PGY2 Oncology Current Residents
Elyssa Ball, Pharm.D.
balle@ohsu.edu
Dr. Elyssa Ball was born and raised in Hawai'i on the island of Oahu. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts in Pharmacy Studies and her Doctor of Pharmacy from the Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo. She completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency at Scripps Memorial Hospital - La Jolla where her love for oncology pharmacy grew. She is excited to pursue her PGY2 residency in Oncology Pharmacy here at OHSU. Her major research project this year will evaluate outcomes associated with pharmacist-driven appeals for tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia. In her free time, Dr. Ball enjoys reading, playing tennis, and exploring new places to eat and drink around the city.
Tamara Bozaric, Pharm.D.
bozarict@ohsu.edu
Dr. Tamara Bozaric was born in Portland, Oregon, and grew up in Montenegro. She completed her undergraduate studies at Portland State University and earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the OSU/OHSU College of Pharmacy. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at OHSU, where her major research project evaluated the attainment of therapeutic prophylactic posaconazole concentrations during admission for patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. During her PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency, her major research project will focus on evaluating the real-world efficacy of molecularly matched targeted therapies compared with prior lines of therapy in patients with advanced solid malignancies. In her free time, Dr. Bozaric enjoys exploring new restaurants and tea shops, hiking, camping, kayaking, and trying new recipes.