Daniel Cicarelli, PharmD
Pharmacy School: University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)
Hometown: Miami, FL
Professional Interests: Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Global Health
Major Project: Effect of Analgosedation on Sedation Requirements and Clinical Outcomes in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
Why I chose Providence: I chose Providence St. Vincent for its established hospital system, large resident cohort, and strong focus in cardiology.
Fun Fact: I enjoy growing cacti and succulents from seed and hope to hybridize a new species.
Joseph Dang, PharmD
Pharmacy School: Pacific University (Hillsboro, OR)
Hometown: Pleasanton, CA
Professional Interests: Ambulatory Care, Infectious Diseases
Major Project: Clinical Outcomes of Early Vancomycin De-escalation in MRSA NAAT Negative Patients
Why I chose Providence: I was drawn by the program’s large cohort size, and the people I met and interacted with at Midyear and during my interview.
Fun Fact: I have a twin sister.
Connor Manning, PharmD
Pharmacy School: University of Rhode Island (Kingston, RI)
Hometown: Durham, NH
Professional Interests: Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine
Major Project: Impact of Probiotics on Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Premature Neonates
Why I chose Providence: I chose Providence because of the incredible community, the beautiful location, and the fantastic learning opportunities. This residency program offers many unique opportunities that will help me stand out from the crowd.
Fun Fact: I'm the drummer for a cover band based out of Massachusetts.
Ruth Murar, PharmD
Pharmacy School: Pacific University (Hillsboro, OR)
Hometown: Vancouver, WA
Professional Interests: Internal Medicine|
Major Project: Characterization of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation
Risk Factors and Management in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Why I chose Providence: The large cohort size, opportunities to serve multiple sites around the major Portland area, and the people at Providence.
Fun Fact: I once spent an entire paycheck on Legos.
Elizabeth Nguyen, PharmD
Pharmacy School: Chapman University (Irvine, CA)
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Professional Interests: Oncology, Ambulatory Care
Major Project: Impact of an Emergency Department Code Sepsis Alert on Empiric Antibiotic Appropriateness
Why I chose Providence: I chose Providence because of its diverse rotation opportunities and large resident cohort to learn and growth with.
Fun Fact: I like cats.
Tommy Pham, PharmD
Pharmacy School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
Hometown: Hillsboro, OR
Professional Interests: Cardiology, Critical Care, Informatics
Major Project: Amiodarone vs Procainamide in ED patients for Atrial Fibrillation
Why I chose Providence: To have a large cohort of co-residents and for variety of rotations.
Fun Fact: I have an identical twin.
