Brittany Handschiegl, PharmD, MBA
Contributing Writer
Brittany has vast pharmacy experience in the community and corporate settings. Brittany’s primary pharmacy-related interests are chronic condition management, patient accessibility and MTM. In her free time, Brittany enjoys spending time with family, traveling to new locations and trying new recipes. Brittany is a proud graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences in Boston, MA. Brittany is a licensed pharmacist in Massachusetts.
David M. Kaylor, PharmD
Contributing Writer
David M. Kaylor, PharmD (he/him/his) has pharmacy practice experience primarily in the inpatient (hospital) setting. David’s primary interests are related to infectious diseases, anticoagulation, and heart failure. Currently, David is a PGY1 pharmacy resident at UofL Health – UofL Hospital in Louisville, KY. In his free time, David enjoys playing guitar, watching documentaries, and rooting for the Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Pacers. David is a proud graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. David is a licensed pharmacist in Kentucky, USA.
Rebecca Lamore, PharmD
Contributing Writer
Rebecca Lamore, PharmD (she/her/hers) currently practices pharmacy in the outpatient specialty setting. Her passion areas include HIV/hepatitis C and advocating for underserved patient populations. Outside of pharmacy, she enjoys touring new ice cream parlors with her husband but can also be found on long bike rides along the Connecticut shoreline. She is a graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy program at Butler University in Indianapolis where she also received a bachelor’s degree in Spanish. She is a licensed pharmacist in Connecticut and Indiana.
Cody Morcom, PharmD
Contributing Writer
Cody Morcom, PharmD (he/him/his) has pharmacy practice experience in the areas of community and federal pharmacy. His primary pharmacy-related interests are related to medical misinformation, quackery, vaccines, and leadership. In his free time, Cody enjoys backpacking, traveling, and reading everything he can possibly find. Cody is a proud graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Cody is a licensed pharmacist in Pennsylvania, USA.
Joshua Murdock, PharmD
Founder, Former Head Writer
Joshua Murdock, PharmD (he/him/his) has pharmacy practice experience in the community and corporate settings, the outpatient clinic setting, and in the patient care research setting. Joshua’s primary pharmacy-related interests are related to oncology, specialty pharmacy, and community pharmacy. In his free time, Joshua enjoys travelling, frequenting the gym, playing soccer, and exploring fun new weekend destinations. Joshua is a proud graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at the Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Indianapolis, IN. Joshua is a licensed pharmacist in both Rhode Island, USA and Colorado, USA. Ha
Daniel J. Peterson, PharmD, MBA, MSHI
Contributing Writer
Daniel J. Peterson, PharmD, MBA, MSHI has extensive pharmacy practice experience in the inpatient, health-systems, informatics, management, and leadership settings. His interests include leadership development, pharmacy administration, health informatics, optimized clinical practice, inter- and intra-professional collaboration, medication safety, pharmacy technician advocacy, community activism, educational access and opportunities for all, and financial management, among others. Living a life grounded in Christ is important to him. Hobbies include tennis, cycling, running, hiking, reading, and writing. Daniel is a proud graduate of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics’ PGY1/PGY2/MS Health-System Pharmacy Administration residency program and obtained his Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) from the Graduate College at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. He is also a proud graduate of Butler University’s Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and also obtained his Master of Busines Administration (MBA) from Butler University’s Lacy School of Business in Indianapolis, IN. He is a licensed pharmacist in Indiana, USA and Iowa, USA
Celeste Small, PharmD
Head Writer
Celeste Small, PharmD (she/her/hers) currently practices pharmacy the Patrick Space Force Base in Cocoa Beach, FL. Her interests are medical writing and chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, geriatrics, nutrition, and non-sterile compounding. She also has a unique experience in being able to measure and order certain medical supplies such as compression stockings for patients with vein issues. She is a freelance medical writer on the side and has written content for blogs, presentations, and for educational material. In her free time, she enjoys travelling, going to theme parks, listening to music and enjoying the Florida sun. Celeste is a proud graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL where she obtained both her Bachelor’s of Science and Doctorate of Pharmacy. Celeste is licensed pharmacist in Florida.
Mandeep Sohal, PharmD
Contributing Writer
Mandeep Sohal, PharmD (he/him/his) is a residency trained pharmacist that has completed the PGY-1 Specialty Innovation Managed Care Residency with CVS Health/CVS Specialty based out of Lincoln, Rhode Island, and he is currently licensed in California, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Presently, he is a Clinical Operations Advisor serving the Aetna Medicaid line of business with CVS Caremark. During his time on the Specialty Innovation team, he supported digital clinical programs, including an oncology pilot and a specialty product launch. He presented the findings of the pilot at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting and presented an analysis of CVS Specialty digital clinical programs at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) annual meeting. Prior to this, he graduated from USC School of Pharmacy in Los Angeles, CA in 2019. Mandeep Sohal’s primary pharmacy-related interests are related to specialty pharmacy, formulary management, utilization management, and digital clinical programs. In his spare time, he enjoys boxing, weight-lifting, and investing.
Laura Sosinski, PharmD, MBA
Contributing Writer
Laura Sosinski, PharmD, MBA (she/her/hers) is a graduate of Butler University in Indianapolis, IN where she received her Doctor of Pharmacy and Masters in Business Administration. Laura is a licensed pharmacist in Illinois and Indiana. While in school, Laura worked in community pharmacy for 5 years. Currently she is completing her Post-Graduate Year 1 training at NorthShore University HealthSystem in the Chicagoland area. Her pharmacy related interests include: Medication Safety, Oncology, Transitions of Care, and Advocacy. In her free time, Laura enjoys kick boxing and trying new recipes! Her passions include supporting local businesses and speaking up for those who don’t have a voice.
Brian Wenger, PharmD
Contributing Writer
Brian Wenger, PharmD (he/him/his) has pharmacy practice experience primarily in the inpatient setting, but also ambulatory care and community pharmacy settings. Brian’s career-related interests include primary care & chronic disease state management, academia, and public health/equity in healthcare. In his free time, Brian enjoys traveling, listening to new music, and watching the Chicago Bulls. Brian is a proud graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. Brian is a licensed pharmacist in the state of Indiana.
Kennedy Valinevicius, PharmD, RPh
Contributor Writer
M. Kennedy Valinevicius has vast pharmacy practice experience in the community based and large-network inpatient facilities that include alcohol/addiction specialized practices. Her primary pharmacy-related interests are related to addiction/psychiatric medicine, emergency medicine and process improvement initiatives. In her free time, Kennedy enjoys fitness, being outdoors, and traveling. M. Kennedy Valinevicius is a proud graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. Kennedy is a licensed pharmacist in Indiana and Arizona.
Cameron Miller
Contributor Writer
Cameron Miller is a freelance medical writer specializing in content for B2C medical and pharmaceutical brands. Through his work, he hopes to shed light on otherwise confusing industries so that the consumer can make more informed choices, ultimately helping people take control of their own health.