Our Residents

McKay-Dee Hospital

• Hometown: Helena, MT
• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy - Missoula, MT
• Project: Downstream Effects of Boarding Crisis Patients in the Emergency Department
• Professional interests: Behavioral Health, Cardiology
• Hobbies: Trivia, hiking, weight lifting, and karaoke
• Favorite things to do in Utah (or look forward to doing): Looking forward to new hikes and skiing

Email: Christine.Fisher@imail.org

McKay-Dee Hospital

• Hometown: Hyrum, Utah
• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy - Salt Lake City, UT
• Project: Baseline Evaluation of the Management of Bacteremia in Patients Discharged from the Emergency Department
• Professional interests: Cardiology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine
• Hobbies: Reading, Hiking, Running
• Favorite things to do in Utah (or look forward to doing): I love to hike and spend time outside!

Email: Jennie.McFarland@imail.org

Clinical Pharmacist

Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital – Ogden, UT

• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy - South Jordan, UT
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2022 - 2023)

• Project: The efficacy of ketamine on seizure cessation in refractory status epilepticus

Clinical Pharmacist

PeaceHealth – Springfield, OR

• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Oregon State University College of Pharmacy - Corvallis, OR
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2022 - 2023)
• Project: Real-world effectiveness of tissue plasminogen activator and DNase for treatment of pleural space infections

Clinical Pharmacist

Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy - South Jordan, UT
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2021 - 2022)
• Project: Prevalence of viridans group streptococci (VGS) amongst intravenous drug users in emergency department patients

Behavioral Health Pharmacist

Intermountain Health Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi, UT

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy - Salt Lake City, UT
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2021 - 2022)
  • PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency, VA Salt Lake City Health Care - Salt Lake City, UT (2022 - 2023)
• Project: Antipsychotic lab monitoring on non-psychiatric floors

Infectious Diseases Pharmacist

West Virginia University Health System - Morgantown, WV

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy - Salt Lake City, UT
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2020 - 2021)
  • PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health - Salt Lake City, UT (2021 - 2022)
• Project: Rates of antimicrobial resistance after broad versus narrow spectrum antibiotics for the treatment of urinary tract infections

Pharmacy Director

Intermountain Health Bear River Hospital - Tremonton, UT

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy - South Jordan, UT
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2020 - 2021)
• Project: Implementation of an advanced clinical intern program

Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Residency Site Coordinator

Lawrence and Memorial Hospital - New London, CT

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Saint Joseph School of Pharmacy - Hartford, CT
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2019 - 2020)
• Project: Alignment of as needed (PRN) pain medication administration to physician orders at a medium sized community hospital

Clinical Pharmacist

Intermountain Health St. George Regional Hospital - St. George, UT

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy - Baltimore, MD
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2019 - 2020)
• Project: Cost-minimization analysis of oral antimicrobial therapy for gram negative bacteremia

Neuro-oncology Pharmacist

Miami Cancer Institute - Miami, FL

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, Pacific University School of Pharmacy - Hillsboro, OR
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital, Ogden, UT (2018 - 2019)
  • PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency, Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center - Jacksonville, FL
• Project: Evaluation of multimodal tranexamic acid administration on patient hemostatic status post total joint arthroplasty

Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

Intermountain Health Ambulatory Clinics - Roy, UT

• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital - Ogden, UT (2018 - 2019)
  • PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health - Salt Lake City, UT (2019 - 2020)
• Project: Implementing clinical pharmacist services for hypertensive patients in a primary care setting