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Leadership Profiles

Directors

    Yvonne Gayle, MS, PharmD, BCNS
Director Pharmacy Operations, Einstein Division
ygayle@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, St. John's University
 
Education
  • University of Technology School of Pharmacy, Jamaica West Indies
  • MS, Hospital Pharmacy Management, St. John's University in New York
  • PharmD, Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia
  • GSK/APhA Executive Management Program for Pharmacy Leaders, Wharton-LDI
  • Board Certified, Nutrition Support
Appointments
Member, Committee on Clinical Investigation.

    Ellen Rudnick, MS, RPh
Director, Pharmacy Operations
erudnick@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
 
Education
  • BS in Pharmacy, Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
  • MS in Drug Information and Communication, Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
  • GSK/APhA Executive Management Program for Pharmacy Leaders, Wharton-LDI

 
    Mark J. Sinnett, PharmD, FASHP
Director, Clinical and Educational Pharmacy Services
Director, Residency in Pharmacy Practice
msinnet@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
  • Assistant Professor of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Adjunct Professor of Nursing, College of New Rochelle
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Education
BS Pharmacy, PharmD: State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
 
Residency
ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, New York
 
Awards
  • Fellow, American Society of Health-system Pharmacists
  • The Harold Neham Award, New York City Society of Health-system Pharmacists
  • Best Practices in Health-System Pharmacy Management.  American Society of Health-system Pharmacists.  1999
Appointments
  • Co-Chair, Institutional Review Board, Biomedical Research Alliance of New York
  • Deputy Chair, Institutional Review Board, Montefiore Medical Cente
  • Board of Directors, NYSCHP
  • Advisory Board, Eastern States Conference for Pharmacy Residents and Preceptors

 
    Bonifacio Zaino, MS
Director of Pharmacy Finance and Automation
bzaino@montefiore.org

Education
  • Undergraduate Studies: New York University
  • BS Pharmacy:  Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
  • Master of Science, Institutional Pharmacy Practice: St. John's University
Residency
ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Montefiore Medical Center
 


Clinical and Operations Management

       Frank C. Aroh, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Anesthesiology & Surgical Services
faroh@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, St. John's University College Pharmacy
 
Education
  • BS Montclair State University, Upper Montclair New Jersey
  • BS Pharmacy, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
  • PharmD, University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Residency
ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn New York

    Alla Belovsky, MS
Inpatient Pharmacy Manager
abelovsk@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
Instructor, Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
 
Education
BS Pharmacy, MS in Clinical Pharmacy: St. John's University

    Ann Brownstein, MS
Manager, IV Compounding/Manufacturing/Packaging Area - Moses Division
abrownst@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
Instructor,  Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
 
Education
  • BS Pharmacy,  St. John's University
  • MS Hospital Pharmacy Administration, Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

    Royston Browne, RPh
Manager Oncology Pharmacy 
rbrowne@montefiore.org

Faculty Appointment
Instructor, Long Island University, A&M Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
 
Education
  • BS Pharmacy,  St. John's University
  • PharmD, University of Florida
  •     Julie Chen, PharmD, BCPS
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Critical Care
    jchen@montefiore.org

    Faculty Appointment
    Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
     
    Education
    • BS Pharmacy, PharmD, St. John's University
    • Board Certified in Pharmacotherapy
    Residency
    ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Montefiore Medical Center

        Angela Cheng-Lai, PharmD
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Cardiology
    acheng@montefiore.org

    Faculty Appointment
    Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
     
    Education
    BS Pharmacy, PharmD, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalol, NY
    Residency
    ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Montefiore Medical Center
     
    Appointments
    Pharmacology Section Editor: Cardiology In Review

        Philip Chung, PharmD
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Infectious Disease
    pchung@montefiore.org

    Education
    • BS Pharmacy, Saint John's University
    • PharmD, Rutgers University, The Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Piscataway, NJ
    Residency
    • ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
    • ASHP Accredited Specialty Residency in Infectious Disease, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

        Nadia C. Ferguson-Myrthil, PharmD, BCPS
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Adult Immunization
    nferguso@montefiore.org

    Education
    • PharmD, Rutgers University. The Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Piscataway, NJ
    • Board Certified in Pharmacotherapy
    Residency
    ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY

        Maya Garala, PharmD, BCPS 
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Critical Care
    mgarala@montefiore.org

    Education
    • PharmD, Northeastern University School of Pharmacy
    • Board Certified in Pharmacotherapy 
    Residency
    ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

        Yi Guo, PharmD
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Infectious Disease
    yguo@montefiore.org

    Education
    BS, PharmD, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
     
    Residency
    • ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
    • ASHP Accredited Specialty Residency in Infectious Disease, Bronx VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY

        Ruth Lyttle, PharmD
    Evening/Midnight Pharmacy Manager - Einstein Campus
    mailto:rlyttle@montefiore.org

    Education
    • BS in Pharmacy, St. John's University, Queens NY
    • BS in Microbiology Howard University, Washington DC
    • PharmD, Shenandoah University

        Joseph Manganelli PharmD, MPA   
    Director, Clinical Pharmacy; CMO, the management company of MMC
    mailto:jmangane@montefiore.org

    Education
    • BS Pharmacy- St. Johns University  
    • Masters Degree in Public Administration- Long Island University  
    • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Kansas  

        Irene E. Maningas, RPh
    Day Pharmacy Manager - Einstein Division
    imaning@montefiore.org

    Education
    BS Pharmacy, University of Santo Tomas  

        Rodu Plakogiannis, PharmD, BCPS
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Ambulatory Care
    rplakogi@montefiore.org

    Faculty Appointment
    Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
    Education
    • BS Pharmacy, PharmD, Long Island University Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
    • Board Certified in Pharmacotherapy
    Residency
    ASHP Accredited Residency in Primary Care, Bay Pines VA Medical Center, Tampa, FL
     
    Appointments
    Adverse Drug Reactions Section Editor, Journal of Pharmacy Practice

        Clemencia Solorzano, RPh
    Manager for Investigational Drug Services
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Anticoagulation Services
    csolorza@montefiore.org

    Education
    • BA degree in Biology: Hunter College
    • BS Pharmacy: Long Island University Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
    Residency
    ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Montefiore Medical Center
     
    Appointments
  • Member, Institutional Review Board, Montefiore Medical Center
  • Adjunct Professor of Nursing, College of New Rochelle
  •     Catherine Tom-Revzon, Pharm.D
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
    mailto:ctom@montefiore.org

    Faculty Appointment
    Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
     
    Education
    PharmD, Albany College of Pharmacy 
     
    Residency
    • ASHP Accredited Residency in Pharmacy Practice, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
    • ASHP Accredited Specialty Residency in Pediatrics, Children's Hospital in Boston and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
    Professional Affiliations
    President, NYC Society of Health-system Pharmacists, 2006-2007
     
    Appointments
    Pharmacology Section Editor: Cardiology In Review

        Steven W. Tuckman, RPh
    Pharmacy Supervisor, Ambulatory Care
    stuckman@montefiore.org
     
    Faculty Appointment
    Instructor, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
     
    Education
    • BS Pharmacy, Long Island University   
    • BA, Yeshiva University
    Professional Affiliations
    President, Westchester County Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, 2006-2007

        Keith T. Veltri, PharmD
    Clinical Pharmacy Manager- Adult Immunization
    kveltri@montefiore.org

    Faculty Appointment
    Adjunct Professor- Adelphi University, School of Nursing
     
    Education
    • BS Pharmacy, PharmD, St. John's University   
    • BS Biology, Mary Washington College
    Professional Affiliations
    • NYSCHP- President (Westchester Chapter), 2001-2002   
    • New York Department of Health-AIDS Institute, Pharmacy Advisory Committee

        Carolyn M. Woodley, PharmD
    Evening/Midnight Pharmacy Manager - Moses Division
    cwoodley@montefiore.org

    Faculty Appointment
    Instructor, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
     
    Education
    • BS Pharmacy, PharmD, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences  
    • Certified Nuclear Pharmacist, Arizona School of Pharmacy
         
         

    Frank Sosnowski MS

    Leadership Profiles

    Veronica K. Thompson, RNC, FNP

    Clinical Inservice Instructor
    Division of Education and Organizational Development

    Nursing at Montefiore is dynamic...it's constantly changing. There's always the next step. That's what I like about working here. I'm on the move, I like to advance to the next level, and Montefiore nursing provides me with that venue. If you’re ready to grow, Montefiore is the place for you. [more]


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