Amanda Phoenix, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES

Dr. Amanda Phoenix practices as an ambulatory care clinical pharmacist at BronxCare Health System.  Her clinical interests include diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, motivational interviewing, tobacco cessation, and geriatrics.

Amanda Phoenix, Pharm.D., came to TCOP from the Department of Veterans Affairs, where she served for two years, first as an Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital and Clinics in Tampa, FL, and subsequently as a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System in Bay Pines, FL. She also worked as a Staff Pharmacist at Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY. She earned her Pharm.D. cum laude from the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy in Kingston, RI, completed her PGY1 residency in Pharmacy Practice at Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY and her PGY2 residency in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital and Clinics in Tampa, FL. Her many professional and community outreach presentations include ACPE Accredited Continuing Education lectures at Stony Brook University Hospital and the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital and Clinics; for the Veterans Administration and at the Long Island Society of Health-System Pharmacists; and a poster presentation at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting. She is a NY State Registered Pharmacist and holds a teaching certificate from St. John’s University, Queens, NY. Her certifications include Advanced Scope of Practice, Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association CPR/BLS, and APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery.

Clinical Specialty

• Ambulatory Care

Education

• PharmD, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, Rhode Island, 2015
  
• Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) Residency, Pharmacy Practice at Stony Brook University Hospital
• Post-Graduate Year 2 (PGY2) Residency, Ambulatory Care Pharmacy at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital and Clinics 

Honors and Awards

• 2014 John J. & Maureen A. Grabbert Pelosi Pharmacy Scholarship
• 2014 The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation Pharmacy Partners Scholarship
• 2009-2014 University of Rhode Island Dean’s List
• 2009-2013 University of Rhode Island Centennial Scholar

Professional Service

• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Teaching Responsibilities

• PHPN 581 Pharmacotherapeutics I
• PBSN 611 Pharmaceutics IV
• PHPN 650

Hobbies

Traveling, volleyball, hiking, games, reading, spending time with family and friends