2025 NYSCHP Annual Assembly Speakers Handouts

Unique Challenges in Neuro Critical Care
Nicole Davis, PharmD, BCCCP
Clinical Pharmacist – Critical Care; PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program Director
Mount Sinai Hospital

Overview of the Complications of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
Inderpreet Maan, PharmD
Pharmacy Resident (PGY-2 Hematology/ Oncology)
NewYork Presbyterian

Marina Barsoum Gerges, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Lead
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

ASHP PAI: The Missing Piece: How Pharmacy Technicians Bridge the Gap in Medication History & Focus on Medication Reconciliation
Daryl Schiller, PharmD, BCPS, CPEL, FASHP
Senior Director of Pharmacy Services
Montefiore Nyack Hospital"

Stephen Argiro, PharmD, BCGP, AE-C
Pharmacy Manager, Transitions of Care
NYU Langone Health

Mark Shen, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacotherapy Specialist: Transitions of Care
NYU Langone Health - Long Island"

The Route to Appropriate Bacteremia Management - an IV vs PO Debate
Veronica Zafonte, PharmD, BCIDP
Clinical Pharmacotherapy Specialist, Infectious Diseases
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island

Michael Bosco, PharmD, BCIDP
Clinical Pharmacotherapy Specialist, Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship, Director, PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Program
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island 

Salma Hewady PharmD
Pharmacy Manager
Mount Sinai Health System

Jessica Zebracki, PharmD
Pharmacy Informatics Analyst
Mount Sinai Health System

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Touro College of Pharmacy

Elizabeth J Unni, PhD, MBA, BPharm
Associate Professor & Chair
Touro College of Pharmacy

Residency Research and Practice Forum Opening Session: Leadership, Trust, and Team Building
Abraham M. Jeger, Ph.D., FAODME
Professor
Touro College of Pharmacy/Touro University

Leadership in Action: Mastering Difficult Conversations and Personalities through Mindfulness and Values
Doreen Chiu, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Montefiore New Rochelle

Linda Rosen, PharmD, BCPS, CYT
Director of Pharmacy Services
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

Who is the Hemostasis Champion: 4F-PCC or Andexanet Alfa?
Maya R. Chilbert, PharmD, BCCP
Clinical Associate Professor
University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Kevin Chilbert, PharmD, BCEMP
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Erie County Medical Center

Keynote Session: Defining Financial Value in Health-system Pharmacy
Leigh Briscoe-Dwyer, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
President
ASHP

Building Tomorrow's Specialty Pharmacy: Strategic Insights for Today
Ashley Galla, PharmD, MBA, FASHP, BCACP, CSP
Vice President, Clinical Operations
Northwell Health

Ethics in Pharmacy: Obligations to the Patients, Considerations for our Practice
Mark Sinnett PharmD, FASHP
Chair, Institutional Review Board
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Retail Pharmacy Finance in a large Integrated Delivery Network
Mark Welch, MBA
Vice President, Financial Operations
Northwell Health

Small Patients, Big Risks: Pediatric Toxicology
Alina Forin, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Pediatric Critical Care
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Westchester Medical Center Health Network

Bejoy Paul Maniara, PharmD, MBA, BCIDP, BCPS, BCCCP, AAHIVP
Senior Manager, Pharmacy
Northwell Health

Residency Research and Practice Forum:  Recharge and Refocus: The Importance of Rest for Pharmacists in Reducing Medication Errors
Samuel Gerardi, PharmD
PGY-2 Internal Medicine Resident
Buffalo General Medical Center