2008 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Developing Clinical Skills in Parenteral Nutrition
Track:
Workshops
Program Code: 295-L01
Date: Sunday, December 7, 2008
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM EST
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Jeffrey Binkley, PharmD, BCNSP, Director of Pharmacy, Maury Regional Hospital
PRESENTER(S):
Dr. Jeffrey Binkley, PharmD, BCNSP, Director of Pharmacy, Maury Regional Hospital
Dr. Marcus Ferrone, PharmD, BCNSP, Assistant Professor of Clinical, Dept. of Clinical Pharmacy, The University of California, San Francisco
Kathleen Gura,
PharmD, BCNSP, Clinical Pharmacist GI/Nutrition,
Children''s Hospital Boston
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Dr. Kathleen Gura is the Team Leader with the Surgical Program and a clinical pharmacist with the Clinical Nutrition Service in the Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Children's Hospital Boston. Her professional focus is on academic clinical pharmacy and research, and her topics of expertise include nutritional support for the critically ill pediatric patient, nutritional support in intestinal failure, sterile products preparation, aluminum toxicity, and drug-nutrient interactions. Certified as a Nutritional Support Pharmacist, Dr. Gura is a Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. She is also a member of several pharmaceutical societies, including the AACP, the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and the European Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. She served on the Board of Directors for the Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group and served as president of the Massachusetts Society of Health System Pharmacists of which she is currently on its Board of Directors. She is also a receipt recipient the 2007 MPhA Innovative Practice Award and the 2008 ASPEN Serlick Award for safe practice in the field of parenteral nutrition.
Dr. Gura is the author of several book chapters on pediatric nutrition and has written articles for many peer-reviewed journals on topics such as the parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis, clinical practice guidelines for parenteral nutrition, and the use of parenteral nutrition in the neonate. Her research in the area of PN associate liver injury is currently funded by the March of Dimes with additional funding coming from the FDA’s Orphan Drug Development Program.
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Completed PGY1 pharmacy practice residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA. Currently PGY2 pediatric pharmacy resident at Children's Hospital Boston.
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Dr. Susan Mayhew, PharmD, BCNSP, Associate Dean and Chair of Pharmacy Practice, University of Appalachia College of Pharmacy
Gordon Sacks,
PharmD, BCNSP, Clinical Professor,
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy
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Dr. Sacks earned a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from the University of Texas (1994) after receiving his BS degree in Pharmacy from Auburn University (1989). He has completed a Pharmacy Practice Residency at Huntsville Hospital and a 2-year Nutrition Support Fellowship at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. During his tenure at the University of Mississippi (1995-2001), he achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and was Coordinator of the Nutrition Support Team at University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson. He has been a board-certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist since 1995. He is currently a Clinical Professor at the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Chair of the Pharmacy Practice Division in the School of Pharmacy. He is also Coordinator of the Surgical Nutrition Support Team at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, WI. Dr. Sacks is active in numerous scientific and professional societies. He is a member of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) and has held offices in both the national and state organizations.
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Joseph Ybarra, Pharm.D., is a Critical Care/Nutrition Support Pharmacy Resident at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Joseph received his Pharm.D. degree from Auburn University in 2007 and completed a pharmacy practice residency at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital in 2008. He is a member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), American Pharmacists Association (APhA), and the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW).
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