PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residents

Anoop Kotian, PharmD

Anoop Kotian

Pharmacy Education

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Hometown

Birmingham, Alabama

Research

Rate of Disease-Modifying Therapy Discontinuation in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Areas of Interest

Ambulatory Care, Specialty Pharmacy, Management

Why did you choose MUSC?

Being a health science center located in the heart of Charleston’s medical district, MUSC has a plethora of learning opportunities in various clinics and hospitals. Additionally, I felt MUSC provided a lot of flexibility and peer support that can aid in shaping me as a future healthcare practitioner.

Contact

ank301@musc.edu


Ugochi Nwamara, PharmD

Ugochi Nwamara

Pharmacy Education

University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy

Hometown

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Research

Evaluation of the Impact of a Patient-Oriented Eczema Measure (POEM) on Clinical and Operational Outcomes for Patients Receiving Dupilumab for Atopic Dermatitis

Areas of Interest

Ambulatory Care: Diabetes, Nephrology, Psychiatry

Why did you choose MUSC?

I was looking for a program that would (1) challenge me to practice at the top of my license through various experiences and (2) support me and my co-residents personally and professionally during this time in our pharmacy careers. Through my interview, MUSC assured me that those boxes, and many others were checked!

Contact

ugn@musc.edu


Pooja Poladia, PharmD

Pooja Poladia

Pharmacy Education

University of Kansas

Hometown

Olathe, Kansas

Research

Management of Chemotherapy induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Areas of Interest

Ambulatory Care, Oncology, Cardiology

Why did you choose MUSC?

I was looking for a community program with a vast ambulatory care experience along with rotational opportunities in specialty areas. I chose MUSC not only for the unique program but also the people here are genuinely committed to the residents' success.

Contact

poladia@musc.edu