About Me
Professional Background
Andrew currently serves as a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where he is involved with the clinical care of patients, training of new providers and learners across discipline, research, and medication safety/error reduction. His clinical interests include neonatal abstenance syndrome (NAS), ELBW/VLBW patients, and research.
He has been involved in residency training since completing his PGY1 training. Andrew serves as a preceptor for clinical rotations in NICU and pediatric emergency responce. He is also a member of the Pharmacy Research Committee, Resident Wellness Committee, and the Resident Advisory Committee. Additionally, Kyle has served in precepting research projects and presentations. Kyle preceptors both IPPE & APPE students from Wegmans School of Pharmacy and other area schools of pharmacy.
Credentials
Post-doctoral Training & Residency
Post-Graduate Year 1 Pharmacy Residency - Pediatrics
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY 2015 - 2016
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy | St. John Fisher College; Wegmans School of Pharmacy. 2015
Bachelor of Science | Le Moyne College. Biochemistry. 2011
Publications
Journal Articles
Atkins JR, Lull ME, Decker AS, Hutchinson DJ
International journal of pharmaceutical compounding.. 2018 22 (4):326-328. Epub 1900 01 01.
Decker AS, Cipriano GC, Tsouri G, Lavigne JE
American journal of pharmaceutical education.. 2016 April 2580 (3):51. Epub 1900 01 01.
Books
Perinatal Palliative Care: A Clinical Guide (2020)
Chapter: Neonatal Pain Management
Authors: Jeffery M. Myers, Andrew S. Decker, Chris Tryon
Publisher: Springer Nature 2020
Perinatal Palliative Care: A Clinical Guide (2020)
Chapter: Non-Pain Symptom Management
Authors: Patrick Hopkins, Jonna Marret, Rhonda Rusinko, Andrew S Decker, and Rita Dadiz
Publisher: Springer Nature 2020