Current Residents
Ivann Romera Agapito, PharmD
PGY2 Pharmacy Informatics Resident
Email: iragapito@houstonmethodist.org
Ivann is originally from San Diego, California. He earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of California, Irvine School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences and completed his PGY1 at Houston Methodist Hospital. His professional interests include oncology/infectious disease informatics and pharmacy operations.
Outside of pharmacy, Ivann enjoys rock climbing, pickleball, playing chess, and exploring the wilderness. He would like to thank his parents and mentors for their support throughout his journey.
PGY1
Major research project: Antibiotic Utilization Following PEN-FAST and Cross-Reactivity Alert Optimization in Hospitalized Patients with Documented Penicillin Allergy
Quality improvement project: Safety and Outcomes of Lidocaine for Pain Management
Continuing education program: Barcode Medication Administration in Perioperative Spaces
PGY2
Major research project: Multi-Site Comparative Evaluation of Minutes-to-Dispense and Error Rates Among Integrated vs. External IV Sterile Compounding Workflow Management Systems
Clinical decision support project: Governance of OurPractice Advisory Review in Epic Round Table
Quality improvement project: Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of a Subcutaneous Insulin Protocol for Mild/Moderate Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Continuing education program: Emerging Predictive Analytics and AI-use cases in Pharmacy Downtime
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Email: gdtran@houstonmethodist.org
Gia was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Houston College of Pharmacy. Her professional interest includes pharmacy operations and medication safety. Outside of pharmacy, Gia enjoys being with her two dogs, doing puzzles or playing video games, and trying new food and drinks.
Major research project: Outcomes of Hepatitis C Treatment Comparing Health-System Specialty Pharmacy Versus External Specialty Pharmacy Utilization
Quality improvement project: Hazardous Medications OPA
Continuing education program: Role of IV iron in HF