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RxRecap: Stories from the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy


Top MTM Center

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OutcomesMTM, the national leader in the design, delivery and administration of Medication Therapy Management programs, has named Blount Discount Pharmacy in Alcoa as one of the top regional MTM centers in the southern division. To qualify for consideration, a pharmacy or chain must consistently perform at a “Best in Class” level throughout the year. Dr.… Read More

Lesko Annual Helms Award Recipient

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Dr. Anne Lesko of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center was awarded the Richard A. Helms Award for Excellence in Pediatric Pharmacy Practice. Dr. Richard Helms, chair of the Helms Selection Committee was quoted saying, “Without Anne and her substantive leadership skills, I think there is a good chance there would not be a Pediatric Pharmacy… Read More

COP Welcomes New Faculty, Hart and Wheeler, to Nashville

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Dr. Nancy Hart graduated from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. Following graduation, she completed a one-year residency in Ambulatory Care at Nova Southeastern University. She is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist. Her past experiences include teaching, compounding, clinical trial coordination, family medicine, working with underserved patients, and community pharmacy. Her research interests include… Read More

Pharmacy Magazine Wins Hermes Award

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The University of Tennessee Health and Science Center College of Pharmacy Magazine was recognized as the Gold Winner of the Hermes Creative Award for Print Media in the Publications/Magazine Category in May 2015 for the Fall 2014 issue. Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of… Read More

UT Faculty and Staff Share Fellowship, Fun, Art

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On June 6, 2015 a group of UT College of Pharmacy faculty, staff, and friends attended a night out at The Paint Event in Bartlett. This paint studio, where you can learn step-by-step painting in a fun stress-free atmosphere, involves upbeat music interspersed with paintbrushes, food and drink. Marjo Jacks, administrative assistant to the chair of Clinical… Read More

Faculty Presentations

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Chisholm-Burns Gives Graduation Keynote Address Dean Chisholm-Burns was the keynote speaker at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy Graduation in May. She was invited by UConn School of Pharmacy Dean, James Halpert. The theme of Dr. Chisholm-Burns’ address was a motivational lesson on achieving future success as a pharmacist. In her address the dean… Read More

Rosie’s Story

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Rosie Ann Riley graduated on May 15th from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree. This achievement marks the beginning of her third career. Dr. Riley, a former marine and professional wallpaper hanger, plans to practice as an oncology pharmacist. Pictured left with her is Dr. Riley’s daughter Ivy, who graduated Magna… Read More

SGAEC Honors Pate with Imhotep Award

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The Student Government Association Executive Council (SGAEC) chose UTHSC Department of Communication and Marketing’s editorial and design specialist, Jane Pate, as this year’s recipient of the Imhotep Award. The Imhotep Award is given by the student led organization to a faculty or staff member who has gone above and beyond to serve the student community.… Read More

Byrd, Gross, Lucas Earn MBA Degrees

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Dr. Debbie Byrd (’94), professor of Clinical Pharmacy and associate dean for Professional Affairs, earned her MBA from Tennessee Technological University in May 2015. Dr. Byrd earned a 4.0 GPA in the program and was inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma international honor society. Dr. Byrd is pictured left with her son, Nathan. Dr. Robert… Read More

ACCP Member Spotlight – Bain

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Dr. Jonathan Bain (’11), is a Critical Care pharmacy specialist at the Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Bain was recognized for his outstanding work in critical care pharmacy in the May 2016 Member Spotlight report of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP). Upon recognition, Dr. Bain credited his initial decision to… Read More