Department
Pharmacy Practice
Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science in Biology
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Teaching Responsibilities
- Lecturing in the Pharmacy Practice PHPR 7373 PBL Specialty Pharmacy Services Elective
- Precepting for APPE P4 college of pharmacy student rotations
Clinical Practice
Clinical Services Manager in the UAMS Specialty Pharmacy; clinical experience in management of autoimmune inflammatory disease within the fields of dermatology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology.
Research and Scholarly Interests
Mickol RL, Laird SK, Kral TA. Non-Psychrophilic Methanogens Capable of Growth Following Long-Term Extreme
Temperature Changes, with Application to Mars. Microorganisms. 2018 Apr 23;6(2):34. doi:
10.3390/microorganisms6020034. PMID: 29690617; PMCID: PMC6027200.
Wilcox K, Yelenich S, Hirschieder B, Bailey B, Umphred A. Evaluation of clinical markers in CF patients surrounding
initiation of Trikafta therapy. 2022 June 15.
Rains L, Yelenich S, Paniagua C. Patient outcomes with anti-TNF therapy initiation across inflammatory disease states.
2023 June 16.
Yelenich, S. The Importance of Proactive Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: A Patient Case of Anti-TNF Non-Response After
Initial Anti-TNF Failure. University of Arkansas Women’s Research Conference. 2023 October 12.
Jones G, Wells S, Yelenich S. Wilson Disease: Where Hepatology and Neurology Collide, Patient Case Demonstrating the Need for Rare Disease Education. National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Conference. 2025 September 15.
Thornton S, Yelenich S, Harrington H, Bailey B. Analysis of a Health System Specialty Pharmacy Productivity Model. National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Conference. 2025 September 15.
Publications
Mickol RL, Laird SK, Kral TA. Non-Psychrophilic Methanogens Capable of Growth Following Long-Term Extreme
Temperature Changes, with Application to Mars. Microorganisms. 2018 Apr 23;6(2):34.