Pharmacy Standards of Care (nursing home/long-term care, acute care, hospice, home health); Pain Management; Geriatric Drug Therapy Management (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, psychoactive medications, psychotropic drug reactions, polypharmacy); Clinical Pharmacy Services (drug information services, patient assessment & counseling); Drug Safety/Misadventure (interactions, adverse reactions, medication errors, death/overdose, product liability); Pharmacology (causal relationship between drug exposure and subsequent effects, pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacokinetics); Pharmacy Operations (3rd-party payment, managed care, controlled substance/narcotics, drug distribution systems, pharmacoeconomics).

Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice (2011- )
Harding University College of Pharmacy

Clinical Consultant Pharmacist (1995-2011)
The Mackenzie Group, LLC

Assistant Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics (1992-94)
University of Pittsburgh

Clinical Assistant Professor (1991-92)
Yale University School of Nursing

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology (1989-90)
Marshall University School of Medicine

Poison Control Specialist, Department of Pediatrics (1985-87)
Duke University Medical Center

Specialties

• Pharmacist
• Pharmacology- Clinical

Subpecialties

• Nursing homes
• geriatric pharmacist
• alcohol
• recreational drugs
• drug interactions
• opioid pain management
• hospital pharmacy
• drug levels
• medication errors
• pharmacy law
• toxicology
• pharmacy standards of care