Xiaowei Gao Nguyen, R.Ph, Pharm. D.
Contact Information:
Address: *** ******** **** **** ****, Pa 19010
Home Phone: 610-***-****
Mobile Phone: 215-***-****
E-mail: adwg50@r.postjobfree.com
Education:
2021 --
Healthcare Innovation (Certificate pending)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa
1999 - 2000
Pharmacy Practice Residency
York Hospital, York, PA
1992-1995; 1998-1999
Bachlor of Science and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees
Temple University, School of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
Work Experience:
November 1, 2022 --
Oncology Pharmacist (Full time = 40 hours each week)
Penn Medicine at Radnor
Radnor, Pa
Evaulate chemotherapy orders for appropriateness; Verify and check chemotherapy products; Provide drug information to other healthcare team members
August, 2010 – October, 2022
Clinical Oncology Pharmacist (40 hours every two weeks)
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Penn Medicine
Philadelphia, Pa
Evaulate chemotherapy orders for appropriateness; Verify and check chemotherapy products; Provide drug information to other healthcare team members
Febuary, 2007 – August, 2014
Clinical Pharmacist II (40 hours every two weeks)
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa
Decentralized Float Pharmacist;
Provide pharmaceutical care to patients in Operating Room pharmacy, make and check IV mixtures in the IV room, provide care to inpatients as a decentralized floor pharmacist includes: internal medicine; cardiology(includes intensive care, cath lab, and step down units); Intensive care (surgical and medical).
May 5, 2001 – November 20, 2006
Clinical Pharmacist II (40 hours every week)
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa
Internal MedicineTeam pharmacist;
Responsibilities include: provide pharmaceutical care (streamline antibiotics, renal adjustment of medications, drug level monitor and dose adjustment of phenytoin, digoxin, and tacrolimus); pharmacokinetic recommendations of vancomycin and gentamicin; provide patients with appropriate medications and doses; make therapeutic recommendations and substitutions per formulary availability; provide drug information; Anticoagulation clinic;
New staff training; involoved in pharmacy interventions committee (evaluate pharmacists’ interventions weekly and select three clinically significant drug interventions per week);
2002 – 2003
Doctor of Pharmacy student preceptor
University of Science in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa
Provided guidance for students during their clerkship rotations;
2001 – 2001
Pharmacy Specialist (Nutrition and Pharmacokinetics)
Bayhealth Medical Center
Dover, De
Evaluated patients for calorie needs and write patient specific total parental nutrition formula; followed patients on pharmacokinetic service and made dose and level recommendations; trained other pharmacists in their pharmacokinetics and nutrition rotations; Involved in making formulary decisions in the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee;
1995 – 1998
Clinical Pharmacist
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pa
Provided pharmaceutical care to inpatients;
1995
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Plus and Home Infusion Company
Philadelphia, Pa
In charge of providing TPN, IV antibiotics, and oral pain medications to home care and hospice patients;
RESIDENCY:
1999 – 2000
Pharmacy Practice
York Health Systems
York, Pa
Rotations included: Pharmacokintics, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Pharmacy Administration, Infectious Diseases, Trauma, Pain Management, Drug Information (at University of Maryland Drug Information Center), and Anticoagulation
Residency project: Albumin Use Evaluation (presented at ASHP Mid-year in Orlando, Fl, PSHP in Pittsburgh, Pa, P&T committee meeting at York Health, and at Resident Research Day at York Health)
EDUCATION:
1998 – 1999
Doctor of Pharmacy
Temple University, School of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, Pa
1992 - 1995
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Temple University, School of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, Pa
LICENSURE:
Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania
PERSONAL:
Languages: English and Fluency in Chinese
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
Research:
Assisted ID fellow in data collection in cooling blanket study
Assisted anesthesia pain fellow in research with intrathecal Toradol® and IV morphine use in rats
Assisted clinical pharmacist in data collection in the evaluation of critically care patients with APECH II score system