, RPh
Title:  Assistant Manager, Pharmacy Operations (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy, Rhode Island University (1978); MS Hospital Administration, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy (1982)

Agnieszka Pasternak, PharmD, MBA
Title: Pharmacy Manager (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Brooklyn, NY (2006)

Diane M. Zimmerman, RPh
Title: Pharmacist Supervisor (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: BS Pharmacy, Rutgers University College of Pharmacy (1988)

Psychiatry

Nisha Bhavsar, PharmD
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Psychiatry (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University (2021); University of Southern California Mann School of Pharmacy, PGY1 (2022); University of Southern California Mann School of Pharmacy, Psychiatric Pharmacy PGY2 (2023)
Practice Area: Psychiatry

Transitions of Care

Jaclyn Cascia, PharmD, BCPS
Title:
Clinical Pharmacist, Transitions of Care (Morristown Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Thomas Jefferson University College of Pharmacy (2020); Atlantic Health System PGY1 (2021); Temple University School of Pharmacy, Internal Medicine PGY2 (2022)
Practice area: Transitions of care

 

Rupal Mansukhani, PharmD
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Transitions of Care (Morristown Medical Center); Clinical Associate Professor, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
Education/Training: PharmD, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy (2004); University of Illinois and Dominick's Pharmacy PGY1 (2005)
Practice Area: Transitions of care, Heart Success and anticoagulation clinic

Caitlyn Valerio, PharmD, BCPS
Title: Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine/Transitions of Care (Overlook Medical Center)
Education/Training: PharmD, Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University (2020); Atlantic Health System PGY1 (2021); PGY2 Pharmacotherapy University of the Sciences in Philadelphia/Cooper University Hospital (2022)
Practice area: Internal Medicine/Transitions of care