Medical Management
Resume:
Maria N. Pham PharmD, CGP, BCPS
Richmond, VA 23224
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Education
August 03- May 07 University of South Carolina (USC) Columbia, SC
College of Pharmacy
Doctorate of Pharmacy
August 00- May 07 University of South Carolina Columbia, SC
Honors College Distinction
Certifications and Licensure
July 2007 South Carolina Registered Pharmacist License
August 2011 Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP)
December 2011 Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
Post Graduate Training
July 09 - June 10 Veterans Affairs Medical Center, MemphisTN
Post-graduate Year One Residency
Program Director: Kevin Freeman, Pharm. D., BCNSP
July 10- June 11 Preceptor in training
Pharmacy Practice Experiences
Oct 12 - Current McGuire VA Medical Center Richmond, VA
Position: Geriatric Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Duties: Community Living Center (CLC) Pharmacist
Palliative Care Pharmacist
Home Based Primary Care Pharmacist
Provide therapeutic drug monitoring plans
Disease state management
Anticoagulation management
Work as member of multiple interdisciplinary teams
Patient and family counseling
Transitional Care Team Pharmacist
Medication reconciliation
Provide pharmacy interventions to help prevent readmissions
Work as member of interdisciplinary team to decrease readmissions and assist make plans to transition patients
from discharge to primary care
Anticoagulation Management Clinic
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Patient counseling
Preceptor
July 10 - Oct 12 VA Medical Center Memphis, TN
Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Duties: Telephone Care Clinic Pharmacist
Coordinate patient care with nurses and pharmacy technicians
Make pharmacy interventions and education for primary care providers
Patient education
Patient counseling
Pharmacy Service Partner
Assist other services provide pharmacy needs
Community Based Outpatient Clinic Liaison
Provide communications and pharmacy updates to outlying contract clinics
Coordinate pharmacy services for contract clinics
Assist with non-formulary management
Women's Lipid Group Clinic
Manage hyperlipidemia and provide patient education
Disease state management
Preceptor
July 09 - June 10 VA Medical Center Memphis, TN
Position: Pharmacy Resident
October 09 - Present University of Tennessee Memphis, TN
Position: Instructor of Clinical Pharmacy
August 07- June 09 Target Pharmacy 1923 Columbia, SC
Position: Pharmacy Manager
Duties: Pharmacist in Charge
Scheduling
Preceptor for University of South Carolina Pharmacy students
July 04-May 07 Kroger Pharmacy 012 Columbia, SC
Position: Pharmacy Intern
Pharmacist-in-charge: Anup Patel, RPh
Post Graduate Year One Residency Experiences
June 2010 Medical Intensive Care Unit
Preceptor: William Andrew Bell, Pharm. D., BCPS
May 2010 Geriatrics
Preceptor: Nathan Rawls, Pharm. D.
April 2010 Internal Medicine
Preceptor: Jonathan Hoover, Pharm. D., CGP, BCPS
March 2010 Ambulatory Care/Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Pharm. D. Preceptors: Mark Howell, Melanie Swims, Ashleigh Thompson, Nicholas Townsend, Wallace Wicke
February 2010 Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Preceptor: Ronald Braden, Pharm. D.
December 2009 - January 2010 Internal Medicine
Preceptor: Jonathan Hoover, Pharm. D., CGP, BCPS
November 2009 Geriatrics
Preceptor: Nathan Rawls, Pharm. D.
October 2009 Nutrition
Preceptor: Kevin Freeman, Pharm. D., BCNSP
September 2009 Chief Resident: Pharmacy Practice Management
Pharm. D. Preceptors: David Solomon, Darla Winburn
July - August 2009 Ambulatory Care/Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Pharm. D. Preceptors: Mark Howell, Jessica Leech, Melanie Swims,
Ashleigh Thompson, Nicholas Townsend, Wallace Wicke
Post-Graduate Year One Residency Longitudinal Experiences
November 09 - February 2010 Metabolic Clinic Longitudinal Experience
Preceptor: Nicholas Townsend, Pharm. D.
August - October 2009 Hypertension Clinic Longitudinal Experience
Attending: William Cushman, MD
Professional Clerkship Experiences
March 2007 Advanced Community Practice Experience Columbia, SC
Kroger Pharmacy
Preceptor: Sarah Kloke, Pharm. D.
February 2007 Pediatric Medicine Practice Experience Columbia, SC
Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
Preceptor: Jennifer Bair, Pharm. D
January 2007 Board of Pharmacy Practice Experience Columbia, SC
South Carolina Board of Pharmacy
Preceptor: LeAnn Bundrick, RPh.
November 2006 Ambulatory Care Practice Experience Columbia, SC
William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center
Preceptor: Julie Sease, Pharm. D., BCPS, CDE
October 2006 Clinical Oncology Practice Experience Columbia, SC
Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
Preceptor: Mark Twohey, Pharm. D.
September 2006 Adult Medicine Practice Experience Columbia, SC
William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center
Preceptor: Shawn Scott Sutton, Pharm. D., BCPS
August 2006 Advanced Community Practice Experience Sumter, SC
Sumter Cut Rate Drugs
Preceptor: John Holladay, Pharm. D., CGP
June 2006 Heart Hospital Experience Columbia, SC
Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
Preceptor: Dave Fleckinger, RPh.
June 2005 Introductory Clinical Pharmacy Experience Nashville, TN
St. Thomas Hospital
Preceptor: Thomas Bess, Pharm. D.
June 2004 Introductory Community Practice Experience Columbia, SC
Kroger Pharmacy
Preceptor: Anup Patel, RPh.
Presentations
October 10 Pham MN, Norman J, Rogers KC, Finks SW, Parker RB. Risk of
Bleeding with Enoxaparin Bridging Therapy in Veterans with
Atrial Fibrillation. Best Resident and Fellow Poster Award
Finalist. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of
Clinical Pharmacy, Abstract #114F. Austin, TX.
Residency
April 10 Evaluation of Patients Receiving Bridging Therapy
with Enoxaparin andWarfarin at the Veterans Affairs
Medical Center, Memphis. Presented at
The Memphis-Area Invitational Residents' Conference.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis TN.
March 10 Managing Hyperlipidemia. Presented to pharmacy students.
VAMC, Memphis TN.
March 10 Prophylaxis and Treatment of Malaria in the United States.
Presented to preceptors, pharmacy residents, and pharmacy
students.
VAMC, Memphis TN.
January 10 Irritable Bowel Syndrome Review. Presented to Fourth Year
Pharmacy Students.
Instructor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee
College of Pharmacy
January 10 CHEST 2008 Anticoagulation Guidelines for Atrial
Fibrillation Review. Presented to Fourth Year Pharmacy
Students.
Instructor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee
College of Pharmacy
October 09 Drug Use Evaluation: Colchicine and Renal Dosing.
Presented to Medicine Use Evaluation Committee.
VAMC, Memphis TN.
September 09 NSAID-induced Nephrotoxicity. Presented to pharmacy
students, preceptors, pharmacy residents.
VAMC, Memphis TN.
Pharmacy School
March 07 Use of Insulins Presentation. Drug presentation to
preceptor and pharmacy technicians.
Kroger Pharmacy, Columbia SC.
February 07 Presentation and Treatment of Clostridium Difficile
Presentation. Disease state presentation to preceptor,
pharmacists, and PharmD Candidates.
Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia SC.
February 07 Treatment of Otitis Media in Pediatric Patients
Presentation. Disease state presentation to preceptor and
pediatric pharmacy team.
Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia SC.
November 06 Diabetes Mellitus and Disease Management Presentation.
Disease state presentation to preceptor and PharmD
candidates.
William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA, Columbia SC.
October 06 Bevacizumab (Avastin ). Drug presentation to preceptor.
Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia SC.
October 06 Rituximab (Rituxin ). Drug presentation to preceptor and
PharmD Candidates.
Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia SC.
October 06 Anthrax Vaccine Seminar. Seminar presentation to
professors and PharmD Candidates.
University of South Carolina, Columbia SC.
June 06 Congestive Heart Failure and Case Presentation. Disease
state and case presentation to preceptors, pharmacy
residents, and PharmD candidates.
Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia SC.
May 06 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A clinical pharmacy approach.
Honors Thesis and independent study presented to advisor
and professors.
South Carolina Poison Center, Columbia SC.
September 04 Introducing Medicare Part D. Journal article
presentation to professor and pharmacy students.
University of South Carolina, Columbia SC.
Abstracts and Posters
October 11 Underwood J, Pham M, Rogers KC, Finks SW, Parker RB.
Evaluation of bleeding risk using HAS-BLED scoring in
patients with atrial fibrillation receiving enoxaparin
bridging. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of
Clinical Pharmacy, Abstract #25319.
October 10 Pham M, Norman JL, Rogers KC, Finks SW, Parker RB. Risk
of Bleeding with Enoxaparin Bridging Therapy in Veterans
with Atrial Fibrillation. Best Resident Poster Award
Finalist. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of
Clinical Pharmacy, Abstract #114F. Austin, TX.
April 10 Pham M, Norman JL, Rogers KC, Finks SW, Parker RB, Braden
RL. Evaluation of Patients Receiving Bridging Therapy with
Enoxaparin and
Warfarin at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Memphis.
2010 Memphis-Area Invitational Residents' Conference,
Abstract #047. Memphis, TN.
Leadership
September 09 Chief Resident
2004 - 05 USC College of Pharmacy Student Government
Treasurer
Fall Formal Committee
Spring Picnic Committee
Dean Candidate Search Committee
2004 - 05 Kappa Epsilon Alpha Lambda Chapter
Fundraising Committee Co-Chairman
2003 - 07 Student Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (SSHP)
2004 USC Chapter Secretary
2005 - 06 P3 Class Representative
2002 USC Student Orientation Leader
2002 - 03 Gamma Beta Phi Honor Fraternity
USC Chapter Secretary
2001 - 02 Alumni Scholars Association
Vice President
2001 - 02 USC Student Government
Special Projects Committee
Professional Affiliations
2012 - Present American College of Clinical Pharmacy Member
2010 - 12 Memphis Area Pharmacists Society (MAPS)
2007 - 09 South Carolina Pharmacists Association (SCPhA)
2003 - 09 American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists
(ASHP)
2003 - 06 South Carolina Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists
(SCSHP)
2003 - 06 American Pharmacists Association
2003 - 06 Academy of Student Pharmacists (ASP)
USC College of Pharmacy
2003 - 06 Student Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (SSHP)
USC College of Pharmacy
2003 - 06 Kappa Epsilon Fraternity (KE), Alpha Lambda Chapter
USC College of Pharmacy
Honors, Scholarships, and Awards
2010 American College of Clinical Pharmacy's (ACCP) Best Resident and
Fellow Poster Competition Finalist
2000 - 07 University of South Carolina Honors College
2007 President's Academic Honors List, USC
2006 Clinical Skills Competition
Local Competition Winner
National Top 10 Team
2000 - 06 Dean's Academic Honors List, USC (2000, 01, 02, 05, 06)
2000 - 04 USC Alumni Scholar
2001 - 03 Gamma Beta Phi Honor Fraternity, USC
2001 - 03 Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Fraternity, USC
2001 - 03 All American Scholar
2000 - 04 Palmetto Fellows Scholar
2000 - 04 Edna Davis Hughes Scholar
Activities
Convention Attendance
October 2010 ACCP National Convention Austin, TX
December 2009 ASHP Mid-year Meeting Las Vegas, NV
December 2008 ASHP Mid-year Meeting Orlando, FL
December 2006 ASHP Mid-year Meeting Anaheim, CA
March 2004, 2006 SCSSHP Conference Hilton Head, SC
Pharmaceutical Competitions
October 2010 American College of Clinical Pharmacy's (ACCP) Best
Resident and Fellow Poster Competition Finalist:
Austin, TX
December 2006 ASHP National Clinical Skills Competition
National Top 10 Team: Anaheim, CA
October 2006 USC Clinical Skills Competition
Local Competition Winner: Columbia, SC
References available upon request.
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