Elizabeth R. Uttaro, Pharm.D.

About Me

Liz Uttaro, PharmD, BCEMP earned her bachelor's degree in biochemistry at SUNY Brockport and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from St. John Fisher College, Wegmans School of Pharmacy. She completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency at the University of Rochester...

Liz Uttaro, PharmD, BCEMP earned her bachelor's degree in biochemistry at SUNY Brockport and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from St. John Fisher College, Wegmans School of Pharmacy. She completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She practices at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, NY as an emergency medicine clinical staff pharmacist.

Dr. Uttaro currently serves as a preceptor to PGY1, PGY2 Critical Care, and PGY2 Emergency Medicine residents. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she is an active member of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Emergency Medicine PRN with work in the social media subcommittee and research subcommittee. She also is a member of the resident well-being committee and pharmacy well-being and resilience committee.

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital 2022 - 2023

PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at the University of Rochester Medical, Strong Memorial Hospital 2021 - 2022

Education

PharmD | St. John Fisher College, Wegmans School of Pharmacy. 2021

Bachelor's | SUNY Brockport. Biochemistry. 2017

Publications

Journal Articles

After infiltration, should we administer remaining rabies immune globulin (RIG) IM? A scoping review of IM RIG for bite exposures.

Acquisto NM, Uttaro E, Debona D

The American journal of emergency medicine.. 2024 June 80 :224-225. Epub 04/02/2024.

Use of four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4F-PCC) for management of bleeding not associated with therapeutic anticoagulant use.

Uttaro E, Young MR, Falvey J, Corvelli JM, Acquisto NM

Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis.. 2023 October 62 (5):103759. Epub 07/06/2023.

Assessment of rabies immune globulin dose rounding at a university health system.

Acquisto NM, Uttaro E, Debona D, Minhaj FS

The American journal of emergency medicine.. 2022 August 58 :141-147. Epub 06/03/2022.

Evaluation of fixed-dose versus variable-dose prothrombin complex concentrate for warfarin reversal.

Bajdas H, Handzel M, Uttaro E, Jones CMC, Kokanovich K, Acquisto NM

Thrombosis research.. 2022 June 214 :76-81. Epub 04/26/2022.

To crush or not to crush: A brief review of novel tablets and capsules prepared from nanocrystal and amorphous solid dispersion technologies.

Uttaro E, Pudipeddi M, Schweighardt A, Zhao F

American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.. 2021 February 1978 (5):389-394. Epub 1900 01 01.

Filling the Gaps on the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Do Not Crush List for Immediate-release Products.

Uttaro E, Zhao F, Schweighardt A

International journal of pharmaceutical compounding.. 2021 25 (5):364-371. Epub 1900 01 01.