NEA Baptist Pharmacy Residency Preceptors

Byron Daughdrill, RPh

Director of Pharmacy

Byron Daughdrill

Preceptor: Pharmacy Administration
Pharmacy Education: University of Louisiana at Monroe; Monroe, LA
Professional Interests: Infectious Disease

Byron is one of our pharmacy administration preceptors and has served as our pharmacy director since 1999. He received his Bachelors in Pharmacy degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe in 1987. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, waterfowl hunting and playing golf.

Aaron Chastain, PharmD

Assistant Director of Pharmacy

Aaron Chastain

Preceptor: Pharmacy Administration, Orientation, and Staffing
Pharmacy Education: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, College of Pharmacy; Little Rock, AR
Professional Interests: Medication Safety, Pharmacy Technology and Automation, Sterile Product Compounding

Aaron is our pharmacy administration, staffing and orientation preceptor and serves as our assistant director of pharmacy. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy in Little Rock in 2006. Aaron is the go-to person for anything we need in the pharmacy. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, hunting and playing golf.

Cameron Calhoun, PharmD

Clinical Coordinator, ICU Pharmacy Specialist

Cameron Calhoun

Preceptor: Critical Care Medicine
Pharmacy Education: Harding University, College of Pharmacy; Searcy, AR
Professional Interests: Critical Care, Clinical Pharmacy Services and Management, and Experiential Education

Cameron is our critical care preceptor and serves as our clinical pharmacy specialist in critical care. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Harding College of Pharmacy in Searcy, Arkansas in 2012. In her current role she has been instrumental in the implementation and development of many critical care and hospital wide policies, protocols and order sets. She serves on several hospital committees including the system clinical pharmacy workgroup, system antimicrobial stewardship oversight, and ICU committees. She has been our EPIC credentialed trainer since 2013. Additionally, she serves on the palliative care team where she assists in the individual management of patients. In her free time, Cameron enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with her family and two dogs.

Niki Carver, PharmD

PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Director, Pharmacy Specialist

Niki Carver, PharmD 

Preceptor: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pharmacy Administration
Pharmacy Education: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, College of Pharmacy; Little Rock, AR
Professional Interests: Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Medication Safety, and Experiential Education

Niki is our emergency medicine preceptor and serves as the pharmacy residency program director. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy in Little Rock in 2001. She completed her PGY1 pharmacy residency and PGY2 pharmacy administration residency with Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 2003. She has more than 20 years of experience in hospital pharmacy practice with multiple achievements over the years. She has also completed the specialty certification program through the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine. She is active in the Arkansas Association of Health-Systems Pharmacists. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, reading and playing tennis.

Marvene Harrell, PharmD

Ambulatory Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Marvene Harrell 

Preceptor: Ambulatory Oncology 
Pharmacy Education: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, College of Pharmacy; Little Rock, AR
Professional Interests: Oncology, Supportive Care for Oncology Patients, and Hazardous and Sterile Product Compounding

Marvene is our ambulatory oncology preceptor and serves as a clinical pharmacist at the NEA Cancer Center. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy in Little Rock in 2006. She completed her hematology/oncology pharmacy association (HOPA) certification in 2022.

Ashley Lawless, PharmD

Ashley Lawless, PharmD

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Internal Medicine

Preceptor: Internal Medicine
Pharmacy Education: University of Louisiana at Monroe; Monroe, LA
Professional Interests: Oncology, Palliative Care

Ashley is our internal medicine preceptor and serves as our clinical pharmacy specialist in internal medicine. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the University of Louisiana at Monroe in 2007. She has more than 16 years of experience in hospital pharmacy practice and has worked in clinical areas of the hospital as well as oncology. She is HOPA certified in oncology, and she serves on a palliative care team. Ashley is involved with the medical residents and serves as a valuable resource during rounds allowing pharmacists to optimize their roles and improve their interprofessional interactions. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, watching her kids’ activities and sports, and spending time with family and friends.