Preceptors

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Shock - Trauma ICU
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of California San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences - San Diego, CA
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, University of California San Diego Health - San Diego, CA
• PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Healthcare Intermountain Medical Center - Murray, UT
• Professional interests: Sepsis, infections, bleeding, coagulopathies, VTE

Email: stephanie.chauv@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases / Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

• Practice area: Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship - Intermountain Medical Center
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy - Missoula, MT
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, St. Vincent Healthcare - Billings, MT
• PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency, University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy - Columbia, SC
• Infectious Diseases Clinical Fellowship, University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy - Columbia, SC
• Professional interests: Gram-negative resistance and rapid diagnostic technologies in ID
• Hobbies: Running, mountain biking, traveling, baking and any chance to enjoy live music
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Anything that allows me to take in the views and enjoy this outdoor playground we have at our disposal!

Email: rachel.foster@imail.org

Pharmacist Team Lead - Solid Organ Transplant and Anticoagulation

• Practice area: Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant
• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, University of Arizona Medical Center
  • PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Healthcare Primary Children's Hospital
• Professional interests: Immunosuppression, infectious diseases, anticoagulation
• Hobbies: Mountain biking, snowboarding, trail running
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Anything outdoors and with my dogs Daisy and Rosie!

Email: carly.heyrend@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program Director

• Practice area: Shock Trauma ICU, Respiratory ICU, Neuroscience Critical Care Unit, Emergency Department
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Creighton University School of Pharmacy - Omaha, NE
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, University of Utah Health - Salt Lake City, UT
• PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency, University of Utah Health - Salt Lake City, UT
• Professional interests: Critical care, infectious disease, hepatology, cardiology, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulation
• Hobbies: Hiking with my dogs, fly fishing, skiing, traveling, cooking
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Hiking with my dogs, fly fishing, skiing, snowshoeing, camping, fall leaf peeping

Email: abby.hickman@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant, Primary Children’s Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Amarillo, TX
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Health, Utah Valley Hospital - Provo, UT
• PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency, Primary Children’s Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT
• Professional interests: Pharmacogenomics, immunosuppression, palliative care
• Hobbies: Baking and cake decorating, spending time with my family and friends
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Kayak, paddleboard, snowshoe, hike, and ride around in the SXS with my husband and our 2 miniature schnauzers/adventure buddies (CJ and Ana)

Email: Rachel.jackson2@imail.org

Blood and Marrow Transplant/Hematologic Malignancy Pharmacist Team Lead

LDS Hospital/Loveland Clinic

• Rotations: Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy – Pocatello, ID
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Healthcare LDS Hospital -Salt Lake City, UT   
• Professional interests: Hematologic malignancy, cellular therapy, immunosuppression, infectious disease
• Hobbies: Playing with my kids, raising deer, carpentry 
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Anything outdoors

Email: ryan.jensen@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy Residency Program Director

• Practice area: Abdominal Solid Organ Transplant
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Mercer University College of Pharmacy - Atlanta, GA
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Emory University Hospital - Atlanta, GA
• PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy Residency, Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Nashville, TN
• Professional interests: Antibody mediated rejection, CMV, renal transplant
• Hobbies: Cars, video games
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Visit Zion National Park

Email: spencer.lecorchick@imail.org

Clinical Pharmacy Manager - Abdominal Organ Transplant, Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Abdominal Solid Organ Transplant
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy - Salt Lake City, UT
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, University of Colorado Hospital - Aurora, CO
• PGY2 Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy Residency, Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Nashville, TN
• Hobbies: Road cycling, skiing, camping and spending time with family
• Favorite things to do in Utah: I love being able to ride my bike from my house and be in the mountains within 15 mins.

Email: lance.lindberg@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Critical Care, Trauma, Transplant
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy - Salt Lake City, UT
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Banner - University Medical Center - Tucson, AZ
• PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson - Tucson, AZ
• Professional interests: Critical care
• Hobbies: Mountain biking, lifting weights, snowboarding, gardening
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Anything outside

Email: lacie.newland@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Shock - Trauma ICU
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy - Chapel Hill, NC 
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System - Richmond, VA
• PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System - Richmond, VA
• Professional interests: Pain and agitation management, resuscitation, thrombosis and hemostasis, hepatology, and process improvement 
• Hobbies: Traveling, hiking, gardening, and spending time with my kids 
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Hiking and skiing

Email: melissa.peng@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases / Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

• Practice area: Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship - Intermountain Medical Center
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy - Aurora, CO
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, St. Anthony Hospital - Lakewood, CO
• PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency, Norton Hospitals - Louisville, KY
• Professional interests: Antimicrobial stewardship, multidrug-resistant infections, HIV
• Hobbies: Live music, bar trivia, video games, playing with our dogs
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Hiking, snowboarding, camping

Email: nick.tinker@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, PGY2 Cardiology Pharmacy Residency Program Director

• Practice area: Cardiology- Heart Failure, Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy - Aurora, CO
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center - Columbus, OH
  • PGY2 Cardiology Pharmacy Residency, Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital - Columbus, OH
• Professional interests: Heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and anticoagulation
• Hobbies: Hiking, traveling, trying new restaurants
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Anything outdoors, especially hiking, skiing, camping

Email: sara.varnado@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Cardiology, Cardiac and Thoracic ICU, Inpatient and Outpatient Advanced Heart Failure
• Education and training:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Georgia College of Pharmacy – Athens, GA
• PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, University of Utah Health – Salt Lake City, UT
• PGY2 Cardiology Pharmacy Residency, University of Utah Health – Salt Lake City, UT
• Professional interests: Heart failure, cardiomyopathies
• Hobbies: Hiking, traveling, watching reality TV, spending time with friends and family
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Visiting national parks, skiing, hiking, and trying new restaurants (bonus points if there is ice cream involved)

Email: Katie.Fitton@imail.org

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

• Practice area: Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure, Thoracic and Cardiac ICU
• Education and training:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy - South Jordan, UT
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, Intermountain Healthcare Intermountain Medical Center - Murray, UT
• Professional interests: Cardiology, anticoagulation
• Hobbies: Baseball, golf, cooking
• Favorite things to do in Utah: Skiing, baseball, golf

Email: crosby.oldham@imail.org