ERENIE HANNA GUIRGUIS PHARM. D., BCPS

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1 ERENIE HANNA GUIRGUIS PHARM. D., BCPS 901 S. Flagler Drive (office number) 33416(office address) Education: Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy Palm Beach Atlantic University May Palm Beach Atlantic University Pre-Pharmacy Requirements University of South Florida Pre-Pharmacy Tampa, FL Requirements Professional Experience: 2012-Present Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Palm Beach Atlantic University Coordinate and teach in several courses; conduct clinical research; active member of committees. Practice at West Palm Beach Hospital as an internal medicine clinical pharmacist and precept fourth year pharmacy students Present Clinical Pharmacist Internal Medicine Pharmacy Preceptor West Palm Hospital Practice as an internal medicine clinical pharmacist and precept fourth year pharmacy students Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist Kindred Hospital Practiced as an inpatient clinical pharmacist in an acute care hospital setting; participate in interdisciplinary rounds twice weekly; assisted in the development of hospital protocols to improve patient care; serve on the Continuous Quality Improvement Committee; served on the Patient Care and Safety Committee; daily duties included medication processing, TPN management, pharmacokinetic monitoring and dosing of antibiotics, ESA monitoring and dosing, and anticoagulation management Pharmacy Practice Resident Miami Veterans Affairs Health Care System Miami, FL Practiced as a clinical pharmacist in respective rotations; assisted in continuing education and staff development; participated in the pharmacy and therapeutics committee and developed a quarterly pharmacy newsletter; oriented and precepted pharmacy students monthly; assisted in developing procedural changes for improved patient care; longitudinal experiences included managing a primary care clinic and hospital staffing.

2 E. Guirguis page 2 Professional Experience (continued Pharmacy Technician/Intern Walgreens Pharmacy Bradenton, FL; Tampa, FL; Boynton Beach, FL Assisted patients with questions on over-the-counter and prescription products, assisted in compounding, filling, transferring, and processing new prescriptions; answered drug information questions from physicians and nurses, entered and processed insurance claims, and worked on maintaining the highest level of customer service Walgreens Summer Internship Program Participant Boynton Beach, FL Gene Kelly R. Ph, Pharmacy Manager Presented an over-the-counter lecture on Vitamin K; conducted a blood pressure screening in the store and gave patients health recommendations based on their results. Academic Appointments: Present Palm Beach Society of Health System Pharmacists (PBSHP) Present President ACADEMIC SERVICES 2015 Curriculum and Academic Policies Committee Member New Curriculum Task Force: Chair Charged with creating a new curriculum to integrate new ACPE requirements and improve student workload and critical thinking abilities Student Recruitment and Admissions Committee Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy FAQ Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy 2014-Present American Society of Health-System Pharmacists advisor Present Faculty Advisor 2014 Advisor for Asthma/COPD Booth during Annual Health Fair 2013 Advisor for Hypertension Booth during Annual Health Fair 2013 Senior Summit NAPLEX Review Sessions CLINICAL SERVICES Present Clinical Pharmacist West Palm Hospital West Palm Beach, Florida Internal Medicine Pharmacy Preceptor Experiential Education Provide pharmacotherapy recommendations and clinical pharmacy services during medical rounds; provide drug information to healthcare professionals and patients; provide medication reconciliation services to the medical team; provide medication counseling to patients; document clinical interventions in Meditech ; report adverse drug reactions; precept fourth year pharmacy students during their advanced pharmacy practice experience in internal medicine; precept third year pharmacy students during the introductory pharmacy practice experiences in clinical pharmacy; served as clinical pharmacist for the IV to PO substitution service Teaching Experience: 2012-Present Course Coordinator/Instructor: Special Topics and Therapeutics PHR 3152 Coordinated the course and directed several faculty members. Lectures taught: Introduction to Critical Care Acid-Base Disorders

3 E. Guirguis page 3 Electrolyte and Fluid Disorders Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Clinical Toxicology Geriatrics Urinary incontinence 2014-Present Course Instructor: Case Studies in Pharmacotherapy I PHR 2231 & II PHR 2232 Problem based learning course Course Instructor: Applications of Critical Thinking PHR 1272 Lecture taught: The Role of a Pharmacist: An Introduction to Medication Related Problems 2013 Course Instructor: Drug Delivery Systems Laboratory PHR Adjunct Faculty Member at Palm Beach Atlantic University Taught the clinical portion of Breast and Prostate Cancer to third year pharmacy students Guest Lecturer: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Presented a review on Prostate Cancer to fourth year pharmacy students Research: 2012-Present Performance of Medication Reconciliation and Assessment of Medication Adherence among Second Year Pharmacy Students (In progress) Conducting research to assess the effect of using a medication assessment tool on the aptitude of second year pharmacy students in conducting effective medication reconciliation and medication adherence assessments in a problem based learning course Medication Use Evaluation (MUE) Preformed a medication use review on patients taking oral vancomycin for the treatment of C. difficile. This was due to the recent increase in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus infections in the hospital. Patient charts were reviewed to assess the need for oral vancomycin therapy and whether appropriate diagnosis of C. difficile was confirmed. The MUE results were presented to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee ( P&T) Emergency Room Pharmacist Conducted research on the importance of an emergency room pharmacist for clinical interventions and to ensure drug review prior to patient administration. Acted as the emergency room pharmacist for 4 weeks and prospectively documented all mediation interventions made and assessed the acceptance by other emergency room staff. This project was presented at SERC in April Medication Use Evaluation (MUE) Performed a medication use review on patients on long acting beta agonists (LABAs). This was due to the recent FDA warning on the increased risk for asthma exacerbations and death for patients on LABAs monotherapy. Assessed patient charts to see if they were prescribed a corticosteroid in conjunction with their LABA and also assessed their adherence to therapy. Presented result to P&T.

4 E. Guirguis page Process Improvement Project Evaluated the medication distribution process of the inpatient pharmacy in regards to missing doses requests from the patient floors. Conducted data collection of the primary reasons why missing dose requests were initiated and verified if they were true missing doses or avoidable requests. Implement recommendations for reduction of avoidable requests and compared the number of requests pre and post implementation. This project was presented at ASHP Midyear Publications: Continuing Education Original Research Johnson As., Guirguis Er., Grace Ya. Preventing Medication Errors in Transitions of Care- A Patient Case Approach. Pharmacy Today. (Submitted for Publication) Guirguis Er., Grace Ya., Henneman Am. Assessment of the Integration of Cumulative Case- Based Quizzes in Two Pharmacotherapy Courses: An Exploratory Study. Current in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. Nov (Published) Review Article Guirguis Er, Grace Ya, Seetaram Ma. Hyponatremia in Psychiatric Patients. U.S. Nov 2013: HS3-HS6. (Published). Case Report Grace Ya, Guirguis Er, Thornby K. Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. The Journal of Pharmacy Technology. (Published) Poster Presentations: 2014 DeGuzman Ji., Johnson As., Guirguis Er., Grace Ya. Transitions of care medication error from an inaccurate medication list resulting in digoxin toxicity. American Society of Health System Pharmacists Annual Clinical Meeting Anaheim, CA Henningfield Sa., Patel Di., Brown Da., Grace Ya., Guirguis Er. Edoxaban for Thromboprophylaxis in Atrial Fibrillation, Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism, and Hip Fracture surgery. American Society of Health System Pharmacists Annual Clinical Meeting Anaheim, CA Skaff An, Morris Ha, Guirguis Er, Grace Ya, Coakley Ch. Assessment of Integration of Cumulative Case Based Quizzes in Two Pharmacotherapy Courses: An Exploratory Study. American Society of Health System Pharmacists Annual Clinical Meeting Orlando Florida December Bonfin S, Patel J, Johnson A, Guirguis E. Survey of Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes in Performing Medication Reconciliation and Assessment of Medication Adherence among Second Year Pharmacy Students. American Society of Health System Pharmacists Annual Clinical Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada. Dec Professional Presentations: 2015 CE for PBSHP Presented a CE at the monthly PBSHP meeting titled Updates in Hyponatremia 2011 Dade County Pharmacist Association CE Presentation Presented a CE at the annual DCPA Residency Seminar titled, The Most Common Tropical Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean.

5 E. Guirguis page Southeastern Residency Conference Athens, Georgia Presented Major research regarding implementing an emergency room pharmacist. Presentations: 2013 Presentation for medical students and residents at West Palm Hospital Hyponatremia 2011 Journal Club "Fidaxomicin versus Vancomycin for Clostridium difficile Infection 2011 Journal Club "Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation 2011 Case Presentation "Metastatic Melanoma" 2011 Journal Club "Eplerenone in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Mild Symptoms 2011 Journal Club "Gentamicin in the Treatment of Endocarditis 2010 Staff Education Wound Care and a Pharmacist s Role 2010 Staff Education Review of Total Parenteral Nutrition/ Partial Parenteral Nutrition 2010 Staff Education Thyroid Disorders Professional Activities: Professional Affiliations 2006-Present American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Faculty Advisor 2014-Present 2006-Present Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists (FSHP) 2012-Present American Association of colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) 2008-Present Phi Lambda Sigma (Leadership Society) American Pharmacist Association- Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Professional and Community Service 2015 Faculty Advisor for the Poison Prevention booth at 6 th Annual PBA Health Fair 2014 and 2015 Medical Mission Trip to Belle Glade, Florida Worked with a team of pharmacists and pharmacy students to provide medical care and provide donations to uninsured/indigent patients. Also spent time to instructing children on proper nutrition, hygiene, making right decisions in order to become effective leaders Faculty Advisor for the Hypertension booth at 5 6h Annual PBA Health Fair 2013 Legislative Days in Tallahassee Florida: Faculty Advisor Served as a faculty advisor for students and advocated for the pharmacy profession. Helped organize and assisted in a health fair conducted for those on Capitol Hill to educate others on health services pharmacists can provide Medical Mission Trip to the Cochabamba, Bolivia: Trip Co-Leader Worked with a team of pharmacist, pharmacy students, and physicians in providing medical care to the indigent in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. Assisted on patient rounds and dispensing medications from the inpatient pharmacy at Hospitals of Hope. Also, coordinated several ambulatory care clinics including a pediatric and geriatric clinic where physical and vision exams were conducted. In addition the team had the opportunity to spend time at a local orphanage Interprofessional Collaboration Program Served on a Panel for Interprofessional Collaboration at the West Palm Beach Veteran Administration and discussed a chronic pain management case seen in the PACT clinic to assess the effectiveness of the pharmacist s role in a multidisciplinary team approach Homeless Ministry- Conducted blood pressure screenings and blood glucose testing for the homeless and working poor in.

6 E. Guirguis page ADA Diabetes Map Program Collaborated with Rhonda Norwood Pharm. D. and Ashley Townsend Pharm. D. on a diabetes education program in an indigent clinic; utilized the ADA map program to educate patients in the Community Care Center about proper management of their diabetes; tested patients baseline A1C and lipid panel and compared it to a six month follow-up to determine the success of the program; program received a grant and was funded for one year American Lung Association - Open Airways Educated elementary school children on how to better manage their asthma Annual Medical Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic Worked with a team of pharmacists, pharmacy students, and physicians in providing medical care for the indigent; educated patients on hygiene and proper water cleaning techniques; assisted in onsite compounding and dispensing of medications Arabic Christian Church - Youth Leader at annual conference American Cancer Society - Relay for Life 2006 APHA- Hypertension Booth Chair Organized a booth at the GSOP Get Healthy Health fair; screened patients for hypertension and educated them on lifestyle changes and proper medication use. Other 2010 ASHP-Attended 2010 Midyear Clinical Meeting- Anaheim, CA Represented the Miami VA Healthcare System pharmacy practice residency at residency showcase; presented a poster on improving hospital medication delivery systems ASHP- Attended 2009 Midyear Clinical Meeting Las Vegas, NV Attended several seminars including: Health Care Reform and You: What All Future Pharmacists Should Know, Panel Discussion with Current and Post-Graduates; workshops: Evaluating Your Interview Skills; Residency Showcase; presented literature evaluation poster Interviewer, Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy (GSOP) Reviewed entrance essays and interviewed candidates for the Pharm. D. Program. Awards and Honors: st Place Award Winner of the FPA NASPA/NMA Game Show A competition at the FPA annual meeting between all pharmacy schools in the state of Florida to test knowledge on OTC drugs and patient self-care Dean s List Provost List 2007-Present Pharmacy Delegate Recognized by faculty for outstanding service to the school as well as academic skills. Related Skills and Qualifications: 2012-Present Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist Present Florida Pharmacy License-PS Present APhA Immunization Certification Advanced level verbal Arabic Language References available upon request

Amy Henneman, Pharm.D., BCPS, CDE

Amy Henneman, Pharm.D., BCPS, CDE , Pharm.D., BCPS, CDE Business Address: 901 S. Flagler Dr., 33416 (561)803 2721 amy_henneman@pba.edu Education & Training Pharmacy Practice Residency West Palm Beach VA Medical Center West Palm Beach,