Speakers Bureau: 10.23.2020

Sb Pharmacist In A Crisis

Friday, October 23, 2020, at 12:00 pm

Moderated by Dr. Emanuel George, UNT Health Speakers Bureau will feature a panel of UNT Health pharmacists, Drs. Adenike Atanda, Jennifer Fix, Meenakshi Ramanathan and Megan Wesling.

Learn about the discoveries and perspectives from experts at the UNT Health. This virtual format will be delivered through Zoom and will allow for audience Q&A in real-time.

If you are interested in the event but are unable to join us, everyone who registers for the event will receive the presentation recording.

Once registered, you will receive a secure link to the Zoom webinar in the confirmation email.

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	Emanuel George III, PharmD Panel Moderator Associate Dean for Student Engagement and Alumni Affairs and Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy Dr. Emanuel George has an extensive background in retail pharmacy management and experiential education. As faculty advisor to the Pharmacy Student Government Association and other student organizations, he is a trusted mentor to College of Pharmacy students and alumni. Dr. George is passionate about small group education, one-on-one patient counseling, professional leadership, and health care professional education.
	Adenike Atanda, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES, CTTS Assistant Professor of Pharmacotherapy Dr. Adenike Atanda is a board-certified ambulatory care pharmacist and certified diabetes care and education specialist with practice experience in adult and geriatric care. She is passionate about chronic disease management and improving patient access to affordable and quality care
	Jennifer Fix, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacotherapy Dr. Jennifer Fix is a board-certified pharmacist in ambulatory care and geriatric pharmacy with practice experience in community pharmacy ownership for 25 years and clinic service in gastroenterology serving primarily Hepatitis-C patients. She teaches Self-Care and over-the-counter medication therapy to first year pharmacy students. She is the Director for both Community and Ambulatory Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences.
	Meenakshi Ramanathan, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP Assistant Professor of Pharmacotherapy Dr. Meenakshi Ramanathan is a board-certified infectious diseases and pharmacotherapy pharmacist with practice experience in community pharmacy, mail order, jail health, inpatient infectious diseases, and antimicrobial stewardship. Her love of infectious diseases stems from teaching others about the safe and appropriate use of antibiotics to prevent unnecessary adverse effects and resistance. She is an assistant professor at the UNT Health College of Pharmacy and clinical pharmacist at Medical City Arlington.
	Megan Wesling, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacotherapy Dr. Megan Wesling is a board-certified ambulatory care and pharmacotherapy pharmacist with practice experience in primary adult care. She is passionate about safe and effective medication management of chronic health conditions, interprofessional practice, pharmacy advocacy and clinical education. She is an assistant professor at UNT Health College of Pharmacy and a clinical pharmacist at UNT Health Clinical Practice Group Family Medicine clinic.