Current Residents
2025 - 2026 Residents
Sara Bosek, PharmD
PGY2 Ambulatory Care Resident
Dr. Sara Bosek, a Tampa, Florida native, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy in Chapel Hill, NC. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex and is continuing her training as the PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident at UNC Health Rex. Her clinical interests include cardiology and endocrinology, with a particular focus on diabetes management. During her PGY1 year, Dr. Bosek completed the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy’s Teaching and Learning Certificate Program. In her PGY2 year, she will serve as a preceptor for student pharmacists and PGY1 residents, in addition to facilitating patient care labs and delivering a series of didactic lectures at Campbell University College of Pharmacy. Her research this year will explore the impact of Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP)-led lipid management on patients with peripheral artery disease. Upon completing her PGY2 residency, Dr. Bosek plans to pursue a career in ambulatory care as a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner and aims to obtain both BCACP and CDCES certifications. Outside of her professional pursuits, she enjoys reading, crocheting, baking, and spending quality time with her family, friends, and her cat, Ember.
Bethany Clotz, PharmD
PGY2 Cardiology Resident
Dr. Bethany Clotz, originally from Columbus, Ohio earned her Bachelor of Science in Bio-medical Engineering and Doctor of Pharmacy from The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex and will be continuing on as the PGY2 Cardiology resident. Her practice interests within cardiology include heart failure management and anticoagulation monitoring and management. Throughout the year, she will precept students and residents on rotation and give didactic lectures at Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. Her current research project is focused on comparing the effectiveness and safety of sotalol versus dofetilide in patients with atrial fibrillation. After graduation, she plans to pursue her board certification in cardiology and seek employment as a cardiology clinical pharmacist. Outside of residency, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, cooking, and trying new restaurants.
Magda Jasinska, PharmD
PGY2 Critical Care Resident
Dr. Magda Jasinska, originally from Schaumburg, IL, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UW Health in Madison, WI and will be joining UNC Health Rex as the PGY2 Critical Care Resident this year. Dr. Jasinska’s practice interests include critical care, cardiology, and emergency medicine. Throughout her year, she will precept students and residents on rotation and give didactic lectures at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. Her current research project is evaluating the utility of administering lacosamide as a second- or third-line agent in status epilepticus. After graduation, she plans to pursue board certification in critical care pharmacy and practice as a critical care clinical pharmacist. Outside of residency, she enjoys spending time with her cats, swimming, paddleboarding, and watching reality TV.
Amira Mustafa, PharmD
PGY1 HSPAL Resident
Dr. Amira Mustafa, originally from Raleigh, NC, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. She is the first HSPAL resident here at UNC Health Rex. Her practice interests include managed care, ambulatory care, specialty pharmacy, and medication safety. She wants to use these tools to improve patient outcomes on a population and global level. In addition to her clinical and operational responsibilities, Dr. Mustafa will continue to work on earning her Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences throughout the duration of this program. Her research project is to work on a waste tracking initiative with the operations team. She will also serve on the Ambulatory Care Subcommittee and will participate in the Administrator On-Call program. Outside of residency, she enjoys reading, going on new adventures, and trying new restaurants and coffee shops in the area.
Dennis E. Means II, PharmD
PGY1 HSPAL Resident
Dr. Dennis E. Means II, originally from Michigan, earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Howard University College of Pharmacy in Washington, DC. His practice interests include supply chain management, infusion pharmacy, and informatics. Dr. Means has an overall goal of implementing new protocols that will utilize cutting-edge technology to improve complications with drug shortages and reduce financial burden due to waste. In addition to his clinical and operational responsibilities, Dr. Means will serve on the System Research and Outcomes Committee and earn his Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences throughout the duration of this program. Upon completion of the PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, Dr. Means will continue with his second year in the HSPAL program. Outside of residency, he is a father of two and enjoys traveling abroad with his family and collecting artifacts along the way.
Chris Lanoue, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Dr. Chris Lanoue, originally from Coventry, RI, earned his Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Rhode Island. His primary practice interests include cardiology and critical care. In addition to his clinical and operational responsibilities, Dr. Lanoue will be involved on the system P&T subcommittee for benign hematology/anticoagulation and will be involved with the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy as a teaching assistant during the spring semester. His current research project will evaluate the safety and efficacy of fixed-rate versus aPTT nomogram-based heparin infusion in patients with recent oral factor-Xa inhibitor use. Upon completion of his PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex, Dr. Lanoue plans to pursue a PGY2 residency in one of his areas of interest. Outside of residency, he enjoys trying new coffee shops, exploring new cities, reading, and going to run club.
Austin Menear, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Dr. Austin Menear, originally from Stuart, Virginia, earned his Doctor of Pharmacy from High Point University Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy. His practice interests include emergency medicine and critical care. In addition to his clinical and operational responsibilities, Dr. Menear will be on the Clinical Pharmacy and Informatics committee and will be involved with the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy as a teaching assistant during the fall semester. His current research project will evaluate the impact of IV push antibiotics in the emergency department. Upon completion of his PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex, Dr. Menear plans to pursue a PGY2 residency in one of his areas of interest. Outside of residency, he enjoys spending time with friends, playing volleyball, and reading.
Savannah Norton, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Dr. Savannah Norton, originally from Whispering Pines, NC, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. Her primary practice interests include oncology and ambulatory care. In addition to her clinical and operational responsibilities, Dr. Norton will participate in the UNC Resident Teaching and Learning Certificate Program and serve as a teaching assistant for the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy during the Fall semester. Dr. Norton will also be completing a research project which will assess the impact of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol in decreasing opioid usage and improving patient outcomes after cardiac surgery. Upon completion of her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency at UNC Health Rex, Dr. Norton plans to pursue a PGY2 residency in one of her areas of interest and obtain the respective board certifications. Outside of residency, she enjoys traveling to racetracks, spending time with friends, family, and her beloved goldendoodle, Lola May.
Olivia Soares, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Dr. Olivia Soares, originally from Seekonk, MA, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. Her practice interests include cardiology and ambulatory care. In addition to her clinical and operational responsibilities, Dr. Soares will participate in the UNC Resident Teaching and Learning Certificate Program and serve as a teaching assistant for the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy during the spring semester. Dr. Soares will also be completing a research project comparing fluid resuscitation strategies in patients with sepsis and comorbid heart failure or chronic kidney disease. Upon completion of her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UNC Health Rex, Dr. Soares plans to pursue a PGY2 residency in one of her areas of interest and obtain the respective board certifications. Outside of residency, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, trying new coffee spots and restaurants, and reading.
