CHSU Celebrates National Pharmacist Day 2023

January 12, 2023

California Health Sciences University is celebrating National Pharmacist Day, a day to honor how pharmacists make in patients’ lives each day. In January of 1852, the first National Pharmacist Day was observed in the United States to recognize the important role that pharmacists play in healthcare. See how some of our College of Pharmacy alums are making an impact in our community.

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Allen Keshishian

CHSU Pharmacy Alum Inspires the Next Generation of Pharmacists

With a passion for academia, Allen Keshishian Namagerdi, PharmD, decided to become an educator… 

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Madison Fesperman

CHSU Pharmacy Alum Improves Health Outcomes as an Industry Pharmacist

After serving as pharmacy manager at an independent pharmacy, Madison Fesperman, PharmD, recently… 

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Raymond Alcaraz

CHSU Pharmacy Alum Breaks Language Barrier for Spanish-Speaking Patients

Raymond Alcaraz, PharmD, serves as a Clinical Ambulatory Care Pharmacist at Omni Family Health…

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Karen Cruz Pelham

CHSU Pharmacy Alum Pursues Certifications to Expand Her Role in Patient Care

Karen Cruz Pelham, PharmD, serves as a Clinical Pharmacist at Omni Family Health…

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Evan Yang

CHSU Pharmacy Alum Bridges Divide Between Hmong Culture and Medicine

Wameng “Evan” Yang, PharmD, is now serving as a staff pharmacist at Omni Family Health…

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