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Faculty Members Cernasev and Barenie Awarded “Best Manuscript” by Clinics and Practice Journal

Written by Nathan Ball

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Faculty members Alina Cernasev, PharmD, PhD, Rachel Barenie, PharmD, JD, MBA and Devin Scott, PhD (UTHSC TLC), authored a manuscript that has been honored with the Best Manuscript Award by “Clinics and Practice,” an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal on clinical medicine published monthly by MDPI. The publication, titled “Teaching Deprescribing and Combating Polypharmacy in the… Read More

12th Annual Race for the Summitt Celebrates Pat Summitt’s Legacy and Raises Funds for Alzheimer’s Research

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The 12th Annual Race for the Summitt 5K, organized by dedicated pharmacy students of the UTHSC American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) chapter to honor the legendary LadyVols coach, Pat Summitt. From 1974 to 2012, Coach Summitt led the Lady Vols with over 1,000 wins and an unwavering commitment to excellence, never… Read More

2025 Feurt Symposium Highlights Pharmacists’ Role in Weight Management

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The 2025 Feurt Symposium, themed “Transforming Tennessee’s Public Health: The Pharmacist’s Role in Weight Management,” brought together healthcare professionals to discuss the critical role pharmacists play in obesity management through patient education, evidence-based treatments, and collaborative care. We extend our gratitude to our distinguished speakers—Abby Lennon, PharmD; Shannon Finks, PharmD; and Samantha Schermerhorn, PharmD—for sharing… Read More

Accomplishments and Awards: UTHSC Shines at the 2025 ACCP Conference

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UTHSC shone brightly at the 2025 American College of Clinical Pharmacy conference in Minneapolis! From research posters and networking to awards and appointments, our College had a strong presence. Congratulations to: – Hannah Burks and Elsa Hendrick, PharmD students, for winning travel awards from the ACCP Ambulatory Care Practice and Research Networks (ACPRN). – Professor… Read More

Leanne J Rein, PharmD: Community-Based Residency

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Community-Based Residency Testimonials

What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the UTHSC Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program as your preferred pathway?For me it was the opportunities within the program. The combination of Kroger Health, a community pharmacy leader that continued to stay at the forefront of innovation of patient care services, and UTHSC, a top 20 school… Read More

Jarrod Vick, PharmD: Community-Based Residency Program

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Community-Based Residency Testimonials

Jarrod Vick, PharmDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist at Broadway and Main What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the UTHSC Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program as your preferred pathway? I wanted additional training to better prepare myself clinically. I also believed it would open more doors in the future, and give me experiences in other areas… Read More

Maureen Cooper, PharmD: Community-Based Residency Program

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Community-Based Residency Testimonials

What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the UTHSC Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program as your preferred pathway? I started working in an independent pharmacy when I was 15, so I have been passionate about community pharmacy for a long time. During pharmacy school, I became interested in ambulatory care and academia. The UT… Read More

Lan Ly, PharmD: Community-Based Residency Program

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Community-Based Residency Testimonials

What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the UTHSC Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program as your preferred pathway?I was drawn to the UT Health Science Center Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program because of its varied rotation offerings, which provide a well-rounded experience in multiple aspects of patient care. I have a strong passion for delivering… Read More

Kelsey Frederick, PharmD: Community-Based Residency Program

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Community-Based Residency Testimonials

Kelsey D. Frederick, PharmDAssistant Professor, UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the Program as your preferred pathway? I was drawn to the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program because of its strong reputation for providing vast opportunities in community pharmacy,… Read More

Jacob Saling, PharmD: Community-Based Pharmacy Residency

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Community-Based Residency Testimonials

Jacob Saling, PharmDPharmacy Operations Manager at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the UTHSC Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program as your preferred pathway? My choice was admittedly biased, but for good reason. Having worked for Kroger Health throughout pharmacy school, I was given many great leadership opportunities, and this… Read More