Rama Atwan, PharmD
Rama Atwan grew up in the United Arab Emirates, where she obtained her Bachelor of Pharmacy from Al Ain University of Science and Technology in 2019. Her passion for clinical pharmacy-led her to further her studies in the United States, where she earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Nova Southeastern University in Florida in 2024. Her primary interest is in psychiatry, a field that is underrepresented and often stigmatized in her community, and one she is passionate about. Rama loves teaching and aspires to become a mentor and preceptor to students. Outside of pharmacy, she enjoys reading, binge-watching Netflix, spending time with family and friends, playing ping-pong, and eating pasta.
Research
“Evaluation of Bivalirudin Titration Protocol in Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices”
Contact
RAtwan@mhs.net
Lindsay Brooks, PharmD
Lindsay Brooks is a recent graduate of the University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, where she earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree. During her studies, she developed a strong interest in psychiatric pharmacy, which motivated her to pursue a Master of Science in Criminal Justice at Bowling Green State University. Lindsay is particularly enthusiastic about research and aims to integrate her dual degrees through clinical research in the fields of psychiatric pharmacy and toxicology. Additionally, she is interested in advancing her expertise by pursuing a PGY-2 in psychiatric pharmacy, a specialty that aligns with her professional passions. A fun fact about Lindsay is that she was once a kickboxing instructor. When she's not working, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending quality time with her family and her dog, Willow!
Research
“Retrospective Evaluation of the Appropriateness of Pharmacological Intervention for Agitation in Elderly Hospitalized Patients”
Contact
librooks@mhs.net
Kyle Holder, PharmD
Kyle Holder was born in Brooklyn, New York, and moved to Florida in 2007. He graduated from the Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy in 2024. Avidly passionate about learning and self-improvement, Kyle has a keen interest in Emergency Medicine and plans to pursue a PGY-2 residency. His professional goal is to become a clinical specialist in this field. In his spare time, he enjoys gaming, watching anime, and analyzing movies, showcasing his diverse interests and love for storytelling.
Research
“Impact of Nimodipine Dosing Variations on Neurological Recovery and Cerebral Vasospasm Incidence”
Contact
KyHolder@mhs.net
Diandra Lee, PharmD
Diandra Lee was born and raised in Miramar, Florida. She graduated from Nova Southeastern University’s Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy in 2024. Her professional interests currently include ambulatory care and informatics. She looks forward to combining her interest in both specialties in her future career. Diandra is equally excited about giving back to her community and helping to mentor the next generation of pharmacists. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing the guitar in her band, and trying new restaurants.
Research
“Impact of Pharmacist-Led Medication Review at Discharge on High-Risk Medicare Patients”
Contact
dialee@mhs.net
Cristina Thompson, PharmD
Cristina Thompson graduated in 2022 from the Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy at Palm Beach Atlantic University, earning her Doctor of Pharmacy degree. She began her role as an overnight Clinical Pharmacist at Memorial Regional Hospital in November 2022 and is now the Non-Traditional PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident there. Her professional interests encompass Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, and Infectious Disease. Outside of her career, Cristina enjoys traveling, cooking, reading, and spending quality time with friends and family.
Research
4-Factor Prothrombin Concentrate (Kcentra) Use in Heart Transplant: An Evaluation of Post-op Thrombotic Complications
Contact
cthompson@mhs.net
Ashley Hicks, PharmD
Ashley Hicks, a proud South Florida native, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Florida A&M University, where she discovered her passion for oncology. Currently a first-year clinical hematology/oncology resident, Ashley is dedicated to refining her clinical skills with the goal of transitioning into the pharmaceutical industry as a medical science liaison. Outside of pharmacy, she enjoys staying active and creative, whether through kickboxing, Pilates, or expressing herself through charcoal art. She lives by the motto, 'Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire,' and strives to embody this in both her personal and professional life.
Research
“Identifying Barriers to Timely Initiation of Oral Anti-Cancer Therapy in Lung Cancer Patients”
Contact
AsHicks@mhs.net
T’yanna Montague, PharmD
T’yanna Montague is a first-year clinical oncology resident in the Florida A&M/Bristol Myer Squibb Pharmaceutical Industry Residency Program. She received her bachelor’s in health science in 2019 from Old Dominion University and her Doctor of Pharmacy from Howard University in 2024. Her professional interests include oncology, hematology, and immunology specialties. T’yanna is passionate about optimizing therapeutic outcomes and enhancing patient safety through evidence-based practices and hopes to translate these skills into a medical affairs space. Beyond her clinical responsibilities, she serves as adjunct faculty at Florida A&M University’s satellite campus. Outside of her professional interests, she enjoys traveling the world, going to the beach, and cooking new dishes.
Research
Medication Adherence to Osimertinib in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients”
Contact
tmontague@mhs.net
