Dr. Bradley A. Boucher, PharmD, FCCP, MCCM, FNAP, Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science and Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Operations, has been named as Interim Dean of the UTHSC College of Pharmacy.
Dr. Boucher received his BS and PharmD degrees from the University of Minnesota and completed an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Kentucky. He was elected as a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) and was among the first of five pharmacists to be elected as a Master of Critical Care Medicine of the American College of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Boucher was also named as a pharmacy member of the National Academy of Practitioners.
In addition to these prestigious achievements, Dr. Boucher has received numerous awards including the 2011 ACCP Clinical Practice Award, the ACCP Service Award, and the Robert G. Leonard Memorial Lecture Award, a distinction given jointly by the University of Texas College of Pharmacy and the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Dr. Boucher noted that of 38 past recipients, the first lecture award recipient was his fellowship preceptor at the University of Kentucky. In 2021, he was the UTHSC nominee for the University of Tennessee President’s Award in the “Educate” category.
Dr. Boucher has also served in a number of leadership posts including as president of ACCP and president of the National Rho Chi Honor Society, and he currently serves as Rho Chi Society Treasurer.
Dr. Boucher assumed the role of Interim Dean on June 1, 2022, and will provide critical leadership functions until a new Dean of the College of Pharmacy is selected.
