Preceptors
Lori-Belle Slone, resident program director
loribelle.slone@kdmc.kdhs.us
Lori-Belle Slone is the clinical manager at King's Daughters Medical Center
located in Ashland, Kentucky. She co-founded and currently serves as the
residency program director of the PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program for
King's Daughters Medical Center. She completed her Doctorate of Pharmacy
at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy and PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice
Residency at Saint Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky.
She achieved board certification in pharmacotherapy in 2007 and has been
employed with King’s Daughters Medical Center since 2005. Her professional
interests include medication safety, transitions of care, and patient advocacy.
Jennifer Baier,
jennifer.baier@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Jennifer Baier received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University
of Kentucky College of Pharmacy in 2000. She spent the next nine years
of her career working in the retail realm of pharmacy. After graduation,
Dr. Baier served as Pharmacy manager/PIC of Walmart Pharmacy store 10-1139
in Morehead, Ky., for several years before moving to the same role at
Sam’s Club Pharmacy, store 10-8152 in South Point, Ohio.
Lori Buckalew,
lori.buckalew@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Lori Buckalew received her doctor of pharmacy degree from the University
of Charleston in 2012, as well as a joint Masters degree in Management
with an emphasis in pharmacy from Marshall University in 2011. Dr. Buckalew
has served as a clinical staff pharmacist at King's Daughters Medical
center since 2012, and an internal medicine PGY1 residency preceptor since 2018.
Rochelle J. Bussa,
rochelle.bussa@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Rochelle Bussa currently serves as a Pharmacy IV admix supervisor at
King’s Daughters Medical Center and has served in various roles
in the twelve years she has been with the hospital including ambulatory
care, critical care, and institutional pharmacy. She also served as an
antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist and clinical pharmacist for several
years. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy from the Lloyd L. Gregory School
of Pharmacy at Palm Beach Atlantic University in 2007.
She currently serves as a preceptor for the PGY1 residents in King’s Daughters’ residency program and had precepted APPE students for the geriatric rotation. Prior to this position, she was a clinical microbiologist at Integrated Regional Laboratories from 2001 to 2007 and still maintains licensure as a clinical laboratory scientist in Microbiology and has received recognition awards from the laboratory for teamwork, leadership, and also outstanding performance in handling and assisting with the anthrax cultures in 2001. She also served as a lead role and trained other clinical microbiologists during this time.
She is an active leader in several local organizations in her community
and is an active member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
(ASHP). She is currently working toward her board certification in sterile
compounding. Her primary focus is to lead efforts hospital wide in quality
improvement, hospital wide education, regulatory compliance, and patient
safety with a focus on handling of hazardous drugs and sterile compounding.
Tai Hieneman,
tai.hieneman@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Tai A. Hieneman serves as Pharmacy Operations supervisor at King’s
Daughters Medical Center. Dr. Hieneman received her Doctor of Pharmacy
degree from the University of Kentucky in 2007. Dr. Hieneman has been
employed at King’s Daughters Medical Center since graduation. Dr.
Hieneman is an active member of American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
(ASHP). Dr. Hieneman’s primary areas of focus are the distributive
functions of the inpatient pharmacy with an emphasis on process improvement.
Dr. Hieneman serves as a resident preceptor for the staffing component
of the residency program.
Leigh Ann Keeton,
leighann.keeton@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Leigh Ann Keeton serves as a clinical pharmacist and residency preceptor
at King’s Daughters Medical Center. Dr. Keeton received her Doctor
of Pharmacy degree from the University of Kentucky in 1999. After graduation,
she completed an Antimicrobial Stewardship Certification with SIDP and
an ASHP Critical Care Traineeship. Dr. Keeton achieved board certification
in pharmacotherapy in 2007. Dr. Keeton has been employed at King’s
Daughters Medical Center since 2002. Dr. Keeton has previously been employed
at Kroger Pharmacy, Rite Aid Pharmacy, Omnicare, moonlights for the Federal
Bureau of Prisons and is co-owner of an independent pharmacy in Louisville, Ky.
Rita Keslar,
rita.keslar@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Keslar decided to pursue pharmacy after seeing the impact pharmacists
made on one of her family members. She graduated from Ohio Northern University
with High Distinction in 2002. Following graduation, Dr. Keslar practiced
in retail, long-term care, and inpatient pharmacy. She has been a part
of the KDMC team since 2007 in a variety of roles. Dr. Keslar says she
is most passionate about keeping patients safe while in the hospital and
preventing drug diversion. When not at work, she enjoys spending time
with my family and camping.
Alicia Large,
alicia.large@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Alicia Large serves as a resident preceptor for the Palliative Care/Pain
Management Rotation at King's Daughters Medical Center. Dr. Large received
her B.S. in Pharmacy from The Ohio State University in 1998 and completed
a non-traditional PharmD. at University of Cincinnati in 2000. Dr. Large
also completed ASHP Pain Management Certificate Program in June 2020.
Dr. Large serves as co-chair on KDMC’s Opioid Stewardship/Pain Team
Committee. Dr. Large presented a poster at ASHP Midyear in 2015 titled
"Impact of Prescriber Education and Electronic Medical Record Changes
on Dosing of Hydromorphone."
Brittany Riley
Dr. Brittany Riley serves as a clinical associate professor, director of
residency programs and director of the Center for Pharmacy Education at
Marshall University School of Pharmacy. Dr. Riley received her doctor
of pharmacy degree from the University of Kentucky in 2010. After graduation,
she completed a pharmacy practice residency at Cabell Huntington Hospital
in Huntington, W.Va., and Masters in Pharmacy with an emphasis in Clinical
Toxicology from the University of Florida in 2015. Dr. Riley achieved
board certification in pharmacotherapy in 2012. Dr. Riley has previously
been employed at King’s Daughters Medical Center, and as an Assistant
Professor/Emergency Medicine Clinical Specialist with the University of
Charleston and Southern Ohio Medical Center.
Dr. Riley is an active member of many local and national organizations.
She is a member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP),
and is a Past-President and Education Chair of the West Virginia Society
of Health-System Pharmacists (WVSHP).
Dr. Riley’s primary area of research focus is tackling the opioid
epidemic through both primary and secondary prevention efforts. She has
received funding from SAMSHA as part of the MUSBIRT team and from the
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute.
Rebecca Stevens, becca.stevens@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Rebecca Stevens serves as a preceptor for the internal medicine, pain
management, and staffing components of the residency. She received her
bachelor of science in biology from Georgetown College in 2010 and her
Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Kentucky in 2014. After graduation,
she completed a pharmacy practice residency at Baptist Health Madisonville
in Madisonville, Ky., from 2014-2015. She has been employed at King's
Daughters since 2015. She completed her board certification in pharmacotherapy
in 2021. Dr. Stevens is a member of the American Society of Health System
Pharmacists (ASHP). She is a co-chair of the Diabetes Management Committee,
member of KDMC’s Cancer Committee, and the pharmacy representative
for the BSTOP (Bariatric Surgery Targeting Opioid Prescriptions) Committee.
Jessica Sobnosky,
jessica.sobnosky@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Jessica Sobnosky is the Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship
clinical pharmacist at King’s Daughters Medical Center. Dr. Sobnosky
received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Duquesne University in 2013.
After graduation, she completed a pharmacy practice residency at Cabell
Huntington Hospital in Huntington, W.Va. Dr. Sobnosky achieved board certification
in pharmacotherapy in 2015 and completed the Advanced MAD-ID Antimicrobial
Stewardship Training Program in 2016. She is a member of ACCP, ASHP, LKS,
and MAD-ID. She has presented multiple posters at national conferences.
Her professional interests include combating antimicrobial resistance,
optimizing antibiotic dosing, and tele-stewardship.
Chris Raich,
chris.raich@kdmc.kdhs.us
Dr. Christopher Raich serves as a clinical pharmacist and residency preceptor
for critical care for King’s Daughters Health System at the medical
center in Ashland. Dr. Raich received his Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy
degree and Doctor of Pharmacy degree from West Virginia University in
1997 and 1998 respectively. After graduation, he completed a pharmacy
practice residency at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann
Arbor, Mich., in 1999. Dr. Raich has previously been employed as a staff
pharmacist at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor. Dr.
Raich achieved board certification in pharmacotherapy in 2015. Dr. Raich
is a member of the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP).
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