The University of Toledo

Patient Care

Most faculty members in the Department are pharmacists, and many practice in their areas of expertise. Faculty members serve on many medical center committees and task forces, and participate in both individualized care and population based care.

Faculty members from the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences provide pharmaceutical care in both the in-patient and ambulatory care settings and maintain active practices at UTMC (inpatient care):

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Cardiology	Vince Mauro
Diabetes and Diabetes Education	Michelle Serres, Michelle Mangan
Emergency Medicine and Ambulatory Care	Michael Peeters
Family Practice/Medication Therapy Management	Aaron Lengel
Internal Medicine	Anita Stonehill-Ridner
Infectious Diseases/HIV	Eric Sahloff
Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship	Diane Cappelletty
Medical Critical Care	Laurie Mauro
Nephrology	Mariann Churchwell
Neurology and Movement Disorders	Gayle Kamm
Surgical Critical Care and Trauma	Martin Ohlinger
Neighborhood Family Practice, a Federally Qualified Health Center Cleveland, OH
Chronic disease, addiction and psychiatric MTM services	Mary Borovicka
Community Health Center, a ProMedica facility
Primary care ambulatory practice	Megan Kaun

Inpatient Clinical Pharmacy Services

UTMC clinical specialists, de-centralized pharmacists, PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residents and college faculty provide a wide variety of clinical services, from daily clinical duties and consults to educational responsibilities and rounding with multiprofessional teams. Clinical programs and services include:

• Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
• Pharmacokinetic dosing service
• Warfarin dosing and monitoring service
• Heparin dosing service
• Patient medication education
• Renal dose monitoring
• IV to PO monitoring
• Precept and train Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students as well as residents
• Pharmacists on the Floors (patient-centered integrated model)
• Drug information services
• Medication use evaluations
• Development of clinical treatment pathways
• Adverse drug event monitoring
• Staff development and continuing education provided by clinical specialists
• Published newsletters for the Health Science Campus
• Performance improvement projects
• Medication Safety Officer
• Smoking cessation program
• Therapeutic interchanges