About Us

Who We Are

About Us

We are a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.

Florida’s Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine is one of more than a dozen spread across the United States, providing a vehicle for members to exchange information, network with local critical care practitioners, and discuss the impact of national issues in their communities.

We provide our members with educational opportunities, professional resources, and networking opportunities with other like-minded healthcare professionals in order to improve the quality of critical care in the state of Florida.

Team

Executive Board

Keith Dombrowski

Keith Dombrowski

President

MD, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA
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Krishna Aparanji

Krishna Aparanji

President Elect

MD, CPE, FCCM, AdventHealth Orlando, FL, USA
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Kaitlin M. Alexander

Kaitlin M. Alexander

Past President

PharmD, University of Florida College of Pharmacy, Gainesville, FL, USA
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Lolade S. Bakare

Lolade S. Bakare

Secretary

PharmD, BCCCP, University of Florida College of Pharmacy, Gainesville, FL, USA
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Nathanial Drexler

Nathanial Drexler

Treasurer

MD, Broward Health, Boca Raton, FL, USA
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Florida Chapter SCCM Past Presidents

2017-2018 (Inaugural) – Beatrice Adams, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM  
2018-2019 – Melissa Chudow, PharmD, BCCCP, FCCM
2019-2020 – Lauren Morata, DNP, APRN, CCRN, CCNS
2020-2021 – Jennifer Montero, PharmD, BCCCP, FCCM
2021-2022 – Anthony Sochet, MD
2022-2023 – Carinda Feild, PharmD, FCCM
2023-2024 – Robert Cambridge Jr., Do, MPH, FCCM
2024-2025 – Marlena Fox, PharmD, BCCCP, FCCM

Board of Directors

Melissa Levesque

Melissa Levesque

PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP

Clinical Pharmacist, Neurosciences – Tampa General Hospital
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Chancey Carothers

Chancey Carothers

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Cardiovascular ICU, Residency Program Director, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program – Orlando Regional Medical Center/Orlando Health
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David Ragoonanan

David Ragoonanan

Trauma Pharmaceutical Care Specialist

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
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Mai Vo

Mai Vo

MD

ORMC Critical Care Medicine – Associate Program Director, ORMC Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program
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Laurie Goyack

Laurie Goyack

MD

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL, USA
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David Bostick

David Bostick

MD, MPH

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL, USA
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Caitlin Thomas

Caitlin Thomas

PharmD, BCCCP

Advent Health Orlando, Orlando, FL, USA
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Sydney Marx

Sydney Marx

PharmD, BCCCP

Orlando Health – Orlando Regional Medical Center
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Michelle Dillon

Michelle Dillon

PharmD, BCCCP

AdventHealth Orlando
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Ganga Navada

Ganga Navada

MD

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa FL

Committee Chairs

Caitlin Thomas

Caitlin Thomas

Marketing / Fundraising

PharmD, BCCCP;
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Lan Bui

Lan Bui

Education & Planning

PharmD, MPH, BCPS, Associate Professor – Pharmacy Practice, Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy, Palm Beach Atlantic University
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Laurie Goyack

Laurie Goyack

Symposium Planning Chair

Martin Cerreas

Martin Cerreas

Interfacility Conferences

MD, FACP, Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical Director of the Liver and Multi-system ICU, Associate Program Director: Critical Care Fellowship, Adventhealth Orlando.
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Oti Ochogbu

Oti Ochogbu

Membership

PharmD
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Krishna Aparanji

Krishna Aparanji

Professional Engagement

MD, CPE, FCCM
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Regional Officers

Beatrice Adams

Beatrice Adams

West Central Region

PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM
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