Assistant Professor
Focus: Geriatric Pharmacotherapy
518-694-7151
Ugene.sano@acphs.edu
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Ugene Saño, PharmD
Education
- PGY-2 Geriatrics Pharmacy Residency at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
- PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
- PharmD, University of Rhode Island
Courses Taught at ACPHS
- Neurology/Psychiatric PTP
Research Interests
- Transitions of care, delirium prevention and management, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, palliative care, deprescribing, prescribing cascades, medication safety
Clinical Practice Site
- Our Lady of Mercy Health Center – The Eddy
Selected Publication
- Sano U, Jacisin T, Bente J. Implementation of Pharmacist-Led Medication Review Service for Parkinson's Disease Patients Admitted for Deep Brain Stimulation. Sr Care Pharm. 2024 Feb 1;39(2):87-92. doi: 10.4140/TCP.n.2024.87. PMID: 38263566.
Conferences & Presentations
- Sano U, Uricchio M, Bente J. Development and implementation of an aspirin deprescribing algorithm for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in older adults. American Geriatrics Society 2024 Annual Conference. Virtual (National). May 2024.
- Sano U, Badua P, Rizwan S, Li H. Anticoagulation in special populations – Continuing Education. New Jersey State Healthsystem Pharmacy. CBMC (Livingston, NJ). May 2024.
- Sano U, Bente J, Uricchio M. Incidence of inappropriate aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in older adults. American Society of Healthsystem Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Conference (Anaheim, CA). December 2023.
- Sano U, Bente J, Smoke S. Efficacy of valproic acid in older adults with new onset delirium and concomitant use of carbapenems. ASHP Midyear Conference (Las Vegas, NV). December 2022.