Nicholas D’Apice
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Site: Temple University Hospital- Main Campus
- Area of interest: Ambulatory Care, Psychiatric Pharmacy
- Education: Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
- Hometown: Carmel, NY
- Research project: Improving the HIV Prevention cascade through sexual health education
- DUE Project: Fosfomycin Tromethamine (Monurol®)
- CE Topic: Dos and Don’ts for DOAC Use in Special Populations
- Hobbies: Singing, hiking, playing volleyball/tennis/with my roommate’s cat
- Fun fact: I hiccup when I eat spicy food (but I love spicy food)
- Contact info: nicholas.d’apice@tuhs.temple.edu
Deep Majmundar
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Site: Temple University Hospital- Main Campus
- Area of interest: Critical Care, Transplant
- Education: Temple University School of Pharmacy (Philadelphia, PA)
- Hometown: King of Prussia, PA
- Research project: Oseltamivir for the Prevention of Influenza Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients at an Academic Medical Center
- DUE Project: Thymoglobulin
- CE Topic: Putting the debate on ICU sedation to sleep: dexmedetomidine versus propofol
- Hobbies: Hiking, traveling, and trying new restaurants
- Fun fact: I also love spicy food (but I don’t hiccup when I eat it)
- Contact info: deep.majmundar@tuhs.temple.edu
Leah Rodriguez
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Site: Temple University Hospital- Main Campus
- Area of interest: Infectious Disease, Academia
- Education: Temple University School of Pharmacy (Philadelphia, PA)
- Hometown: Cherry Hill, NJ
- Research project: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms in Hospitalized Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
- DUE Project: Vancomycin
- CE Topic: Management of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease
- Hobbies: Playing the piano, traveling, hiking with my pup, trying new restaurants
- Fun fact: I speak fluent Russian despite my last name
- Contact info: leah.rodriguez@tuhs.temple.edu
Paul Szczesniak
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Site: Temple University Hospital- Main Campus
- Area of interest: Emergency Medicine, Critical Care
- Education: Temple University School of Pharmacy (Philadelphia, PA)
- Hometown: Huntingdon Valley, PA
- Research project: Impact of Maintaining Blood Pressure Goals on Allograft Function after Kidney Transplant
- DUE Project: Intravenous Use of Promethazine
- CE Topic: Putting Recent Evidence into Practice, Updates in the Treatment of Heart Failure
- Hobbies: Outdoor activities, going to the gym
- Fun fact: Tom Hanks asked to interview my grandfather about his crazy life
- Contact info: paul.szczesniak@tuhs.temple.edu
Nicholas Ferraro
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Site: Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
- Area of interest: Ambulatory Care, Emergency Medicine
- Education: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy (Philadelphia, PA)
- Hometown: Scranton, PA
- Research project: Retrospective Analysis of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis in Patients with COVID-19
- DUE Project: Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (Kcentra)
- CE Topic: Inpatient Management of Opioid Withdrawal
- Hobbies: Running, fishing, golfing
- Fun fact: My younger siblings are triplets
- Contact info: nicholas.ferraro@tuhs.temple.edu