California AMCP Affiliate

Mission

California AMCP provides an avenue for members within California to network, share information and stay current with activities that progress managed care pharmacy. The California AMCP Affiliate seeks to serve the AMCP membership in the state of California in three primary areas; networking, education, and advocacy.

Leadership

  • President: Jonathan Toft, MBA, PharmD
  • Secretary: Sami Nasrawi, PharmD
  • Treasurer: Jignesh Patel, PharmD
  • Northern California Delegate: Jeana Lingenfelter, PharmD, MBA
  • Southern California Delegate: Zachary Contreras, PharmD
  • Communications Co-Chairs: Cornelia Lin, PharmD, RPh; Rochelle Yang, PharmD
  • Communications Assistants: Errol Manarang; Tiffany Tran
  • Day of Education Coordinator: Kimberly Moore, PharmD
  • Education/Planning Chair: Hiva Pourarsalan, PharmD
  • Sponsorships & Engagement Chair: Charlie Dragovich, BS Pharm
  • Student Affairs Chair: Hyesoo Chae, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
  • Los Angeles Event Liaison: Elven Xiao, PharmD, RPh
  • Orange County Event Liaison: Amy Patel, PharmD
  • San Diego Event Liaison: Bimal Patel, MS, PharmD
  • San Francisco Event Liaison: Chase Sauder
  • NorCal College of Pharmacy Liaison: Raj Gandhi, MBA, PharmD
  • Los Angeles College of Pharmacy Liaison: Michael Pazirandeh, PharmD
  • Orange County/San Diego College of Pharmacy Liaison: Kathy Nguyen

Newsletter

California AMCP 2024 Newsletter - Q2 Issue

Member Dues

There are no additional charges to be a California AMCP member, however, you must be a current AMCP member for affiliate membership.

Events & Activities

California AMCP Reception at AMCP Nexus 2024 

  • Tuesday, October 15, 2024 from 7-8PM PST at the MGM Hotel and Conference Center, Room 123
  • Come network with us before heading out to your dinner!

Networking Event (SAVE THE DATE)

  • Thursday, November 7,, in Northern California (details and location TBD)

  • We thank Ascendis Pharma for sponsoring this event!

Educational Event (SAVE THE DATE)

  • Tuesday, December 3, in Orange County (details and location TBD)

  • In partnership with Pharmacy Times. CE will be available.

California AMCP Mentoring Program

The California AMCP mentorship program is administered by the California AMCP Board of Directors. The program provides guidance to student pharmacists and those enrolled in post-graduate training programs on career development, collaboration with other professionals, and personal growth. Mentors assist in the following ways:

Mentorship Program Guide

Mentor-Mentee Agreement Form

For any questions, please contact us at the email address below.

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Contact

Feel free to contact us at @email.

Join Our List

​​​​​​Affiliate information is automatically sent to an AMCP member who resides in an affiliate state or region. If you are a current AMCP member who lives outside an area covered by an affiliate or a member who wants to be added to another affiliate roster, please log in to the AMCP member portal, go to “My Profile,” and scroll down to see affiliate membership to change/add affiliates. Affiliate lists are only open to AMCP members.   
 

Founders-Charter Members

Eric Blair
Michael Blatt
Scott Budsberg
Lisa Cashman
Hyesoo Chae
Tim Chiu
Jeana Colabianchi
Zachary Contreras
Emily Duong
Mike Dvorak
Casey Eastman
Karen Einbinder
Randy Ermert
Rachael Fagbamila
Timothy Fang
Jorge Farias
Sana Ghaddar 
China Izatt
Alex Kang
Vivian Kashani
Isaac Kim
Chi Kohlhoff
Jeana Lingenfelter
Ken Liu
Vafa Mahboubi
George Malouly
David Mendoza
Sandee Merrick
Ann Nakahira
Sami Nasrawi
Valerie Ng
Amy Nguyen
Kevin Nguyen
Oanh Nguyen
Hiten Patadia
Bimal Patel
Jignesh Patel 
Tony Patton
Hiva Pourarsalan
Deb Profant
Melissa Roy
Nathan Santos
Lauren Scott
Kristin Seto
Wendy Sui
Angel Ta
Jamie Tobitt
Jonathan Toft
Tamara Tran
Vicky Viss
Melissa Walker
Dave West
Jordana Wollmann
Kelly Wright
Shari Yamada
Rochelle Yang
Allen Yousif
Anni Yu