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Preceptors at Johnston-Willis Hospital

Our preceptors guide you through our demanding curriculum and challenging clinical experience while mentoring you throughout your pharmacy residency training.

Guided by experienced specialists

As a pharmacy practice resident at Chippenham and Johnston Willis Hospitals (CJW Medical Center), you are taught and mentored by highly skilled preceptors as well as actively practicing pharmacists with advanced specialty experience.

Residency Program Director
Megan M. Sarashinsky, PharmD, BCPP

Specialty: Adult, Geriatric, and Pediatric Psychiatry
Education: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: Medical University of South Carolina – PGY1, PGY2 Psychiatry

Michaiah Parker Alford, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Administration/Practice Management
Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters in Science Education; Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy – PharmD
Post-Graduate Training: CJW Medical Center – PGY1

Caroline Briggs, PharmD
Specialty: Administration/Practice Management
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy – PharmD

L. David Brown, RPh, MHSA
Specialty: Administration/Practice Management
Education: University of South Carolina – BS in Pharmacy; Medical University of South Carolina - Masters Health Service Administration

Chris DeMella, PharmD
Specialty: Critical Care (adult, neuroscience)
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center – PGY1; Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy – PGY2 Academia

Kerry Francis, PharmD, BCCCP
Specialty: Administration/Clinical Management
Education: West Virginia University School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: Virginia Commonwealth University – PGY1; Virginia Commonwealth University – PGY2 Critical Care

Jake Howson, PharmD
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Education: University of Montana
Post-Graduate Training: Highline Community Hospital – PGY1

Jihye Kim, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Infectious Diseases
Education: University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: University of New Mexico Hospitals – PGY1; University of California Davis Medical Center – PGY2 Infectious Diseases

Tim McLlarky, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: CJW Medical Center – PGY1

Andrew Noda, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Pediatrics (General Pediatrics, PICU, NICU, Emergency Medicine)
Education: University of Iowa
Post-Graduate Training: St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital – PGY1; Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent, Indianapolis – PGY2 Pediatrics

Jeff Oliver, PharmD, MHA
Specialty: Administration/Practice Management
Education: Midwestern University – Doctor of Pharmacy; Ohio University – Master of Healthcare Administration

Amber O. Powell, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Adult Critical Care (Medical/Surgical/Trauma)
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: University of Virginia Health System – PGY1, PGY2 Critical Care

Nathan Powell, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: University of Virginia Health System – PGY1, PGY2 Critical Care

Jason Sarashinsky, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Oncology
Education: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: Penn State Hershey Medical Center – PGY1

Lindsey Tincher, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Cardiology (Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Critical Care)
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University
Post-Graduate Training: Virginia Commonwealth University – PGY1, PGY2 Critical Care

Torill Yamarik, PharmD, BCPS
Specialty: Adult Internal Medicine
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy
Post-Graduate Training: Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center - Primary Care Pharmacotherapy; University of California, School of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Pharmacy