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2026 Southeastern Residency Conference

Elena Galagan

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

PGY1 Pharmacy Resident/ Staff Clinical Pharmacist

About me

Non-Traditional PGY1
Staff Clinical Pharmacist at Wellstar Kennestone
Mercer University Class of 2017

6:00pm EDT

Early Check-In Creature Comforts Brewery

8:00am EDT

Welcome Ballroom EFMike Maccia

8:10am EDT

Keynote: Navigating Your Leadership Journey: Career insights and practical advice for new practitioners Ballroom EFKim W. Benner

9:10am EDT

Impact of a Pharmacist-Led Practice Change in Anti-Xa Monitoring on Bleeding Rates in Burn Injury Patients Receiving Enoxaparin for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Olympia 1Charleen Melton • Jacob King • Che Jordan

9:30am EDT

Impact of IV Electrolyte Autoverification Compared to Pharmacist Verification in the Emergency Department Olympia 1Charleen Melton • Raven Gadson • Che Jordan

9:50am EDT

Levetiracetam Dosing Strategies for Seizure Prophylaxis in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Athena BKatharine Strickland • Alexander Leaman • Adam Sawyer

10:10am EDT

Evaluation of Antipsychotic Administration Strategies in Critically Ill Adults: Comparing Scheduled Quetiapine and PRN Ziprasidone in the ICU Athena BKatharine Strickland • Alessandra Trujillo Rodriguez • Adam Sawyer

10:30am EDT

Optimal Duration of Daptomycin plus Ceftaroline Combination Therapy in Persistent MRSA Bacteremia - Aliese Dashiell Athena HCamille Robinette • Aliese Dashiell • John Carr

11:20am EDT

Blood Culture Clearance with Different Vancomycin AUC Thresholds in Gram-Positive Bacteremia Olympia 1Heather Stanley • Jada Guilford • Blake Johnson

11:40am EDT

IV Methadone in Cardiothoracic Surgery Athena CEric Marr • Anna Carlson • Erin Pace

3:10pm EDT

Characterization of Extravasation Events in Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Patients Athena JKelley Norris • Muhan Wang • Ketrin Mount

3:40pm EDT

A RETROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF VANCOMYCIN AUC DOSING ON ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY AND DRUG EXPOSURE IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS. Athena HJenna Jewett • Shemaiah Caine • Sarah McDaniel

4:20pm EDT

Impact of Vasopressin Initiation Timing on Outcomes of Septic Shock Patients Receiving Norepinephrine Athena JRachel Friend • Somer Pye • Rachel Langenderfer

4:40pm EDT

Impact of Antibiotic Allergies on Susceptibilities Among Isolates Responsible for Gram Negative Bacteremia Olympia 2Krista Dumkow • Tara Kennell • Marci Swanson

5:00pm EDT

Resident Presentation - Yurim Lee Olympia 2Krista Dumkow • Yurim Lee • Marci Swanson

8:30am EDT

Standardized Calcium Replacement During Massive Transfusion Protocol in Trauma Athena GCassandra Wade • Rion Poland • Madison Yates

8:50am EDT

Impact of a Pharmacist-Led COPD Transitions of Care Program on 30-Day Readmission Rates Olympia 2Brian Leith • Allison Edmondson • Brian Knott

9:10am EDT

Appropriate Diagnosis of Sepsis via SIRS Criteria and Opportunities for Reduction in Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Use in the Emergency Department Olympia 2Brian Leith • AnaLeigh Cook • Brian Knott

9:30am EDT

Evaluation of the Implementation of a Cardiothoracic Surgery Pre-Operative Anemia Treatment Protocol  Olympia 2Brian Leith • Alyan Saeed • Brian Knott