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PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Recruitment

PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Recruitment

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Upcoming Events

Event Date Location
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting Residency Showcase
December 6-9, 2026
Orlando, FL
Virtual Open House
December 16, 2026 at 2:30pm HST
Virtual
In-person Open House
December 2, 2026 at 8am to 1pm HST
The Queen’s Medical Center

Lauren Sakamoto,
PharmD, BCPS

Pharmacy Operations Manager
Residency Program Director

Lasakamoto@queens.org
808-691-7293

Danton Nitta
PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident
DNitta@queens.org

Lydia Perdigao
PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident
LPerdigao@queens.org

Danton Nitta

Danton Nitta photo

Lydia Perdigao

  • Lauren Sakamoto, PharmD, BCPS (Program Director)
  • Brittany Nakaoka, PharmD (Program Co-coordinator)
  • Gay Ann Takahashi, PharmD, BCCCP (Program Co-coordinator)
  • Ching Ping Chang, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
  • Dustin Christensen-Grant, PharmD
  • Haley Cook, PharmD
  • Jessel Dela Cruz, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
  • Kara Izumi, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, BCNSP
  • Laura Lam, PharmD
  • Lynn Matsukawa, PharmD, BCIDP
  • Bert Matsuo, PharmD, BCCP
  • Kellyan Nguyen, PharmD
  • Mary Sadler, PharmD
  • Shawn Scarlett, PharmD, BCOP
  • Stephanie Sekimura, PharmD, BCPS
  • Shelley Soga, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
  • Chelsea Takamatsu, PharmD
  • Wendy Tawata, PharmD
  • Linnea Tokushige, PharmD, BCPS
  • Kelly Watanabe, PharmD
  • Sharon Wu Moon, PharmD
  • Wendiann Yamasaki, PharmD, BCPS

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