MODUPE FAMODIMU, PHARM.D., BCPS
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www.linkedin.com/modupefamodimu
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Driven, engaged, board-certified pharmacist leader with demonstrated experience in fostering collaborative relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers (HCPs). Strong collaborator committed to working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive medical care. Excellent facilitator of drug information and scientific information within the medical community. Experienced in developing initiatives and leading innovative clinical programs. Skilled in many areas of pharmaceutical sciences, clinical research, and medical education. Self-starter and motivator with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience Overview:
Cultivator of strong professional relationships across healthcare teams
Educator and drug information consultant to physicians, nurse practitioners and nurses on treatment guidelines, verbal and written inquiries, and complex scientific data
Extensive knowledge and experience in diverse therapeutic areas and disease state management
Directs development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical pharmacy services
Strong contributor and presenter at Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) committees with multidisciplinary health care providers
Demonstrated leadership and collaboration in cross-functional matrix groups
Highly experienced clinical researcher and developer of investigator-initiated studies research protocols
Areas of Expertise: Cardiology, Pulmonology, Oncology, Dermatology, Nephrology, Infectious Diseases
SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Relationship Building
Drug Information
Medical Value Proposition
Project Management
Clinical Trial
Emotional Intelligence
Effective Communicator
Strong Interpersonal Skills Excellent Presentation Skills
Clinical Research
Self-motivator
Team Player
Organizational driver
People Leader
Clinical Pharmacist
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEXAS DEPARTMENT of STATE HEALTH SERVICES January 2021 – Present
Covid 19 Pharmacist Vaccine Project Manager
Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant disease states and vaccines, providing therapeutic area/product information to both internal and external stakeholders as needed. Communicating with project stakeholders, management, and other relevant parties. Provide guidance to key community leaders. Plan and execute medical strategy and engagement for appropriate assigned customers within region, compliantly coordinating judges and key community stake holders needed to achieve objectives. Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and community insights, providing requested information to HCPs and Judges as appropriate. Maintain effective and appropriate communication and collaboration among medical colleagues, medical Information, and other public health regional stake holders. Demonstrate expertise in communication across multiple channels, including, but not limited to, live and virtual presentations in small or large settings, written communication, and telephone or virtual conversations. Optimize patient centricity of Medical communications and deliverables, incorporating Health Literacy and cultural awareness principles to ensure that patients and clients remain the ultimate focus. Perform complex (journey-level) project management specialist work in the areas of engaging key community leaders, scheduling and estimating. Developing a schedule and/or estimates of projects at various levels of completion; monitoring the progress and schedule for projects; and
Accomplishments:
Creates opportunities to increase vaccine uptake by increasing awareness
Successfully educate Judges and key community stake holders
Ensures that project schedules comply with department policies, practices, and procedures.
Provides project management consultative services and technical assistance to improve project management delivery using appropriate scheduling tools.
CVS HEALTH COVID 19 PHARMACIST LTC (PRN) January 2021 – Present
Covid 19 Pharmacist Vaccine Support
Perform pharmacy initiative in COVID-19 vaccinations in LTACS,
RMK CONSULTING SERVICES November 2020 – January 2021
Consultant Clinical Pharmacist February 2018 – October 2018
Engaged with KOLs and healthcare providers and served as resource for drug inquiries. Authored and provided written communication on formulary changes and medication alternatives to prescribers, pharmacies, internal stakeholders and clients. Managed formularies and criteria for drug adjudication in line with review committees. Conducted clinical literature searches to support the coverage determination function for cases. Performed prescription claims, Medicaid formulary analysis, and step therapy analysis
Accomplishments:
Served as medical information resource and provided consultations to approximately 250 KOLs/HCPs monthly
Improved patient outcomes through collaboration with medical, service, and sales teams
Built Medicare Part D formulary that was utilized across 12 different states
Enhanced collaboration with clinical pharmacist team on CMS regulatory issues and company policies
Formulated process for effective coverage determination for prescription drugs against established criteria on prior authorization requests
Representative for third party contracts and strategically reviewed and managed healthcare networks
STEWARD HEALTH ODESSA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER October 2018 – July 2020
Assistant Director of Pharmacy/Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Establish, maintain, and manage strong relationships with KOLs/HCPs. Provide clinical support and direction to the Director of Pharmacy and pharmacy staff in the hospital. Assist with the leadership of the hospital P&T committee. Conducted medication verification and dose adjustments based on evidence-based medicine and treatment guidelines. Utilized clinical knowledge and pharmacoeconomics principles in formulary decision and cost control.
Accomplishments:
Optimized patient outcomes through cross-functional collaboration and daily rounds with medical leads
Implemented educational series and presented updated treatment guidelines and complex scientific data to physicians, nurse practitioners and nurses
Pioneered antimicrobial and pain management stewardship program in conjunction with multidisciplinary team members infectious diseases expert
Conducted over 10,000 patient drug interventions through provision of written and verbal communication with physicians
Initiated root causes analysis for medication errors and created reduction guidelines
Highly skilled Medical Information/Communications and/or Medical Review of promotional materials for physician nurse and c suite understanding
HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL August 2015 – January 2017
Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Established strong relationships and provided clinical consultation to KOLs and practitioners. Directed development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical pharmacy services. Monitored drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug interactions, allergies, appropriateness and dosage. Presented and reported medication errors, and pharmacy interventions summary to the P&T committee. Supervised and instructed pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and pharmacy students and conducted individualized performance reviews. coordinating, collaborating and providing expertise in support of clinical investigational drug trials. Reviews protocols investigational drug trials, as required. Liaises with principal investigators and/or trial coordinators/research assistants to establish pharmacy’s role, determine fee schedules and to implement dispensing, compounding and billing procedures. Communicates with, and trains staff anticipated to participate in any aspect of the clinical investigational drug trial. Maintains a pharmacy binder which contains a study summary, protocol, dispensing procedures, completed samples of required paperwork, dispensing checklist, fee schedule, billing procedures and any other relevant materials for each investigational trial.
Accomplishments:
Facilitated the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols, formulary changes, and critical pathways in collaboration with physicians and medical staff
Restructured the clinical program services and coordinated individual pharmacist performance and duties
Delivered medical education presentations and drug therapy updates to diverse audiences
Authored and published pharmacy newsletter for physicians and other health professionals
Awarded Excellence in Clinical Pharmacy recognition in December 2016 for exceptional clinical services and demonstrated leadership
BIOCURE RX March 2015 – August 2015
Clinical Appeals Pharmacist
Provided medical information to physicians and pharmacies regarding medication selection, alternatives and insurance plan design. Supported cross-functional matrix teams including clinical service team, commercial, and marketing teams. Manage the development and maintenance of the profitability reporting.
Accomplishments:
Streamlined collaboration with clinical pharmacist team on discussions regarding CMS regulatory issues, company policies and other projects
Communicated and presented recent scientific updates and industry changes to internal stakeholders
Performed coverage determination for prescription drugs against established criteria on prior authorization requests
Performed clinical literature searches and medical information research to appropriately respond to inquiries from healthcare providers
KELSEY SEYBOLD CLINIC October 2014 – March 2015
Clinical Pharmacist
Served as a liaison between the clinic and health care providers for disease state management. Provided expertise in drug selection, dosing recommendation, relevant laboratory results, and drug interactions. Collaborated with HCPs and documented clinical interventions into patient medical record consistent with departmental policy.
Accomplishments:
Facilitated safe and effective use of anticoagulation therapy in collaboration with physicians which led to improved patient outcomes
Conducted impactful education to diverse audience including providers, medical staff and patients
EDUCATION
Post-Graduate Pharmacy Practice Residency 2014
Xavier University College of Pharmacy, New Orleans, LA
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
Doctor of Pharmacy 2013
Texas Southern University, Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Science, Biology 2006
University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Pharmacovigilance Certification – Medipharm Solutions Pharmacovigilance 2021
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist – Board of Pharmacy Specialties 2014
Registered Pharmacist – Texas State Board of Pharmacy 2013
Registered Pharmacist – Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy 2013
CLINICAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Association between Serum Magnesium & Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Crises, Co-Investigator 2013 – 2014
Interim Louisiana State University Hospital, New Orleans, LA – CURRENTLY SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION
Medication Use Evaluation – First Time to Dosing Zosyn in the Case of Sepsis 2013 – 2014
Interim Louisiana State University Hospital, New Orleans, LA
Medication Use Evaluation – Argatroban in Patients Presenting with Multiple Organ Dysfunction 2013
Interim Louisiana State University Hospital, New Orleans, LA
Biology/Chemistry Research Assistant 2003 – 2006
University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Department of Pharmacotherapy 2016 – Present
University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX
Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Division of Clinical and Administrative Sciences 2013 – 2014
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy
Teaching Professional Development 2013 – 2014
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy, New Orleans, LA
Co-Preceptor - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience, Emergency Medicine, Adult Critical Care 2013
Interim Louisiana State University Hospital, New Orleans, LA
PRESENTATIONS
Medication Utilization Review of Argatroban in Patients Presenting with Multiple Organ Dysfunction. Presentation to physicians, health care providers and members of the Pharmacy & Therapeutics committee.
Xavier College of Pharmacy. New Orleans, LA (2013)
Alcohol Withdrawal Prevention: A Randomized Evaluation of Lorazepam and Ethanol – A Pilot Study. Presentation to pharmacists, pharmacy residents and pharmacy students. Xavier University College of Pharmacy. New Orleans, LA (2013)
Effect of an Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention on Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Prescribing by Primary Care Pediatrician. Presentation to physician, pharmacist, and pharmacy residents. Interim Louisiana State University Hospital. New Orleans, LA (2013)
Anticoagulant Bridging. Presentation to internal medicine physicians, pharmacists, and pharmacy residents. Interim Louisiana State University Hospital New Orleans, LA (2013)
Randomized Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety of a Single 2-mg Intravenous Dose of Hydromorphone Versus Usual Care in the Management of Acute Pain. Presentation to pharmacists and pharmacy residents.
Memorial Hermann Hospital. Houston, TX (2013)
Beta Blocker in Congestive Heart Failure Patients. Presentation to pharmacists and pharmacy students.
Squatty Lyons Clinic. Humble, TX (2012)
Stribild – The New HIV Therapy. Presentation to pharmacists. Thomas Street HIV Clinic. Houston, TX (2012)
Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS): A Multicenter Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial. Presentation to pharmacists and pharmacy students. Squatty Lyons Clinic. Humble, TX (2012)
The Effects of Integrating Clinical Decision Support System in Hospital Pharmacies. Presentation to pharmacists and pharmacy students. Houston Methodist Hospital. Houston, TX (2012)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American College of Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care Committee, Infectious Disease Committee 2012 – Present
American Society of Health-System Pharmacist 2011 – Present
Texas Pharmacy Association 2009 – Present
American Pharmacy Association 2009 – 2012
LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE
LSU Pharmacy Times Newsletter Editor - Xavier University College of Pharmacy Residency Programs 2013 – 2014
Chief Resident (Rotational Position) - Xavier University College of Pharmacy Residency Programs 2013
Assessment Evaluation and Improvement Committee - Texas Southern University College of Pharmacy 2012 – 2013
Professionalism & Faculty Students Relations Committee - Texas Southern University College of Pharmacy 2012 – 2013
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Harris County Medical Reserve Corps 2014 – Present
Congo Community Health Fair 2014
Methodist Hospital Employee Health Fair 2012
Multiple Sclerosis Society 2007 – 2013