Pharmacy Residency Programs

Residency Preceptors

Monica Allen, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacist
Monica.Allen@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Cardiology, SICU
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - HSHS St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL
Education: PharmD - University of Toledo College of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Practice / Research Interests: all aspects of acute inpatient care, but especially intensive care, cardiology, infectious diseases, and emergency medicine
Hobbies: running, soccer, tennis, volleyball, paint-by-number

David Blair, PharmD, BCPS, BCEMP

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine
David.Blair@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Emergency Medicine, Advanced Emergency Medicine
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, MI; PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency - Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
Education: PharmD - University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, Lexington, KY
Practice / Research Interests: emergency medicine, toxicology, infectious diseases, critical care
Hobbies: cooking, gardening, bourbon

Thomas Breeden, PharmD, BCPS, FMPA

Clinical Pharmacist
Thomas.Breeden@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Adult Medicine, Cardiology, Heart Failure Clinic (Longitudinal) 
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI
Practice / Research Interests: cardiology, ambulatory care, critical care
Hobbies: weightlifting, target shooting

Rochelle Brual, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine

Rochelle.Brual@ascension.org 

Rochelle Brual, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine
Rochelle.Brual@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Emergency Medicine
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Ascension Genesys Hospital, Grand Blanc, MI; PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency - Union Hospital, Terre Haute, IN
Education: PharmD - Purdue University College of Pharmacy, West Lafayette, IN
Practice / Research Interests: emergency medicine; diversity, equity, and inclusion; socioeconomic disparities in healthcare
Hobbies: reading, cooking, watching dramas

Karli Combs (Dooling), PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacist
Karli.Dooling@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Progressive Respiratory Care Unit / Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit, Staffing
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Ascension Genesys Hospital, Grand Blanc, MI
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI
Practice / Research Interests: critical care, anticoagulation, cardiology, infectious diseases
Hobbies: hiking, exercising, reading, playing the ukulele

Randi Dockery, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care
Randi.Dockery@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Ambulatory Care
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT; PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency - Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
Education: PharmD - University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI
Practice / Research Interests: diabetes, anticoagulation, transitions of care, medication adherence
Hobbies: traveling, baking, spending time with family/friends, dog, and two cats

Sean Donovan, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacist 
Sean.Donovan@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Infectious Diseases / Antimicrobial Stewardship 
Training: Making a Difference in Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy (MAD-ID) Training
Education: PharmD - University of Michigan College of Pharmacy
Practice / Research Interests: infectious diseases, antimicrobial stewardship, scheduling 
Hobbies: golf, philosophizing, listening to music, card games 

Marc Guzzardo, RPh, MBA, FASCP, FMPA

Director of Pharmacy
Marc.Guzzardo@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Health System Pharmacy Administration
Education: BS Pharm - Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Detroit, MI; MBA - Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Practice / Research Interests: pharmacy administration, leadership
Hobbies: skiing, running, hiking

Rachel Guggemos, PharmD, MS, BCPS

Pharmacy Operations Manager
PGY1/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (HSPAL) Residency Program Director
Rachel.Guggemos@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Health System Pharmacy Administration, Practice Management, Inpatient Operations Management, Procurement/Pharmacoeconomics
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN; PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership - Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
Education: PharmD - University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI; MS in Pharmacy Leadership - University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, Cincinnati, OH
Practice / Research Interests: process improvement, employee engagement, optimization of technology use, LEAN methodology
Hobbies: chasing a toddler, all things sports-related, napping

Bradley Haan, PharmD, BCCCP

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Critical Care 
PGY1 Residency Program Coordinator
Bradley.Haan@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), Advanced MICU
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, MI; PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency - Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI
Practice / Research Interests: neurocritical care, infectious diseases, toxicology, pharmacokinetics / pharmacodynamics, statistics, emergency medicine
Hobbies: visiting different restaurants, trying new beers and coffees, golf 

Alexandra Keinath (Rueger), PharmD

Clinical Pharmacist
Alexandra.Rueger@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Adult Medicine, Staffing
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Ascension Genesys Hospital, Grand Blanc, MI
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI
Practice / Research Interests: antimicrobial stewardship 
Hobbies: spending time with family, traveling

Rachel MacLeod, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVP

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases
Rachel.MacLeod@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Infectious Diseases (ID) / Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS), Advanced ID / AMS
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, MI; PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency - Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, MI
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI
Practice / Research Interests: antimicrobial stewardship, antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, HIV/AIDS pharmacotherapy, education 
Hobbies: spending time with family, traveling, calligraphy

Tracie Motyka, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacist
Tracie.Motyka@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Staffing
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Ascension Genesys Hospital, Grand Blanc, MI
Education: PharmD - Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL
Practice / Research Interests: infectious diseases
Hobbies: spending time with family, friends, and my dog; playing video games; hiking; and traveling

Karen Munro, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Outpatient Pharmacy
Karen.Munro@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Transitions of Care
Education: PharmD - Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Detroit, MI
Practice / Research Interests: transitions of care, ambulatory care, type 2 diabetes
Hobbies: bicycling, reading (especially books by John Sandford and John Grisham)

Melissa Murphy, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Drug Use Policy and Education
Melissa.Murphy3@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Drug Information / Drug Policy (focused month and longitudinal experience), Advanced Drug Information / Drug Policy
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Education: PharmD - Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Detroit, MI
Practice / Research Interests: practice management, drug shortage management, formulary management
Hobbies: cooking, gardening

Nancy Nagy, PharmD

Clinical Pharmacist
Nancy.Nagy@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Adult Medicine, Advanced Adult Medicine, Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Progressive Respiratory Care Unit (PRCU) / Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit (NTICU)
Residency Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Chelsea Community Hospital, Chelsea, MI
Education: PharmD - University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI
Practice / Research Interests: critical care / intensive care, Alaris pump drug library maintenance
Hobbies: hiking, boating

Sheri Rawlings, PharmD, MS, CPPS

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Medication Safety and Investigational Drugs
Sheri.Rawlings@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Medication Safety (longitudinal)
Education: PharmD - University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI; MS in Patient Safety - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Boston, MA 
Practice / Research Interests: medication safety, performance improvement
Hobbies: hanging out with my kids and watching their sporting events, photography, scrapbooking, traveling

Michelle Werner, PharmD

Clinical Pharmacist
Michelle.Werner1@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Cardiology, Adult Medicine
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, Pontiac, MI
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI
Practice / Research Interests: cardiology, general medicine
Hobbies: cooking, Trivia Tuesdays, following MSU sports, hiking, traveling

Jason Williamson, PharmD, MS, BCPS, FMPA

Clinical Pharmacy Manager
PGY1 Residency Program Director
Jason.Williamson3@ascension.org
Rotation(s) Offered: Orientation, Precepting and Education (longitudinal), Clinical Pharmacy Management, Recruitment/Retention/Human Resource Management
Training: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency - Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, MI
Education: PharmD - Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI; MS in Pharmacy Leadership - University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, Cincinnati, OH
Practice / Research Interests: preceptor development, pharmacy practice / clinical service  advancement, medication safety, pharmacist burnout, residency program development and quality improvement 
Hobbies: spending time with family, traveling and exploring Michigan, reading, cooking