Committee Members

2020

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Chair

Candace Fong, Pharm.D
System VP Medication Safety
Dignity Health, Rancho Cordova

Chair

Doug O’Brien, Pharm.D
Regional Director for Inpatient Pharmacy Services
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Sacramento

Members

Eddie W. Avedikian, PharmD
Pharmacy Operations Manager
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Burbank

Kathy Ghomeshi, Pharm.D, MBA, BCPS, CPPS
Medication Safety Specialist
UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco

Leah Hatfield, PharmD, BCPS
Executive Director of Pharmacy Services
Sutter Valley Hospitals, Sacramento

Nasim Karmali, RPh
Clinical Director, Quality Services
Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center, Redwood City

Lori Nolan-Mullenhour, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CEN
Director, Women & Children’s Service Line
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance

Richard B. Rabens, MD, MPH, FAAP
Medical Director
Kaiser Permanente, Oakland

Reynaldo Rosario, MSN, RN-BC, CPHQ
Enterprise Quality Manager Accreditation, Regulatory Affairs & Licensing
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose

Diana Schultz, RPh, MHSA
Sr Specialist, Safe Medication Practices
Sharp HealthCare, San Diego

Rita Shane, Pharm.D, FASHP, FCSHP
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles

Deepak Sisodiya, PharmD, MHA
Administrative Director, Pharmacy Services
Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto

Sarah Stephens, Pharm. D, BCPS, CPPS
Medication Safety Coordinator
Kaweah Delta Health Care District, Visalia

Kevin Dorsey Tyler, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Clinical Analytics
Enloe Medical Center – Esplanade Campus, Chico

Advisory/Ex-Officio

John Christensen, Pharm.D
Pharmaceutical Consultant II
California Department of Public Health, Santa Rosa

Loriann DeMartini, Pharm.D
Chief Executive Officer
California Society of Health System Pharmacists, Sacramento

Lisa Gunther Lum, PharmD, FASHP, FCSHP
Medicare Safety Officer
California Society of Health System Pharmacists, Glendale

Randy Kajioka, Pharm.D
Chief of Pharmacy Services
California Correctional Health Care Systems, Elk Grove

Cari Lee, Pharm.D
Pharmaceutical Consultant II
California Department of Public Health, Brisbane

Patti Owens
Director of Regulatory Affairs
California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF), Sacramento

Anne Sodergren
Assistant Executive Officer
California Board of Pharmacy, Sacramento

Art Woo, Pharm.D
Pharmaceutical Consultant II
California Department of Public Health, Richmond

Keith Yoshizuka, PharmD, MBA, JD, FCSHP
Asst. Dean for Administration
California Society of Health System Pharmacists, Vallejo

Staff

BJ Bartleson, RN, MS, NEA-BC
Vice President Nursing & Clinical Services
California Hospital Association, Sacramento

Barb Roth
Administrative Assistant
California Hospital Association, Sacramento