Aleks Kolodziej was born in Siedlce, Poland, but spent most of her childhood in Colorado. She attended undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado Boulder to earn her Bachelor degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. She went on to earn her Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Colorado School of Pharmacy.
Aleks completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Post residency training, Aleks started her career at Swedish Medical Center, and then joined the St. Anthony Hospital internal medicine pharmacy team in 2015. Recently, Aleks moved into the role of PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Director.
Outside of work, Aleks spends her time chasing her toddler, baking, camping, and relaxing with a good book.
Braden grew up in Utah and attended Brigham Young University where he received his degree in Physiology and Developmental Biology. After graduating he attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond Virginia. While in pharmacy school, Braden worked as student body vice president, and actively participated in Kappa Psi, Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc., APHA, and AACP. His pharmacy interests include internal medicine, ambulatory care, and academia.
Braden enjoys being active outdoors hiking, skiing, or playing volleyball or inactive indoors by reading a good book and watching Netflix. He is excited to explore the resorts, trails, and lakes nearby.
He is looking forward to gaining new experiences here at St. Anthony Hospital.
Grace grew up in Gillette, WY. She attended the University of Wyoming in Laramie, WY where she completed her undergraduate and professional education. Go Pokes! During pharmacy school, Grace was involved in the UWSOP's Phi Lambda Sigma and APhA-ASP chapters and worked as an intern at Ivinson Memorial Hospital.
In her free time, Grace enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time outdoors. She is an avid trivia-goer and loves to spend time with her family and friends.
Grace is thankful for the opportunity to work as a PGY1 resident at St. Anthony Hospital. She is excited to improve her clinical knowledge, especially in infectious diseases, internal medicine, and critical care.
Minkyung was born in Incheon, South Korea. She mainly grew up around Virginia. She attended University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis and completed her undergraduate degree. She completed her Pharm.D. degree at St. Louis College of Pharmacy. Minkyung was a member of Professional Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, Alpha Omicron chapter. She was involved in research, peer tutoring and making new friends!
During free time, she likes to have a good balance of binge-watching Netflix and outdoor adventures including rock climbing, hiking, and camping. She is always looking out for new experiences and adventures.
She is excited to begin her PGY1 residency with St. Anthony Hospital with such an awesome residency class. She is eager to learn more clinical knowledge especially in critical care, oncology and solid organ transplant.
Savannah was born and raised in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. She attended Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana for her undergraduate coursework, before attending Idaho State University in Meridian, Idaho for pharmacy school. Savannah was very involved in her school's outreach programs and loved mentoring incoming students. Her favorite APPE rotation was her emergency medicine rotation at Kootenai Health.
On her days off, Savannah can be found enjoying the sunshine. She loves skiing, hiking into mountain lakes, going to happy hours on patios, and attending fitness classes.
Savannah is thrilled to be a PGY1 Pharmacy Resident at St. Anthony Hospital. Her current clinical interests are emergency medicine and infectious diseases, but she is excited to get more experience in ambulatory care and grow her relationships with mentors within the program.