Awards and Spotlights
Monthly Wellness Spotlights
January 2025 - LT Tyler Maanum, Whiteriver Service Unit (WRSU) (Phoenix Area)
February 2025 - Yakama Indian Health Center (Portland Area)
April 2025 - Taos-Picuris Service Unit (Albuquerque Area)
May 2025 - Chevelle Merculief, CPhT, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Pharmacy (Alaska Area)
June 2025 - LCDR Shani Shriver, Jan Pederson, Jeannie Skaar, and Julia Strife, Red Lake Pharmacy (Bemidji Area)
August 2025 - K'ima:w Medical Center Pharmacy (California Area)
September 2025 - Blackfeet Service Unit Pharmacy (Billings Area)
October 2025 ? Belcourt Service Unit (Great Plains Area)
Annual Awards
Senior Pharmacist of the Year
CDR Dinesh Sukhlall
- For steadfast leadership, wealth of subject matter expertise, and national impacts
Junior Pharmacist of the Year
LCDR Fiona Chao
- Outstanding Leadership and exemplary dedication to supporting and advancing the IHS and USPHS mission
Pharmacy Technician of the Year
Tiffany Allery
- In recognition of the extensive, novel, and tireless efforts to improve pharmacy point-of-sale billing efforts across IHS
Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year
LCDR Kristen Young
- Outstanding leadership and organizational support to the IHS and the Claremore Indian Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program
