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The Division of Pharmaceutical Services intentionally and purposefully focuses on supporting St. Jude’s dual mission of advancing research and providing superior clinical care. Our dedicated and talented team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other personnel help to ensure that every patient receiving drug therapy at St. Jude does so in a manner to achieve the best possible outcomes. The clinical mission of the Division is to provide the highest quality comprehensive clinical pharmaceutical care to our patients, and to facilitate the generation of new knowledge related to the use of drug therapy. These goals are achieved by relying on personnel and systems which assure the best provision of pharmacy operational and clinical services, with a constant attention to analysis and improvement of our functions.
Division Leadership
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David Aguero, PharmD, MSTL, FASHP, FAMIA
Pharmacy Informatics Residency Director
David Aguero, PharmD, MSTL, FASHP, FAMIA
Pharmacy Informatics Residency Director
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Technology innovation and strategy
- Workflow digitalization
- Human factors engineering
- Supply chain serialization
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David Aguero, PharmD, MSTL, FASHP, FAMIA
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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M. Brooke Beavers Bernhardt, PharmD, MS, FCCP, BCOP, BCPPS
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Division Director, Pharmacy Services
M. Brooke Beavers Bernhardt, PharmD, MS, FCCP, BCOP, BCPPS
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Division Director, Pharmacy Services
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Pharmacogenomics of treatment-related toxicity and outcomes in pediatric cancer
- Novel drug development and therapeutic repurposing in pediatric oncology and hematology
- Epidemiology and population sciences in pediatric oncology and hematology
- Pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research
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M. Brooke Beavers Bernhardt, PharmD, MS, FCCP, BCOP, BCPPS
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS 150, Room C1300
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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James M. Hoffman, PharmD, MS
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Senior Vice President, Quality and Safety
James M. Hoffman, PharmD, MS
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Senior Vice President, Quality and Safety
Research Interests
- Medication safety and outcomes
- Implementation of pharmacogenomics
- Patient safety event detection
- Improvement science
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James M. Hoffman, PharmD, MS
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS 741, Room N1073
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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William A. Humphrey, BS Pharm, MS, MBA
Director, Pharmacy Operations
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Pharmacy Administration
- Pharmacy Operations
- Regulatory
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William A. Humphrey, BS Pharm, MS, MBA
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Steve Pate, DPh
Director, Outpatient Pharmaceutical Services
Pharmaceutical Compliance Officer
Steve Pate, DPh
Director, Outpatient Pharmaceutical Services
Pharmaceutical Compliance Officer
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Outpatient Pharmaceutical Services
- Compliance
- Revenue Cycle
- 340B Program
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Steve Pate, DPh
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Jennifer Robertson, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
Medication-Use Safety and Policy Residency Director
Director, Medication Outcomes and Safety
Jennifer Robertson, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
Medication-Use Safety and Policy Residency Director
Director, Medication Outcomes and Safety
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Medication Event Prevention
- Clinical Decision Support/Alert Fatigue
Clinical Interests
- Medication Use Policy
- Medication Safety
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Jennifer Robertson, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Division Faculty
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Kelly E. Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FCCP
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Director, Clinical Pharmacogenomics Implementation Consortium (CPIC)
Kelly E. Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FCCP
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Director, Clinical Pharmacogenomics Implementation Consortium (CPIC)
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Pharmacogenomics
- Implementation Science
- Clinical practice guideline development
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Kelly E. Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FCCP
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS 313, Room I5106A
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Cyrine-Eliana Haidar, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, FASHP
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Clinical Pharmacogenomics Residency Coordinator
Cyrine-Eliana Haidar, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, FASHP
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Clinical Pharmacogenomics Residency Coordinator
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Clinical pharmacogenomics
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Cyrine-Eliana Haidar, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, FASHP
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS 313, Room I5412
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Staff
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PJ Barker, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Coordinator, Affiliate Liaison
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
PJ Barker, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Coordinator, Affiliate Liaison
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Hemophilia
- Sickle Cell Disease
Clinical Interests
- Non-Malignant Hematology
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Leukemia/Lymphoma
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PJ Barker, PharmD, BCPPS
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Alysa Baumann, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, DPLA
Manager of Inpatient Pharmacy Services
Alysa Baumann, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, DPLA
Manager of Inpatient Pharmacy Services
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Performance improvement
- Change management
- Productivity
Clinical Interests
- Pharmacy administration
- Inpatient pharmacy operations
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Alysa Baumann, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, DPLA
Pharmaceutical Services
MS 150, Room C1313
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Melissa S. Bourque, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Program Mgr-Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Melissa S. Bourque, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Program Mgr-Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
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Clinical Interests
- Solid Tumor
- Neuro Oncology
- Pain and Palliative Care
- Residency Training
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Cindy Brasher, PharmD, MS, BCSCP
Manager of Compounding
Cindy Brasher, PharmD, MS, BCSCP
Manager of Compounding
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Pharmacy Operations
- Compounding
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Cindy Brasher, PharmD, MS, BCSCP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Susan Carr, PharmD, AAHIVP
Sr. Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Susan Carr, PharmD, AAHIVP
Sr. Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Affiliations
Research Interests
Serving as Pharmacist of Record for all HIV related investigational studies as well as COVID vaccine studies affiliated with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Short Biography
Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital currently responsible for the management of drug therapy of patients in collaboration with the HIV multidisciplinary team and HIV Specialty Pharmacy. Responsibilities include research current HIV literature and recommend therapeutic plan for individual patients. Also help prepare written information to include patient and family education as well as offer information for published articles pertaining to staff newsletters in efforts to disseminate the most current therapeutic information available for HIV care. Currently also serving as Pharmacist of Record for all HIV investigational studies and COVID vaccine trials.
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Susan Carr, PharmD, AAHIVP
Pharmaceutical Services
MS 150
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Andy Christensen, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Andy Christensen, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Solid Tumor
- Neuro-oncology
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Andy Christensen, PharmD, BCOP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Misti Clark, PharmD
Clinical Informatics Pharmacist-Applied
Misti Clark, PharmD
Clinical Informatics Pharmacist-Applied
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
Clinical Informatics
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Misti Clark, PharmD
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Childen's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Madison Cole, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist - Medication Use Policy
Madison Cole, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist - Medication Use Policy
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Medication Safety
- Medication Use Policy
- Formulary Management
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Madison Cole, PharmD
Pharmaceutical Services
MS 150
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Shane Cross, PharmD, BCPS
Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Coordinator
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist-Antimicrobial Stewardship
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Shane Cross, PharmD, BCPS
Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Coordinator
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist-Antimicrobial Stewardship
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Research Interests
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics
- Investigational Pharmacokinetics
Clinical Interests
- Antimicrobial Stewardship / Infectious Diseases
- Leukemia/Lymphoma
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
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Nousheen DeRenzo, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Informatics Pharmacist
Nousheen DeRenzo, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Informatics Pharmacist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Ambulatory Medication-use Systems
- Clinical Informatics
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Nousheen DeRenzo, PharmD, BCOP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Caroline Flint, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Caroline Flint, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Non-malignant hematology
- Critical Care
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Caroline Flint, PharmD, BCPPS
Pharmaceutical Services
MS 150
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Jaclyn Hopp, PhD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Jaclyn Hopp, PhD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Leukemia/Lymphoma
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Jaclyn Hopp, PhD
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Kristen Hughes, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
Clinical Pharmacist, Medication Safety and Informatics
Kristen Hughes, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
Clinical Pharmacist, Medication Safety and Informatics
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Medication Safety
- Informatics
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Kristen Hughes, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Timothy W. Jacobs, PharmD, BCPPS
Education Coordinator
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Timothy W. Jacobs, PharmD, BCPPS
Education Coordinator
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Hemophilia
- Aplastic anemia
Clinical Interests
- Non-malignant hematology
- Critical Care
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Timothy W. Jacobs, PharmD, BCPPS
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Shane Marshall, BS, PharmD
Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Shane Marshall, BS, PharmD
Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Inpatient Services
- Medicine Room
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Shane Marshall, BS, PharmD
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Ben Moore, PharmD, MS
Pharmacy Informatics Residency Coordinator
Ben Moore, PharmD, MS
Pharmacy Informatics Residency Coordinator
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Data Analytics
- Predictive Modeling
- Opioid Stewardship
Clinical Interests
- Pharmacy Informatics
- Data Analytics
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Ben Moore, PharmD, MS
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Ted Morton, PharmD, BCIDP
Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Director
Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Ted Morton, PharmD, BCIDP
Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency Director
Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
Clinical Interests
- Antimicrobial Stewardship / Infectious Diseases
- Clinical Education and Training
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Ted Morton, PharmD, BCIDP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Linda Schiff, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Linda Schiff, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Non-malignant hematology
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Linda Schiff, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Christopher Scobey, PharmD, HMBA, CCRP
Mgr-Pharmacy Investigational Drug Services
Christopher Scobey, PharmD, HMBA, CCRP
Mgr-Pharmacy Investigational Drug Services
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
Clinical Research/Investigational Medications
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Christopher Scobey, PharmD, HMBA, CCRP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Childen's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Kevin Smith, PharmD, HMBA, BCPS
Clinical Informatics Pharmacist
Kevin Smith, PharmD, HMBA, BCPS
Clinical Informatics Pharmacist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Acute Care Medication Use Systems
- Clinical Informatics
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Kevin Smith, PharmD, HMBA, BCPS
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Hope Swanson, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Hope Swanson, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Leukemia/Lymphoma
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Hope Swanson, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Deni Trone, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Deni Trone, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Pharmacokinetics in critical care population
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Clinical Interests
- Critical care of hematology/oncology patients
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Deni Trone, PharmD, BCPPS
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Deborah Ward, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Deborah Ward, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Supportive Care, Pain and Palliative Care
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Deborah Ward, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
- Supportive Care, Pain and Palliative Care
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Megan Wright, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Megan Wright, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Solid Tumor
- Neuro-Oncology
- Critical Care of Hematology/Oncology Patients
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Megan Wright, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmaceutical Services
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
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Diana Wu, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Diana Wu, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Affiliations
Clinical Interests
- Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy
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Diana Wu, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Strategic priorities
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Provide the highest quality comprehensive pharmaceutical care to children with catastrophic diseases
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Cultivate an environment that facilitates and encourages professional growth and teamwork
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Share knowledge and improvements through data, publications and presentations
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Ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
The Division of Pharmaceutical Services continues to lead the nation in pediatric pharmacy operations and in/outpatient and clinical services. Our elite team of clinical pharmacists ensures every patient at St. Jude receives the best care possible through the safe, effective and rationale use of drug therapy. The clinical mission of the Division is to provide the highest quality comprehensive clinical pharmaceutical care to children with catastrophic diseases and facilitate the generation of new knowledge related to the use of drug therapy. St. Jude maintains some of the most sophisticated pharmacy informatics pipelines and fosters seamless integration between pharmacists and other clinicians throughout the hospital.
Pharmaceutical Services include:
- pharmacotherapy consultation to assist in therapy selection
- pharmacokinetic evaluations to individualize drug therapy regimens
- parental therapy support
- investigational drug study services
- comprehensive medication outcomes programs to assure safety and efficacy
- patient and parent education to ensure appropriate medication use
Investigational Pharmaceutical Services
This unit is dedicated to the coordination and support of all medication aspects of the design and conduct of clinical trials. We are integrated into St. Jude Central Protocol and Data Monitoring Office. Support activities include consultation with feasibility measurements, protocol development and consent information, drafting medication sections of standardized order sets, and set up and maintenance of investigational drug accountability records.
