Biography

I graduated from LIU Pharmacy in 2016. I recently completed my PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. My interests are internal medicine, pharmacokinetics and toxicology.

Clinical Specialty

• Internal medicine, pharmacokinetics, toxicology

Education

• PharmD, LIU Pharmacy, NY, 2016
• Residencies: ASHP Accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New York

Honors and Awards

Summa Cum Laude, Phi Lambda Sigma the Pharmacy Leadership Society, Rho Chi the National Academic Honor Society in Pharmacy, TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA Student Award, Anderson Award, Top Ten Finalist, ASHP National Clinical Skills Competition, LIU First Place Winner, ASHP Local Clinical Skills Competition, Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, Elected participant of American College of Clinical Pharmacy Challenge, Recipient of Graduate Excellence Scholarship, Recipient of Faculty and Staff Endowed Memorial Scholarship, Recipient of Korean American Pharmacists Association Scholarship, Recipient of Faculty and Staff Endowed Memorial Scholarship, Dean’s list award

Research

• Impact on pharmacy residents' learning experience with implementation of an Emergency Department satellite (in progress) The Brooklyn Hospital Center
• Comparison of hemodynamic adverse effects of dexmedetomidine and propofol in adult critically ill patients The Brooklyn Hospital Center
• Prevalence of hypertension and vaginal symptoms in a selected cohort in rural Haiti SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Recent Presentations

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

• December 2016
  Kim Y, Muzykovsky K. Comparison of hemodynamic adverse effects of dexmedetomidine and propofol in adult critically ill patients.
  Location: ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV
• December 2015
  Patel Z, Lee A, Kim Y, Sharma R. Prevalence of Hypertension and Vaginal Symptoms in a Selected Cohort in Rural Haiti.
  Location: ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, New Orleans, LA

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

• March 2017
  Can you use Zepatier (elbasvir 50mg/grazoprevir 100mg) for genotype 4 with compensated cirrhosis?
  POEM presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• March 2017
  Pulseless Electrical Activity in Pulmonary Embolism 
Treated with Thrombolysis
  Journal Club presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• February 2017
  KCentra Use in Liver Disease
  On call pearl presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• January 2017
  Intracranial Hemorrhage After Thrombolytic Therapy
  Patient case presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• September 2016
  Hyperglycemia in Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) 
On call pearl presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• August 2016
  Efficacy and Safety of Clopidogrel vs Ticagrelor
Patient case presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• August 2016
  Harvoni (Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir) Drug Interaction Overview
On call pearl presentation
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Pharmacy Grand Rounds
• December 2015
  Inhaled Antibiotic Therapy in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
  Major case presentation to pharmacy students and preceptor at NYU Langone Medical Center
• November 2015
  Pathophysiology and Management of Wernicke's Encephalopathy Major case presentation to pharmacy students and preceptor at NYU Langone Medical Center
• October 2015
  Management of Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
  Major case presentation to pharmacy students and preceptor at NYU Langone Medical Center
• September 2015
  Medical Mission Trip to Haiti
  Presentation to pharmacy students, pharmacy staff and preceptor at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
• July 2015
  Hypothyroidism in Infertile Women
  Presentation to pharmacy students and preceptors at Kings County Hospital
• April 2013
  Ending Child-Hood Obesity
  Presentation to pharmacy students at Long Island University
• November 2012
  People who Suffer from Hypertension
  Presentation to pharmacy students at Long Island University
   

 

Teaching Responsibilities

• PHPN 500 Medical Terminology I
• PHPN 501 Medical Terminology II

Hobbies

Traveling, cooking, yoga, and spending time with family and friends