Carson Hart, PharmD, MS, BCPS
PGY1 Residency Program Director
Dr. Carson Hart is the Director of Clinical and Ambulatory Pharmacy Services at UNC REX Hospital. She is a member of the Department of Pharmacy Leadership Team and works with the PGY1 residents. Dr. Hart received her B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Doctorate of Pharmacy degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy. She completed an ASHP accredited PGY1/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration (HSPA) residency at the University of Kansas Hospital, and received a M.S. in Pharmacy Practice from the University of Kansas. She is Board Certified in Pharmacotherapy. Dr. Hart leads clinical services for inpatient areas and ambulatory clinics. Her areas of interest include clinical services management, transitions of care, medication safety, quality improvement, and pharmacy training programs. Dr. Hart practiced previously at St. Joseph’s Hospital – BayCare and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is a member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Contact Dr. Hart at Carson.Hart@unchealth.unc.edu
Olivia Roberts, PharmD, BCCP
Cardiology PGY2 Residency Program Director
Dr. Olivia Roberts serves as the Residency Program Director for the PGY2 Cardiology Pharmacy Residency program at UNC Health Rex. She is originally from Ohio and earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Cincinnati. At UNC Health Rex, she completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency in 2019 before becoming Rex’s first PGY2 Cardiology Resident.
Dr. Roberts is a Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist and earned her teaching certificate from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. She is a co-chair of the Onboarding and Operations Committee and also participates on the Recruiting Committee for the residency program at Rex. Her current practice involves staffing on the inpatient cardiology and critical care teams and acting as the clinical pharmacy liaison for the cardiac surgery intensive care unit (CSICU). Dr. Roberts serves as a preceptor for residents in the CSICU rotation at UNC Health Rex.
Contact Dr. Roberts at Olivia.Roberts@unchealth.unc.edu
Sarah Russell, PharmD, BCACP, CPP
Ambulatory Care PGY1 Residency Program Director
Dr. Sarah Russell is one of the clinical ambulatory care team pharmacists who serves primarily in the NCHV Clayton and Knightdale clinics. Dr. Russell earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy from the Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. She completed her PGY1 residency (community-based) with Walgreens of Dunn and Campbell University and her PGY2 residency (ambulatory care) with Benson Health, Duke Family Medicine, and Campbell University. Dr. Russell's primary interest areas include academia, anticoagulation, advanced lipid management, nutrition, diabetes, and heart failure. In addition to her clinical practice roles, Dr. Russell serves as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Contemporary Pharmacy Practice, is a committee member and regular member of North Carolina Association of Pharmacists, regular member of the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, and American Pharmacists Association. Dr. Russell is a Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist and earned her teaching certificate from Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. .
Dr. Russell serves as the residency program director for the PGY2 Ambulatory Care Residency, the preceptor for the PGY1 ambulatory care rotation, and the PGY2 vascular medicine rotation.
Contact Dr. Russell at sarah.russell@unchealth.unc.edu
Patrick Prendergast, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Critical Care PGY2 Residency Program Director
Dr. Patrick Prendergast is a clinical pharmacist on the critical care and cardiology teams at UNC Health Rex. He is originally from Rochester, MN and completed his Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy. Dr. Prendergast completed his PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN and completed his PGY2 Critical Care Residency at WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Prendergast is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist and a Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist. Dr. Prendergast also earned a teaching certificate from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. He is also a preceptor for PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residents and students from both Campbell University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on their Neuroscience ICU rotation and MSICU rotation.
Contact Dr. Prendergast at patrick.prendergast@unchealth.unc.edu
W. Russell Laundon, PharmD, MS, BCPS
HSPAL PGY1/PGY2/MS Residency Program Director
Dr. W. Russell Laundon is the HSPAL PGY1/PGY2/MS Residency Program Director at UNC Health Rex. He is a member of the Department of Pharmacy Leadership Team and works with the PGY1 residents at UNC Health Rex. He earned his Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy, and completed a two year ASHP accredited administrative residency at Duke University Hospital from 2010-2012.
Dr. Laundon serves as a preceptor for the Administration rotations.
Contact Dr. Laundon at Walter.Laundon@unchealth.unc.edu
Edward Lau, PharmD, BCPS
Manager of Inpatient Operations and Controlled Substances
Dr. Lau is currently the Pharmacy Manager – Inpatient Operations & Controlled Substances at UNC Health Rex. He received both his Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences and PharmD degrees from The Ohio State University. He completed a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Since completing his residency, Dr. Lau has worked in various roles at The Johns Hopkins Hospital (OR Pharmacy Operations Manager, Clinical Pharmacist) and Inova Alexandria Hospital (Clinical Specialist for Perioperative Services) prior to joining UNC Rex late 2023. His professional interests include operations strategies and staff development.
Dr. Lau serves as a preceptor for the pharmacy administration rotations.
Contact Dr. Lau at Edward.Lau@unchealth.unc.edu
Kristin Bradley, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Manager of Ambulatory Care Services
Dr. Kristin Bradley is the Manager of Ambulatory Care Services at UNC Health Rex. She supports the Clinical Pharmacist Practitioners (CPPs) working in the North Carolina Heart and Vascular Clinics, UNC Health Rex Vascular Specialists Clinic, and Heart Failure Clinic. Dr. Bradley earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Microbiology from the University of Arizona and her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from the University of Georgia. She completed her PGY1 Residency at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System in Ann Arbor, Michigan and her PGY2 Ambulatory Care Residency at Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy/Advocate Southeastern in Chicago, Illinois. Since completing residency, Dr. Bradley has worked as a Transitions of Care Pharmacist and an Ambulatory Care Pharmacist specializing in anticoagulation, pain management, and opioid/benzodiazepine tapering before transitioning into a leadership role. Her interests include expanding ambulatory care pharmacy services, exploring innovative patient care models, cardiovascular risk reduction, and deprescribing. She is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) and earned her teaching certificate from the University of Michigan.
Dr. Bradley precepts PGY1 residents and the PGY2 Ambulatory Care residents on Administration rotations.
Contact Dr. Kristin Bradley at Kristin.Bradley@unchealth.unc.edu
Christina Sarubbi, PharmD, BCPS
Manager of Clinical Services
Dr. Christina Sarubbi is the Manager of Clinical Services at UNC Health Rex. Dr. Sarubbi received her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy and her MBA from the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy and PGY2 Infectious Diseases residency at the University of California, San Diego Health System and is a member of ASHP and IDSA.
Dr. Sarubbi serves as a preceptor for the Administration and Antibiotic Stewardship rotations.
Contact Dr. Sarubbi at Christina.Sarubbi@unchealth.unc.edu
Sara Carey, PharmD, CPPS
Pharmacist Coordinator for Medication-Use Safety and Policy
Dr. Carey is the Pharmacist Coordinator for Medication-Use Safety and Policy at UNC Health Rex. As part of her role, she leads medication safety event review and analysis, manages formulary and safety processes through local and system committees, and ensures regulatory compliance with TJC and REMS. She graduated pharmacy school from Purdue University (Boiler Up!) followed by PGY1 at the University of Louisville Health - Jewish Hospital in Kentucky and PGY2 in Medication-Use Safety and Policy at the UNC Medical Center. She is involved with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement as a Certified Professional in Patient Safety and Institute for Safe Medication Practices as part of the Medication Safety Officers Society. Her goal is to mitigate risk and improve safety outcomes for medications, patients, and providers through formulary management and to implement goals that revolve around positive safety culture.
Dr. Carey serves as the longitudinal preceptor for P&T committee activities, medication safety and drug information.
Contact Dr. Carey at sara.carey@unchealth.unc.edu.
Rebekah Scrivens, PharmD, MS
Pharmacy Manager, Sterile Products & Perioperative Services
Dr. Rebekah Scrivens is currently the Pharmacy Manager of Sterile Products and Perioperative Services at UNC Health Rex. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology with a Minor in Chemistry from Virginia Commonwealth University, and later obtained her PharmD from High Point University Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy. In 2023, she completed her PGY1/PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration & Leadership (HSPAL) Residency at UNC Hospitals and earned her Master of Science Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Dr. Scrivens is actively involved in leading and developing processes in compliance with USP <797> and <800> standards, as well as promoting medication safety initiatives. She is also an avid proponent of practice advancement and serves on several national committees with the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and Vizient, Inc. Dr. Scrivens serves as a preceptor for the pharmacy administration rotation.
Contact Dr. Scrivens at rebekah.scrivens@unchealth.unc.edu
Daniel Eidson, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP
Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Daniel Eidson is the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) Team Coordinator and is a member of the Critical Care Team. He obtained his Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy where he graduated summa cum laude, and completed a PGY1 Residency at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.
Dr. Eidson serves as the preceptor for the Antimicrobial Stewardship I rotation.
Contact Dr. Eidson at Daniel.Eidson@unchealth.unc.edu
Mandy Klingenberg, PharmD, BCACP, CLS, CPP
Dr. Mandy Klingenberg is a member of the ambulatory care team at UNC Health Rex. She earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and completed an ASHP accredited residency in ambulatory care through Campbell University. After her residency, Dr. Klingenberg began providing clinical pharmacy services in the NC Heart and Vascular offices as a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP). Her areas of interest are cardiovascular disease prevention, anticoagulation, and lipid management. She is a Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) and is designated as a Clinical Lipid Specialist (CLS). She is a member of ACCP, ACC, and NLA.
Dr. Klingenberg serves as a preceptor for the PGY2 Ambulatory Care residency.
Contact Dr. Klingenberg at mandy.klingenberg@unchealth.unc.edu
Sarah Simpson, PharmD, CPP
Dr. Sarah Simpson is a member of the ambulatory care team at UNC Health Rex. She earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and works as Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP) in the North Carolina Heart and Vascular, Rex Vascular Specialists, and Rex Heart Failure Readmissions Clinics. In these clinics, Dr. Simpson manages anticoagulation, hyperlipidemia, and heart failure. She is passionate about supporting patients and providers with titrating heart failure medications and navigating the complexities associated with medication access. She has been involved in the development and implementation of the Heart Failure Medication Titration Clinic where APPs and PharmDs partner to focus on quickly escalating guideline-directed medical therapy for patients with HFrEF. She serves as the primary preceptor of the PGY2 Ambulatory Care Heart Failure rotation.
Contact Dr. Simpson at sarah.simpson@unchealth.unc.edu
Rebecca Sasser, PharmD, BCACP, CPP
Dr. Rebecca Sasser is a member of the ambulatory care team at UNC Health Rex. She earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and completed an ASHP accredited residency in ambulatory care with a diabetes focus through Campbell University. After her residency, Dr. Sasser worked at Hayes Barton Pharmacy in Raleigh, NC, and established its diabetes management program. She was hired by Campbell University School of Pharmacy as a clinical adjunct professor and provided ambulatory care services to patients at Duke Family Medicine as a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP). She has been in her current role with North Carolina Heart and Vascular as a CPP since 2012. Her areas of interest are cardiovascular disease prevention, anticoagulation, and lipid management. She is a Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP). She is a member of ACCP.
Contact Dr. Sasser at Rebecca.Sasser@unchealth.unc.edu
Nastaran Gharkholonarehe, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Cardiovascular Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Nastaran Gharkholonarehe earned her Bachelors of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, and her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Dr. Gharkholonarehe completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex, Raleigh, NC. After completion of her PGY1 Residency, Dr. Gharkholonarehe began working as a clinical pharmacist specializing in cardiovascular disease states. As a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP), she has experience in staffing in UNC Health Rex Ambulatory Care Clinics specializing in anticoagulation, hyperlipidemia, heart failure readmission prevention and peripheral artery disease prevention. Dr. Gharkholonarehe currently is the Cardiovascular Clinical Specialist. She is the preceptor for Cardiology I and Transitions of Care rotations for students and residents. Her areas of interest include heart failure, acute coronary syndrome, venous thromboembolism, transitions of care services and ambulatory care. She is a member of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP),the Cardiology PRN and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).
Contact Dr. Gharkholonarehe at Nastaran.Gharkholonarehe@unchealth.unc.edu
Anne Rodino, PharmD, BCCP, CPP
Cardiology PGY2 Program Coordinator
Dr. Anne Rodino is a member of the ambulatory care and cardiology teams at UNC Health Rex. She works as a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner at North Carolina Heart and Vascular, Rex Vascular Specialists, and the Rex Heart Failure Clinic, as well as with the inpatient cardiology team covering general cardiology and transitions of care. Dr. Rodino earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Purdue University College of Pharmacy, and then completed a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency at Duke University Hospital and a PGY2 cardiology residency at the University of North Carolina Medical Center. She is a Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP). Her clinical interests include heart failure, transitions of care, and anticoagulation stewardship.
Dr. Rodino serves as the primary preceptor for the Anticoagulation I rotation (PGY2 ambulatory care resident) and longitudinal transitions of care rotation (PGY2 cardiology resident).
Contact Dr. Rodino at Anne.Rodino@unchealth.unc.edu
John Alex Toler, PharmD, BCCCP
Cardiology PGY2 Program Coordinator
Dr. Toler earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Biochemistry and his Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from The Eshelman School of Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Toler completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex and has remained a clinical pharmacist on staff ever since. His areas of interest include sepsis, infectious diseases in the ICU, post-cardiac arrest care, acute heart failure management, and precepting. Dr. Toler is an active preceptor for area pharmacy schools and has earned his board certification in critical care pharmacy along with a teaching certificate through UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy.
Dr. Toler’s current practice involves serving as a liaison for the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) along with his membership on the critical care and cardiology pharmacy teams. He is a primary preceptor for the CICU rotation for both PGY1 and PGY2 residents and acts as a coordinator for the PGY2 in Cardiology pharmacy residency program.
Contact Dr. Toler at John.Toler@unchealth.unc.edu
Anelsa Beqo, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Anelsa Beqo earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from MCPHS University in Boston, MA. She completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency and PGY2 Cardiology Residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA. Dr. Beqo has experience in anticoagulation transitions of care, inpatient cardiology, and academia.
She is currently a clinical preceptor for the Cardiology Transitions of Care rotation. She is a member of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Cardiology PRN group.
Her clinical interests include anticoagulation, acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, and research.
Contact Dr. Beqo at anelsa.beqo@unchealth.unc.edu
Evan Westlake, PharmD, BCCCP
Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Evan Westlake is a clinical pharmacist and a member of the critical care and emergency medicine teams at UNC Health Rex. Dr. Westlake earned his Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences and his Doctorate of Pharmacy degrees from The University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Westlake completed both his PGY1 Acute Care pharmacy residency and his PGY2 Critical Care pharmacy residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. His areas of interest include anticoagulation reversal, acute ischemic stroke management, and mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Westlake is a Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist and earned a teaching certificate from Duquesne University. He is an active preceptor for students from Campbell University and the Eshelman School of Pharmacy at UNC.
Dr. Westlake serves as a preceptor for the CICU rotation for both PGY1 and PGY2 residents. He also serves as a support preceptor Emergency Medicine for PGY1 and PGY2 residents.
Contact Dr. Westlake at Evan.Westlake@unchealth.unc.edu
Ginger Barrick, PharmD, BCPS, MSCR
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Coordinator
Dr. Ginger Barrick is a UNC Health Rex PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Coordinator.. She earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy and Masters of Clinical Research degree from Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and completed a PGY1 residency at Winchester Medical Center, a Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy program.
Dr. Barrick serves as preceptor for the required PGY1 Emergency Medicine rotation and the elective PGY2 Cardiology Emergency Medicine rotation.
Contact Dr. Barrick at ginger.barrick@unchealth.unc.edu
Steven Skovran, PharmD, BCPS
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Coordinator
Dr. Steven Skovran is an overnight Emergency Medicine pharmacist at UNC Health Rex. He completed pharmacy school at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2019. He then completed a PGY1 at UNC Health Rex in 2020, and stayed on at UNC Health Rex afterward, initially as the preceptor for Internal Medicine before transitioning to overnights. Dr. Skovran is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist. In addition to emergency medicine, Dr. Skovran’s interests include internal medicine and antimicrobial stewardship.
Dr. Skovran is the chair of the residency recruiting committee and coordinates all aspects related to this including showcase attendance, candidate screening, interviews, social media/website, etc. Dr. Skovran also spends a few overnight shifts with PGY1 and PGY2 residents as well as students that rotate in emergency medicine.
Contact Dr. Skovran at Steven.Skovran@unchealth.unc.edu
Michaela Carnino, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Michaela Carnino is a clinical pharmacist and a member of the Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine teams at UNC Health Rex. Dr. Carnino earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from High Point University in High Point, North Carolina and completed a PGY1 Residency at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Carnino serves as a preceptor for Emergency Medicine and a supportive preceptor for the internal medicine rotation.
Contact Dr. Carnino at Michaela.Carnino@unchealth.unc.edu
Akil Sidi, PharmD
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Akil Sidi is a clinical pharmacist and a member of the emergency medicine and critical care teams at UNC Health Rex. Dr. Sidi completed his pharmacy pre-requisites and earned his Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Dr. Sidi completed both his PGY1 Acute Care pharmacy residency and his PGY2 Critical Care pharmacy residency at WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Sidi also earned a teaching certificate from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. He is an active preceptor for students from Campbell University and UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Dr. Sidi also serves as a preceptor for the Emergency Medicine rotation for both PGY1 and PGY2 residents.
Contact Dr. Sidi at Akil.Sidi@unchealth.unc.edu.
Scott Christofferson, PharmD, BCPS
Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Scott Christofferson is a member of the internal medicine and emergency medicine teams at UNC Health Rex. Dr. Christofferson earned his Bachelors of Arts degree in Biology from Simpson College, then went on to earn his Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He served as Director of Pharmacy at Pana Community Hospital in Pana, IL before moving to North Carolina. He joined the UNC Health Rex inpatient pharmacy team in 2007, and has developed his practice in a variety of services from that point forward. He previously served as a preceptor in the emergency department before transitioning to an overnight position at UNC Health Rex. In that position he covered all clinical services for the hospital. He is a Board Certified in Pharmacotherapy.
Dr. Christofferson has a diverse background and has previously been on the Intensive Care and Oncology teams at UNC Health Rex.
Dr. Christofferson serves at the preceptor for the Internal Medicine rotation.
Contact Dr. Christofferson at Scott.Christofferson@unchealth.unc.edu
David Blanchard, RPh
Clinical Pharmacist, Outpatient Oncology
Mr. David Blanchard is a clinical pharmacist specializing in oncology and pain management at UNC Health Rex. He practices at REX Hematology Oncology Infusion at UNC Health Rex. He earned his Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy, completed an ASHP Oncology Patient Traineeship at Duke University Medical Center, and End-of-Life Curriculum through the Palliative Care Network.
Mr. Blanchard worked at Wake Medical Center, focusing on outpatient HIV clinics and on pediatric and neonatal care areas. He was pharmacy manager of Pronetics Healthcare, working with antibiotic home infusion, chemotherapy home infusion, and pain management and hospice care. At UNC REX, he has worked with critical care, antimicrobial stewardship, pain management, palliative and hospice care, psychotropic medications, and hematology/oncology.
Mr. Blanchard was honored as Wake AHEC Preceptor of the Year in 2005, 2008, 2010, and 2011. He is a member of Hematology Oncology Pharmacists Association and North Carolina Oncology Pharmacists.
Mr. Blanchard serves as preceptor for the PGY1 Oncology I rotation and for the PGY2 Cardio-Oncology rotation.
Contact Mr. Blanchard at David.Blanchard@unchealth.unc.edu
Sheniece Carpenter, PharmD, MS, BCPS
Oncology Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Sheniece Carpenter is a member of the oncology and antimicrobial stewardship teams and serves as the oncology pharmacy liaison at UNC Health Rex. Dr. Carpenter completed her prerequisite coursework at North Carolina State University before attending Campbell University for her Doctorate of Pharmacy and Master of Science degrees. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at UNC Health Rex where she also earned her teaching certificate. After completing residency, Dr. Carpenter stayed on as a clinical pharmacist at UNC Health Rex.
Dr. Carpenter serves on the pharmacy residency recruitment and pharmacy residency education committees. She is also a member of the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Dr. Carpenter serves as the preceptor for the Inpatient Oncology (Oncology II) elective and a supportive preceptor for the Antimicrobial Stewardship rotation. She is also an active preceptor for students from Campbell University and the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy.
Contact Dr. Carpenter at Sheniece.Carpenter@unchealth.unc.edu.
Kaitlyn Bartley, PharmD, BCOP, CPP
Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner
Dr. Kaitlyn Bartley is an Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP) at UNC Health Rex Cancer Center. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Morehead State University and Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at St. Claire Healthcare in Morehead, KY and completed her PGY2 in Hematology/Oncology at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Health in Charleston, SC. She is a Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) and earned her teaching certificate from the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. She is also a member of the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA).
Dr. Bartley serves as the preceptor for the Ambulatory Clinical Oncology rotation.
Contact Dr. Bartley at Kaitlyn.Bartley@unchealth.unc.edu.
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Kara M. Bozik, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS
Neonatology/Women’s Services Clinical Pharmacist
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Dr. Kara Bozik is the clinical pharmacy specialist for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Women’s Services at UNC Health Rex. She obtained her Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy in 2000 and went on to complete a PGY1 Residency at Mission Health in Asheville, NC.
She brings 19 years of experience as a clinical pharmacist, with 16 years specializing in neonatal/pediatric medicine. Her interests include pediatric and adult nephrology.
Dr. Bozik serves as the preceptor for the Neonatal ICU rotation.
Contact Dr. Bozik at kara.bozik@unchealth.unc.edu
Holly Lo, PharmD
Neonatology/Women’s Services Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Holly Lo is a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)/Pediatrics/Women's Clinical Pharmacy Specialist. Dr. Lo obtained her Bachelors of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences at UNC Chapel Hill and her Doctorate of Pharmacy from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy in 2016. She completed a Pediatric PGY1 Residency at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, which is a free-standing academic children's hospital in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital. She earned hertia teaching certificate from The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy. Her primary interests include general pediatric medicine and neonatal critical care. She is an active member of Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA) and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). At UNC Health Rex, Dr. Lo is an active participant in the clinical development of the NICU, Pediatrics, and Women's areas through implementation of various initiatives and optimization of pharmacy practice in the neonatal, pediatric, and obstetric populations.
Dr. Lo serves as the primary preceptor for the NICU rotation at UNC Health Rex.
Contact Dr. Lo at holly.lo@unchealth.unc.edu
