Health Outcomes & Pharmacy Practice
Division Head
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Lawson, Kenneth A., Ph.D.
Division Head of
Health Outcomes & Pharmacy Practice
Alumni Centennial Endowed Fellowship in Pharmacy
Alfred and Dorothy Mannino Fellowship in Pharmacy
Professor of Health Outcomes
& Pharmacy Practice
PHR 3.209C
512-471-5609
kenlawson@mail.utexas.edu |
Lawson's research activities focus on factors affecting the utilization and costs of prescription medications and other health care services (including managed health care system activities such as generic utilization incentives, benefit design, formulary restrictions, and drug utilization review). In addition, he is involved in research to evaluate the effects of educational interventions.
Assistant Division Head
Dr. Karboski teaches in both the undergraduate and graduate courses related to the clinical practice of pharmacy, including patient assessment, pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacokinetics, and applied pharmacology. Along with his classroom teaching, Dr. Karboski also precepts students on their clinical rotations in internal medicine, cardiology and infectious diseases at Brackenridge Hospital.
Faculty at UT Campus
Acosta's areas of interest include over-the-counter products, sterile product admixture, and the education, training and utilization of pharmacy technicians.
Barner's research interests lie in examining the economics of not only pharmacy services,
but health care services as a whole including the impact these services have on outcomes. And, in the social behavioral aspects of patients and health care providers as they relate to health care utilization.
Barnes' teaching focuses on development of clinical skills laboratory instruction, as well as adult medicine with emphasis on cardiovascular and emergency medicine.
Brown's research interests primarily involve understanding cultural and social elements that may impact both quality of care and therapeutic outcomes of patients with chronic illnesses, particularly ethnic minority patients who experience a disproportionate burden of poor health.
Burkett's areas of interest include hospital and health system pharmacy management. She is the course coordinator for the Institutional Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience.
Dr. Crismon's current research and practice involve the development and evaluation of strategies to improve the pharmacotherapy, pharmacoeconomics, and health outcomes of individuals with mental disorders, particularly severe and persistent mental disorders seen in adults and children.
Dr. Ford's
research interests center in the areas of health promotion, health behavior change, and health disparities among youth, underserved populations and minorities. Her scholarly work utilizes behavioral science strategies to prevent and reduce
cancer-related risk factors, including tobacco use, as well as other negative health risk behaviors which contribute to chronic illnesses.
Dr. Gerst practices at Seton Shoal Creek Hospital where she a preceptor for students and residents. Her areas of interest include geriatric psychiatry and medication adherence.
Ms Ginsburg is internationally known for her work on communications skills, ethics, and the legal and regulatory aspects of pharmacy and healthcare.
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Kiger, Marcia L., B.S.
Clinical Instructor of Health Outcomes
& Pharmacy Practice
PHR 2.222BC
(512)475-8395
m.kiger@mail.utexas.edu |
In addition to being a Distinguished Lecturer in the college, Kloesel coordinates the Care And Respect for the Elderly (CARE) Program.
Dr. Lopez is course coordinator for "Case-Based Studies in Diabetes Management" and "Pharmacy-Based Immunization Elective" and the clinical coordinator for the Austin/Temple/Waco region.
McIntyre provides leadership for clinical and pharmacy practice program development, post-Pharm.D. clinical training programs, and the Pharm.D. experiential program. He serves as the administrative liaison to the cooperative pharmacy programs.
Pope is an advocate for Community Pharmacy Practice Residencies, developing innovative practice settings, and outcomes from those practices.
Rascati's research interests include economic and outcomes evaluations for several disease states as well as for pharmacy services.
Ms. Riddings-Myhra oversees the state-wide senior internship program and supervises placement activities for senior students. She also serves as an academic advisor to pharmacy students.
Rush's areas of interest include the clinical and patient-based care aspects of community care practice. These include MTM, DSM, immunizations and screenings.
Dr. Schnyer's research interests include evaluating complementary medical practices, especially Chinese medicine in the development of an integrated model of care to treat chronic complex, and stress related disorders.
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Shepherd, Marvin D., Ph.D.
Professor of Health Outcomes
& Pharmacy Practice and
Director
Center for Pharmacoeconomic Studies,
Clifford L. Klinck, Jr. Centennial Professor,
The University of Texas at Austin
and
President, Partnership for Safe Medicines
PHR 3.209A
512-471-5607
marvshepherd@mail.utexas.edu |
Shepherd's research interests lie in the major areas of the economics of pharmacy services, pharmaceutical marketing, importation of pharmaceuticals, prescription drug diversion, counterfeit medications, managed care pharmacy and pharmacoeconomics.
Strassels' research interests include understanding the epidemiology and economics of acute pain, cancer-related pain, palliative care, and pain at the end of life, as well as how outcomes research informs health policy.
Dr. Temple is a Course Coordinator for Introduction to Patient Care and the associated Care and Respect for the Elderly (CARE) Program. Additionally, she is the Inpatient Coordinator for Advanced Health Outcomes & Pharmacy Practice Experiences, Austin/Temple/Waco region.
Wilson's current major interests are in pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacoeconomics, and the management of clinical programs.
Joint / Adjunct Faculty
Albrecht, Jon B.S.
Albrecht, Linda M.B.A.
Amaya (Diaz), Analiza Pharm.D.
Andrle Anne, Pharm.D.
Anglin, David L., M.D.
Bader, Kristen M., B.S.
Baker, Kathleen Pharm.D.
Bayat, Maryam Pharm.D.
Borys,
Douglas B.A.
Brady, Shannon Pharm.D.
Brooke, Bennett F., B.S.
Brown, Edson M.D.
Brown, Sharon M.S.
Browne, Barry Pharm.D.
Cadle, Richard Pharm.D.
Canada, Todd Pharm.D.
Cardenas, Andres B.S.
Cavness, Staci Pharm.D.
Chung, Tammy Pharm.D.
Church, Charlene Pharm.D.
Coffee, Andrea Pharm.D.
Crane, Vicki M.B.A.
Dasta, Joseph F., M.Sc., R.Ph.
Deshpande, Neetu A., Pharm.D.
Dorson, Peter G., Pharm.D.
Edwards, George A. M.D.
Ellis, Michael M.S.
Fabre (Ballard), Trina Pharm.D.
Field, Katherine M., Pharm.D.
Foslien (Nash), Cynthia Pharm.D.
Garrison, Maryann Ph.D.
Garza, Gavino R.Ph.
Godley, Paul Pharm.D.
Gowan, Geri Pharm.D.
Hamm, Jodi M., Pharm.D.
Hammett, Sam M.S.
Hanley, Katie Pharm.D.
Hannah, Rockridge Pharm.D.
Hatwig, Christopher Pharm.D.
Hayman, Jimmy MS/MBA
Henneke, Janette Adele, Pharm.D.
Hernandez, Daniel B.S.
Herrington, Jon, Pharm.D.
Hinson, Robert M.A.
Horseman, Michael Pharm.D.
Hull, Barry Pharm.D.
Huth, Robert G., M.D.
Janich, Julia M.B.A.
Jariwala, Minesh Pharm.D.
Jaso (Corona), Theresa, Pharm.D.
Johnson, Vivian Ph.D.
Kashner, Terrell M., Ph.D.
Knoer, Scott Pharm.D.
Kwan, Peter Pharm.D.
Labdi, Bonnie Pharm.D.
Leal, Pamela F., Pharm.D.
Lee, Leon Pharm.D.
Lestico, Mitchell R., Pharm.D.
Lopez, Molly
Luebbert, Charlotte Pharm.D.
Martin, Emory Pharm.D.
Mehta, Monica D., Pharm.D.
Mican, Lisa M., Pharm.D.
Mickle, Timothy Pharm.D.
Miller, Lysbeth W., M.D.
Murphy, Margaret Pharm.D.
Mustion, Alan B.S.
Novak, Suzanne, M.D.
O'Banion, John Pharm.D.
O'Donnell, Dannielle C., Pharm.D.
Paynter, Allison Pharm.D.
Pearson, John Pharm.D.
Pepin, Jodie L., Pharm.D.
Pevoto, Patrick S., M.D.
Portnoy, Carla, B.S.
Prather, Lisa Pharm.D.
Roberson, Sharon
Roberts, Kevin Pharm.D.
Rush, Augustus M.D.
Sack, Marshall R., M.D.
Sanchez, Jessica, Pharm.D.
Scholz, Robert M.S.
Shamsie, Stephanie Pharm.D.
Shank, Thomas C., Pharm.D.
Sharpe, George L., M.D.
Smith, Tawny Bettinger, Pharm.D.
Stemley Edward Pharm.D.
Tabor,
Patricia Pharm.D.
Tourville, John Pharm.D.
Tweedle, Jamie Pharm.D.
Uchal, Linda Pharm.D.
Vasquez, Susie Pharm.D.
Woodward, Billy B.S.
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Last Reviewed: February 22, 2012
Dr. Carolyn Brown has been appointed to a position on the Intercollegiate Athletics Council for Women.
Donna Burkett, clinical associate professor of health outcomes and pharmacy practice, has been named recipient of the Wm. J. Sheffield Outstanding Alumnus Award.
A book edited by Dr. Marv Shepherd has been chosen to receive the American Medical Writers Association's 2011
Medical Book Award.
