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Benyam Muluneh

Benyam Muluneh PharmD, BCOP, CPP

Oncology, Pharmacy and Medicine
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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Benyam Muluneh, PharmD., BCOP, CPP received his doctor of pharmacy at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and completed both PGY1 (Pharmacy Practice) and PGY2 (Hematology/Oncology) residencies at UNC Medical Center. After residency, he practiced full time as a clinical pharmacist practitioner where he and his team established a pharmacist-led oral chemotherapy program which was designated with an ASHP Best Practice Award in 2015. Muluneh has since co-authored the 2018 Hematology/Oncology Pharmacist Association (HOPA) Best Practices for the Management of Oral Oncolytic Therapy.

Muluneh joined DPET in July 2019 as an integral member of the Pharm.D. curriculum by progressing the teaching mission of the school. His scholarship interests include adherence to oral oncolytic and precision dosing in hematology/oncology patients in an effort to improve outcomes. He also has a passion for international health and serves as a preceptor for one of the Global Pharmacy Scholar (GPS) experiences in Ethiopia. Additionally, he remains involved as a clinical pharmacist practitioner in the UNC Medical Center’s Leukemia Clinic.
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