Education

• Doctor of pharmacy, 2003: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
• Certified pharmacy technician, 1998: American Institute of Health Sciences, Long Beach, California
• Pre-pharmacy studies: University of California- Irvine, Irvine, California

Bio

An experienced, driven, and accomplished Pharmacy Professional and Leader, with a wealth of experience while working for leading, high-profile companies. Owner of Dang Pharmacy Group, Inc. experienced in managing operations, profit and loss, staff training and development, auditing for assurance of medication use safety, staff performance evaluation, staff succession planning, regulatory compliance, and handling a wide variety of special projects. Serves as Clinical Pharmacist/Pharmacist in Charge for the San Gabriel Medical Pharmacy and Pharmacist in Charge for San Gabriel Compounding Pharmacy. A proven manager and possesses a firm commitment to the timely provision of the highest levels of pharmacy services and support. Strong background in many areas including pharmacy management, best practices implementation, performance management, and patient relations. Highly-experienced in all aspects of pharmacy management, and is thoroughly familiar with pharmacy and healthcare practices, standards, and protocols. Experienced in all areas of pharmacy management, has managed many high-profile pharmacies, and is proven in meeting the highest in profitability and productivity expectations.

Areas of Expertise

• Community Practice, Ambulatory Care

Pharmacy Practice Residency Experience

• Oncology: Preceptor: Shirley Wong, Pharm. D.
• Critical Care Surgical/Trauma: Preceptor: Paul Tan, Pharm.D., FASHP
• Neonatology: Preceptor: Bill Renfro, Pharm.D.
• Internal Medicine: Preceptors: Sharon Basile, Pharm.D., BCPS, Ben Balto, Pharm. D.
• Psychiatry: Preceptor: Elizabeth Eichel, Pharm .D.
• Medical Intensive Care Unit: Preceptor: Andrea Williams, Pharm.D.
• Ambulatory Care: Preceptor: Karen Malcolm, Pharm.D.
• Medical Intensive Care Unit: Preceptor: Peter Liang, Pharm D.
• Departmental Practice Management: Preceptor: Thanh Hogan, Pharm.D.
• Therapeutic Policy Management/Drug Information: Preceptors: Andrea McKeever, Pharm. D., Amy Petrehn, Pharm.D.

Clinical Clerkship

• Oncology: Porter Adventist Hospital, Denver, Colorado – Preceptor: Robin Mower, Pharm.D. (2003)
• Community Pharmacy: King Soopers Pharmacy #39, Denver, Colorado – Preceptor: John Kuttler, R.Ph. (2003)
• Adult Medicine: Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado – Preceptor: Kevin LeBlanc, Pharm.D. (2003)
• Investigational Drug Research: Centura Health Hospital, Denver, Colorado – Preceptor: Susan Lottimer, Pharm. D. (2002).
• Critical Care Pharmacotherapy: University Hospital, Denver Colorado – Preceptor: Dough Fish, Pharm. D. (2002)
• Ambulatory Care: Kaiser Permanente – East Clinic, Denver, Colorado – Preceptors: Erin Vogel and Katie Peterson, Pharm.D (2002)
• Drug Information: University of Colorado Health Services Center School of Pharmacy, Denver Colorado Preceptor: Janet Pate, Pharm.D.
• Community Pharmacy: Kaiser Permanente of Colorado-East Clinic, Denver, Colorado-Preceptor: Bruce Emerson, R.Ph.

Professional Licensure

• Advanced Practice Pharmacist (2016-Present), State of California APH (10195)
• Pharmacist, State of California (2004-Present) RPH (56258)
• Pharmacist, State of Florida (2004-2005) PS (37880)
• Certified Compounding Pharmacist (Since 2013)
• Intern Pharmacist (2000-2004), State of California (10901)
• Intern Pharmacist (2000-2003), State of Colorado
• Pharmacy Technician (1998-1999)

Professional Presentations

• In Service: Urinalysis; Presented to psychiatric nursing staff, Shands Jacksonville Medical Center (2004)
• In-Service: The Use of Xigris, The Use of Pharmacodynamics to Select and Optimize Antimicrobial Therapy, Presented to critical care nursing staff, Shands Jacksonville Medical Center (2004)
• Southeastern Residency Conference: Characterization of Medication Induced Angioedema at Shands Jacksonville (UFJ 2003-0124); presented to pharmacists and pharmacy residents about residency research project that was done at Shands Jacksonville, The University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education (2004)
• Jacksonville (UFJ 2003-0124); presented to pharmacists and pharmacy residents about residency research project that was done at Shands Jacksonville, The University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education (2004)
• In-Service: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia; Presented to critical care physicians, medical residents, pharmacists, pharmacy residents and others; Shands Jacksonville Medical Center (2004)
• Grand Rounds: Palliative Care In Cancer Patients’ Psychological Perspective-Anxiety/Depression; Presented to pharmacists, pharmacy students, and others; Shands Jacksonville Medical Center (2004)
• P&T Meeting: Fulvestrant Monograph; Presented to Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee for Formulary Review; Shands Jacksonville Medical Center (2004)
• Class Review: Therapeutic Management of Nausea/Vomiting; Presented to Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee for Formulary Review, Porter Adventist Hospital, Denver, Colorado (2003)
• Leukemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome; Presented to pharmacists, Porter Adventist Hospital, Denver, Colorado (2003)
• Opportunistic Infections in Post-Renal Transplant; presented to pharmacists and pharmacy students, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy, Denver, Colorado (2002)
• Narcotic Potency Comparison and Cross Allergenicity: Presented to pharmacists, Kaiser-Permanente – East Clinic, Denver, Colorado (2002)
• Cancer Cachexia: Presented to pharmacist and pharmacy students, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy, Denver, Colorado (2020)
• Drug Inducted Nutrient Depletion: Presented to pharmacists and pharmacy students, Kaiser-Permanente – East Clinic, Denver Coronado (2002)
• Common Mucocutaneous Toxicities Associated with Chemotherapy: Pharm. D. Seminar, presented to faculty and pharmacy students, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy, Denver, Colorado (2001)

Research Experience

• Characterization of Medication Induced Angioedema at Shands Jacksonville (UFJ 2003-0124)
• Co-Investigators: Amy M. Petrehn, Pharm. D., June McAdams, Pharm. D, Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida (2003-Present)

Professional Organizations

• California Society of Health System Pharmacists
• American Society of Health System Pharmacists
• Member, Board of Trustees, American University of Health Sciences, Long Beach, California
• American Pharmaceutical Association
• Member, PCCA (Professional Compounding Centers of America
• Member, CPhA (California Pharmacist Association)
• Member, NCPA (National Community Pharmacists Association)