Department of Pharmacy Practice
Education & Training
- Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH (Pharm.D. 2000)
- Spectrum Health & DeVos Children’s Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI (Residency 2000-01)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR (Pediatric Pharmacology Fellowship 2001-03)
Teaching Responsibilities
- PHPR 5472 PBL Pediatric Elective: Various pediatric topics from birth to adolescence
- PhPr 5635 Therapeutics II: Bugs & Drugs, Antimicrobial resistance, HIV pathogenesis and epidemiology, Treatment of HIV and Opportunistic Infections.
- PhPr 5645 Therapeutics III: Developmental pharmacology, drug delivery in pediatrics, pediatric dosing considerations, meningitis, otitis media, cystic fibrosis, pediatric viral infections, ADHD, Immunizations
Director, Pediatric Pharmacy Practice Residency Program, Preceptor, Pediatrics Advanced Practice Experience
Clinical Practice
Co-director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program; Infectious Disease In-patient/HIV Clinic Pharmacist, Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Research & Scholarly Interests
- Improving/changing antimicrobial resistance patterns through a systematic approach
- Development of new clinical positions/programs to advance clinical pharmacy practice
Honors & Awards
- 2006 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Medical Research Endowment Award
- 2004 Children’s University Medical Group (CUMG) Research Development New Investigator Award
- 2004 Southern Society of Pediatric Research Young Faculty Award
- 2003 Southern Society of Pediatric Research Trainee Travel Award
- 2002 American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Presidential Trainee Award
Memberships
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
- American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT)
- American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists (ASHP)
- American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
- Arkansas Pharmacists Association (APA)
- Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group (PPAG)
- Society of Infectious Disease Pharmacists (SIDP)
- Southern Society for Pediatric Research (SSPR)