Faculty Expertise

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The expertise of the School of Pharmacy’s faculty members spans numerous areas from Addiction Medicine to Vaccines and Virology.

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Current Expertise Selection: geriatrics

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Douglas Barthold

Expertise: Chronic Disease (including: Pharmacotherapy), Claims Data, Drug and Medical Products Regulation, Drug Policy, Economic Evaluation (including: Economic Analysis of Healthcare Interventions), Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Health Economics (Evaluating the value of medications and health care interventions), Health Policy, Health Services Research (including: Health Informatics and Outcomes), Legislation and Policies, Medication adherence, Pharmaceutical and health outcomes research, Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, Policy Evaluations, Preference Elicitation, Real World Data Methods

Telephone: (206) 543-3023 

Email: barthold@uw.edu

Website: https://sites.google.com/site/douglasbarthold/

Peggy Odegard

Expertise: Diabetes, Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Practice-based Research

Telephone: (206) 543-0760

Email: podegard@uw.edu

Website: Pharmacy Practice Research

Leigh Ann Mike

Expertise: Chronic Disease (including: Pharmacotherapy), Critical Care Medicine, Deprescribing, Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Primary Care Family and Internal Medicine

Telephone: (206) 221-1082

Email: laam@uw.edu

Zachary Marcum

Expertise: Central Nervous System (epilepsy, seizure disorders, neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), Chronic Disease (including: Pharmacotherapy), Claims Data, Comparative Effectiveness Research (including: comparative effectiveness analysis), Deprescribing, Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Health Outcomes, Health Services Research (including: Health Informatics and Outcomes), Medication adherence, Medication Safety (Drug Safety), Pharmaceutical and health outcomes research, Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

Telephone: (206) 685-2559

Email: zmarcum@uw.edu

Website: PubMed

Shelly Gray

Expertise: Central Nervous System (epilepsy, seizure disorders, neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), Claims Data, Deprescribing, Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Health Outcomes, Medication Safety (Drug Safety), Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

Telephone: (206) 616-5061

Email: slgray@uw.edu

Website: My Bibliography

Donald Downing

Expertise: Chronic Disease (including: Pharmacotherapy), Compensation for Clinical Care Services, Deprescribing, Drug Policy, Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Global Health (including: Global Medicines), Health Policy, Immunization and Vaccination, Legislation and Policies, Medical Devices, Medication adherence, Pharmacy Practice (including: Management, Safety, Standards, Community Pharmacy practice, Compensation for Clinical Services, Health Systems)(Community Pharmacy practice, Compensations for Clinical Services, Pharmacy Practice Health Systems), Public Health (including Tribal Health), Reproductive health (including contraception), Team-based clinical care, Tribal Health

Telephone: (206) 616-4587

Email: dondown@uw.edu

Website: Institute for Innovative Pharmacy Practice "I2P2"

Karan Dawson

Expertise: Chronic Disease (including: Pharmacotherapy), Communication, Geriatrics (including: dementia, falls interventions, fractures, aging), Human Behavior Change, Mind Body Spirit Medicine, Prevention Lifestyle Health, Teaching Methods, Experiential Education and Student Leadership

Telephone: (206) 543-1030

Email: kdawson@uw.edu