Health-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residents
Anna Denny
Pharmacy School: The Ohio State University
Master's Project: Picturing Success: Strategic Planning for Medication Technology Solutions at UW Health
Career Interests: Pharmacy Operations and Automation, Ambulatory Management, Supply Chain Management
Hobbies: Watching and going to different sporting events, spending time outside, exploring new cities
Why UW? I chose UW Health because of the opportunities the HSPAL program offers and the legacy of the program. UW is known for producing high quality pharmacy leaders for the past 60 years, which provides a vast and extensive supportive alumni network. The opportunities from operation rotations in various settings, Interim Manager, and longitudinal projects have set me up to go into the career field to be an impactful leader in the healthcare industry.
Contact E-mail: adenny@uwhealth.org
Spencer Elliott
Pharmacy School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Master's Project: Infusing Success: Developing the Site of Care Strategy at a Health-System
Career Interests: Infusion, Specialty, 340B, Supply Chain, Executive Leadership
Hobbies: Running, hiking, and cycling around Madison; saxophone
Why UW? I chose the HSPAL Program at UW Health because it offers immediate administrative opportunities. With a legacy spanning over sixty years, graduates from this program have impacted various markets and industries nationwide. Residents are integral to every team, contributing to care delivery across the enterprise and ensuring remarkable healthcare. On, Wisconsin!
Contact E-mail: selliott2@uwhealth.org
Brandon Munoz
Pharmacy School: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Master's Project: Implementation of Controlled Substance Waste Testing at East Madison Hospital and Development of a New Standard at UW Health
Career Interests: Inpatient operations, Informatics, Supply Chain
Hobbies: Biking, hiking, skiing, video games, cooking
Why UW? The people. You will encounter a pharmacy department and a group of alumni who are driven, supportive, and inspiring - all are motivated to foster you into becoming the best pharmacist and best pharmacy leader that you can be. It is a great environment to be a resident and one I am proud to be a part of.
Contact E-mail: bmunoz@uwhealth.org
Kyle Schomisch
Pharmacy School: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Master's Project: Evaluation of a Delivery Logistics Strategy for an Integrated Health System
Career Interests: Supply Chain, 340B, Specialty Pharmacy and Infusion
Hobbies: Biking on trails around Madison, trying new breweries with friends, going to sporting events
Why UW? I chose UW because of the renowned legacy of the administration and leadership program and network of pioneering mentors and alumni. UW Health has and continues to expand pharmacy practice to provide new and innovative services in new spaces. More than all, I value the relationships I have with the residents and the pharmacy staff.
Contact E-mail: kschomisch@uwhealth.org
Savannah Anderson
Pharmacy School: University of Iowa
Residency Project: Supply Chain Sourcery: A Centralized Ambulatory Inventory Management System Implementation
Career Interests: Pharmacy Executive Leadership, Ambulatory Operations, Home Infusion, Specialty Pharmacy, Oncology
Hobbies: Listening to music, thrifting, playing volleyball, attending concerts and sporting events, spending time with family and friends
Why UW? Through the recruitment process, I learned the UW Health pharmacy team and alumni network are deeply committed to providing residents with tailored learning experiences and opportunities to connect with influential leaders in healthcare across the country. The UW Health HSPAL program uniquely exposes residents to administrative roles early in their first year, positioning them to contribute to impactful projects aligned with the strategic goals of the organization throughout the entire two years of residency. I chose UW Health because it was clear to me this program would challenge me to grow into an effective clinician, collaborator, and leader capable of making a difference in any setting my career path may lead. On, Wisconsin!
Contact E-mail: sanderson8@uwhealth.org
Eric Doyle
Pharmacy School: University of Findlay
Residency Project: Implementation of a Pharmacist Protocol and Referral Order for Biologic Selection in the Dermatology Clinic
Career Interests: Administration and Operations within Specialty Pharmacy, Infusion Services, and Oncology
Hobbies: Skiing, watching hockey games/IndyCar/F1 races, board games, sim racing, and hanging out with friends and family
Why UW? I decided to come to UW Health because of its ability produce highly qualified pharmacy leaders, and the great sense of community within the staff and residents. The early exposure to administrative activities, personalized mentorship, advising, and opportunities to lead initiatives that will impact the entire health system provide a unique opportunity to HSPAL residents. Additionally, when I started my residency search, I knew I wanted to be at a program that was going to challenge me to become the best resident I can be while supporting me throughout my time in the program. The genuine relationships I experienced and saw between the staff and residents throughout the interview process spoke volumes of the culture within UW Health and I am happy to be able to be a part of this team now! I look forward to seeing how I grow over my two years within the UW Health HSPAL program and know that all the experience I will gain during this program will set me up for whatever direction my career may go in the future. On, Wisconsin!
Contact E-mail: edoyle2@uwhealth.org
Nina Novic
Pharmacy School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency Project: Assessment and Expansion of Anticipatory Compounding
Career Interests: Specialty Pharmacy, 340B, Informatics, Research
Hobbies: Cooking and baking, biking, playing tennis, and snowboarding
Why UW? UW Health's commitment to innovation, patient care, and leadership prepares residents to excel as clinicians and administrators. As a first year HSPAL resident, I look forward to the opportunity to immerse myself in administrative rotations and projects while training to become an impactful clinician through staffing. The residents, pharmacists, and leaders are extremely passionate and involved in resident support and development, and I am confident that UW Health will provide me with the necessary skills to be an exceptional pharmacy leader. On, Wisconsin!
Contact E-mail: nnovic@uwhealth.org
Carsyn Snagg
Pharmacy School: Belmont University
Residency Project: Evaluation and Redesign of Emergency Tray Swap Processing and Management
Career Interests: Automation, Inpatient and Outpatient Operations, 340B
Hobbies: Getting manicures, listening to music, online shopping
Why UW? The UW HSPAL program offers a dynamic, supportive, and comprehensive curriculum that challenges residents to develop skill sets essential for adapting to the rapid changes in pharmacy practice. It provides diverse learning experiences in both clinical and administrative areas, fostering the development of well-rounded pharmacy leaders. Guided by innovative leaders who actively encourage, support, and contribute to resident growth, the program ensures a robust experience. Graduates of the HSPAL program have attained prestigious positions in various healthcare organizations and have made significant contributions to pharmacy practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient care. The training I receive at UW will provide me with the expertise and knowledge to thrive in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. #OnWisconsin
Contact E-mail: csnagg@uwhealth.org