
Associate Professor
Director, Teaching Certificate Program
Director, Teaching Certificate Program
Location: Ed2, 6/132C
Phone: 501-686-6390
Email: ObrienCatherineE@uams.edu
Department
Pharmacy Practice
Education & Training
- B.S. in Chemistry, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1994
- Pharm.D., UAMS College of Pharmacy, 2005
- Pharmacy Practice Residency, UAMS Hospital, 2006
- Multidisciplinary Pharmacology Fellowship, UAMS COP, 2008
- MA in Bioethics and Health Policy, Loyola University Chicago, 2022
Teaching Responsibilities
Course Coordinator, lecturer, small group facilitator
PHPR 73002 – Pharmacy Law & Ethics
PHPR 71232 – Principles of Pharmacy Practice II
Additional content (ethics, law, communication) in:
PHPR 71101 – Longitudinal Lab I
PHPR 71131 – Longitudinal Lab II
PHPR 71133 – Principles of Pharmacy Practice I
PHPR 71143 – Social and Administrative Sciences Ice
Clinical Practice
- 2007 – 2021: Clinical Pharmacist for the Arkansas Cystic Fibrosis Center ambulatory care clinics (pediatric 2008 – 2021, adult 2007 – 2019)
Research & Scholarly Interests
- Patient-centered communication and motivational interviewing skill development in pharmacy students
- Ethical decision-making skill development in pharmacy students
- Cystic fibrosis