Sandra Malko

Provided endocrine pharmacy care as a Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, teaching patients and families with type 1 diabetes and adrenal insufficiency and training on continuous glucose monitoring systems. Adjusted insulin dosing using electronic diabetes databases and prepared patient prior authorization/appeal letters based on current endocrine literature.

Delivered COVID-19 vaccinations in a temporary, part-time role and supported safe immunization practices for patients.

Served as a Staff Pharmacist and Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, teaching patients and families and supporting diabetes education programming. Validated and implemented oral extemporaneous compounded formulations to comply with USP 795 and Utah regulations while contributing to formulary and training activities.

Provided outpatient pharmacy services by validating prescription fills, confirming patient identification, and counseling patients as requested. Supported safe dispensing workflows in a permanent, part-time setting.

Dispensed medications in a retail pharmacy setting by verifying prescriptions, checking for drug interactions and allergies, and counseling patients. Provided guidance on over-the-counter medication selection and safe use.

Researched and wrote oncology literature reports describing chemicals for the National Cancer Institute’s bioassay program. Produced written findings used to support evaluation of mutagenicity and/or carcinogenicity.

Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy with honors from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1987.

Completed additional coursework in oncology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Completed additional coursework in oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine.