ncoda committees

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Get Involved with NCODA committees

Members of NCODA committees are active participants in this growing community. Our members are crucial in creating patient care tools, leading initiatives, and facilitating better patient care across every aspect of oncology. To get involved in one of the committees below, connect with NCODA and let us know what committee you are interested in.

accreditation & working group

Committee Members

Executive Accreditation Council

Gury Doshi, MD | Oncologist / Hematologist | Texas Oncology 

Lucio Gordan, MD | Chief Medical Officer Therapeutics and Analytics | Florida Cancer Specialists

Michelle Galioto | Executive Director – Center For Innovation | ONS

Brian Morrissey, MBA | VP – Oncology National Customer Group | Pfizer

Stacey McCullough, PharmD | Senior VP Pharmacy | Tennessee Oncology

Jonas Congelli, RPh | Chief of Pharmacy, Laboratory, & Clinical Services | HOACNY

Luis Raez, MD | Medical Director & Chief Scientific Officer | Memorial Healthcare System

Accreditation Working Group

Kara Sammons, MSPharmReg, CPhT (Co-Chair) | Rx To Go / Florida Cancer Specialists

Ryan Scott, PharmD, MBA, MHA (Co-Chair) | Intermountain Specialty Pharmacy

Tiffany Mitchem, PharmD | Southern Cancer Center & Coastal Pharmacy

Kristina Hazard, PharmD, BCOP | Kaiser Permanente

Stephanie Parker, PharmD | Illinois Cancer Care

Kyle Kitchen, PharmD | Utah Cancer Specialists

Hind Hamid, PharmD, BCOP | DCH Regional Medical Center

Brittney Carden, PharmD | Mitchell Cancer Institute

Ernestine Wigelsworth, PharmD | Cancer Specialists of North Florida

Chris Sellers, RPh | Texas Oncology

Jenelle Griffiths, PharmD, CPh, CSP | Baptist Health South Florida Specialty Pharmacy

Jonathan Heller, MBA | Virginia Cancer Institute

Clinical planning subCommittee

Committee Members

Mollie Beck , PharmD, BCOP

Kayla R. Boyd, PharmD, BCOP

Chris Elder, PharmD, BCOP

David Hughes, PharmD, BCOP

Maya Leiva, PharmD, BCOP

Mackenna Smack, PharmD, BCOP

Ashley Kohler-Gerber, CPhT, CSPT

Staff:

Julianne Darling, PharmD, BCOP

Natasha Olson, PharmD

Kristie Fox, PharmD

opta leadership Committee

Committee Members

Alicia Barnes, CPHT | American Oncology Network

Brandi Gudwien, CPHT | Alabama Oncology

Emily Zimdars, CPHT| M Health Fairview

Linda Grimsley, CPHT | Virginia Cancer Specialists

Sara Eisenhart, CPHT| AON Oncology

Teri Roberts, CPHT | Arizona Oncology

Vonda McClendon, CPHT| Texas Oncology

Forum/Summit Planning Committee

Planning committee members take an active role in supporting the agenda development for international NCODA meetings, as well as providing insights into the needs and solutions for the betterment of NCODA members. Members are critical in connecting with the global cancer community for new ideas and thought leaders that drive educational content that support better patient care.

Committee Members

Astrid Slaughter, PhD, PharmD, BCSCP, BCOP | Texas Oncology

Amanda McCauley, BSN, RN, OCN |Norton Cancer Institute

April Hallatt, BSN, RN, OCN | Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Cancer Center

Carol Hemersbach, CPhT | Arizona Blood & Cancer Specialists

Nora Hansen, CPhT | Illinois Cancer Specialists

Vonda McClendon, CPhT | Texas Oncology

PQI Committee

Positive Quality Intervention (PQI) is a peer-reviewed clinical guidance document for healthcare providers. The PQI committee members participate in the review of new guidance resources for NCODA members and provide experiential insights for development of the educational platform. 

Learn more about the PQI initiative here.

Committee Members

Ashley Crawley, PharmD | CARTI Pharmacy, AR

Cory Mical Edgar, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C | Advent Health, FL

Christine Read, PharmD, MS, BCOP | Bassett Healthcare Network Herkimer Health Center, NY

Jasmine Patel, PharmD, BCOP | Boston Medical Center, MA

Jen Hasiak, PharmD | Hematology & Oncology Consultants Pharmacy, NE

Jody Agena, PharmD, MBA, BCOP | Virginia Cancer Specialists, VA

Jon Suyko, PharmD | UC Health Highlands Ranch, CO

Kayla Boyd, PharmD, BCOP, Chair | Kaiser Permanente, GA *Chair*

Kendra Delibert, PharmD, BCOP | Rochester Medical, NY

Kenny Nguyen, PharmD | Texas Oncology, TX

Kenya Anderson-Yanchanka, PharmD, MBA | BronxCare Health System, NY

Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP | University of Minnesota Medical Center & Mayo Clinic, MN *Chair*

Lauren Trisler, PharmD | Florida Cancer Specialists, FL

Lawrence Garbo, MD | New York Oncology Hematology, NY (Physician Medical Reviewer)

Loan Lam, PharmD | The Polyclinic, WA

Marie-Ève David, B. Pharm | Larivière et Massicotte, QC

McKay Herpel, PharmD | Cleveland Clinic Specialty Pharmacy, OH

Michelle Phillips, PharmD, BCOP | UR Specialty Pharmacy, NY *Chair*

Natasha Olson, PharmD | NCODA, WA

Priyank Shah, PharmD | University of Chicago Medicine, IL 

Utoy Wong, PharmD | NCODA, NY

Vishal Shah, PharmD, MBA | Mayo Clinic, AZ

Wayne Ormsby, MD | Utah Cancer Specialists, UT (Physician Medical Reviewer)

Legislative & Policy Advisory Committee

The NCODA Legislative & Policy Advisory Committee (LPAC) conducts in-depth reviews of proposed oncology legislative positions at the state and federal levels of government to give recommendations for legislative education and outreach programs in which NCODA may participate. LPAC is committed to patient-centered, collaborative awareness of current issues.

Committee Members

Nancy J Egerton, PharmD, BCOP

Barry D. Brooks, MD

Holly Books, BSN, RN, OCN

Eric Dallara, RPH

Ben Jones

Barbara McAneny, MD

Jessica Nagro, MPA

Wayne Ormsby, MD

Debra Patt, MD

Joy Pratt, PharmD

Stephen Schleicher, MD

Sarder Sadid, PharmD

IVE Committee

IV Chemotherapy Education (IVE) is an NCODA-conceived, collaboratively executed resource to provide information about intravenous cancer treatment drugs and their side effects to both cancer patients and caregivers. Committee members are involved in the developing of innovative resources for intravenous cancer treatment medications, supporting the design of regimen based patient education, and creating additional resources to improve patient provider discussions.

Committee Members

Brandy Persson, PharmD, BCPS, PCOP *Chair*

Kelly Brunk, PharmD, BCOP *Vice Chair*

Autumn Alverez, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP

Kristen Boykin, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP

Janine Ewing, PharmD, BCOP

Shelbie Gibbs, PharmD, BCOP

Laura Hackett, PharmD, BCOP

Kristina Hazard, PharmD, BCOP

Sara Kim, PharmD, BCOP

Kaetlyn Parker, PharmD

Richa Shah, PharmD, BCOP

Aisha Shokoya, PharmD, BCOP

Megan Tran, PharmD

Lauren Trisler, PharmD, BCOP

Staff: 

Julianne Darling, PharmD, BCOP

Tahsin Imam, PharmD

Treatment Support Kit Committee

NCODA created Treatment Support Kits (TSKs) to offer cancer patients the resources and tools necessary for optimal treatment outcomes. TSK committee members contribute to the development of new kit ideas and provide recommendations for the over-the-counter products and educational materials included in each kit.
 
Learn more about TSKs here.
Committee Members

Austin Cox, PharmD | Chair | Alabama Oncology, AL

Jenelle Griffiths, PharmD | Baptist Health/Miami Cancer Institute, FL

Jennifer Mitchell, PharmD | HealthPartners Park Nicollet

Kathy Oubre, MS | Pontchartrain Cancer Center, LA

Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP | University of Minnesota Medical Center & Mayo Clinic, MN

Sarah Hall, PharmD | University Cancer & Blood Center

Stephen Ziter, MBA | NCODA

OCE Committee

Oral Chemotherapy Education (OCE) is an NCODA-conceived, collaboratively executed resource to provide information about oral cancer treatment drugs and their side effects to both cancer patients and caregivers. Committee members assist in reviewing and developing educational resources for the oncology community. They provide support to maintain the most current medication information on patient education and create additional resources to improve patient provider discussions.

Committee Members

Marie Sirek, PharmD, BCACP, CPP *Chair*

Katie Tobon, PharmD, BCOP *Vice Chair*

Brian O’Keefe, PharmD, BCOP

Chris Schumpp, PharmD

Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, BCOP

Michelle Phillips, PharmD, BCOP

Jenna Solomon, PharmD

Jessica McKernan, PharmD, BCOP

Mary Anderson, BSN, RN, OCN

Chelsey Lindner, PharmD, BCOP

Lara Dilanjian, PharmD

Staff: Julianne Darling, PharmD, BCOP

Nursing Committee Leadership

Nurses are vital to promoting the importance of the medically-integrated team within the nursing community. NCODA’s nursing committee contributes to the improvement of managing patients receiving oral oncolytics by the development of tools and resources.

Committee Chairs

April Hallatt, BSN, RN, OCN  | Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, IN

Elizabeth Bettencourt, MSN, RN, OCN | Palo Alto Medical Foundation/Sutter Health, CA

RESOURCES

Cost Avoidance Waste Tracker

Positive Quality Interventions

PQI in Action

OCE Sheets

IVE Sheets

Treatment Support Kits

PQI Podcast

Members

Member Resources

OPTA

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Member Login

Events

Webinars

Spring Forum

Oncology Institute

PSO Annual Meeting

Fall Summit

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