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

Projects

  • Surgical Intensive Care Unit Committee (multidisciplinary)
  • ACLS Pharmacotherapy Instructor
  • Pain Committee (multidisciplinary PNT subcommittee)
  • Coagulation Committee (multidisciplinary PNT subcommittee)
  • Code 4 Committee (multidisciplinary Critical Care subcommittee)
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Working Group
  • Ongoing empiric VAP/HCAP treatment data surveillance
  • Pharmacotherapy Consultant to Pain Resource Professionals Group
  • Medical College of Wisconsin General Surgery Intern Curriculum Instructor
    - Pain management lectures

Awards/Certifications

  • Board Certification in Critical Care Pharmacotherapy (BCCCP), 2016
  • 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, guitar, choir, travelling, coffee, beer, wine (not necessarily in that order)

Favorite thing to do in Milwaukee

Summer festivals, lakefront activities, beer /wine tastings, relaxing on my poolside deck