Contributors

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Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS

Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS is an Assistant Editor at Prescriber Insights and Pharmacist’s Letter. She earned her PharmD degree from Ohio Northern University. She then completed two years of clinical pharmacy residency at the Medical  University of South Carolina. Prior to coming to Prescriber Insights and Pharmacist’s Letter in 2019, Sara was a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Kaiser Permanente Colorado working alongside prescribers and pharmacists in an integrated healthcare system. She spent 12 years as part of the Primary Care team and built a practice in Dermatology, where she practiced for 4 years prior to joining TRC. In addition to dermatology, Sara’s professional interests include pharmacist and prescriber education, promoting evidence-based, cost-effective care, and other specialty pharmacy areas (rheumatology, gastroenterology, etc).

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Andrea Darby-Stewart, MD

Associate Director, Honor Health Family Medicine Residency Program

Clinical Professor of Family, Community & Occupational Medicine

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Scottsdale, AZ

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Craig D. Williams, PharmD, FNLA, BCPS

Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Oregon Health and Science University

Portland, OR

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Jeff Langford, PharmD, BCPS-AQ Cardiology, BCCP

Jeff Langford is Assistant Editor at Pharmacist’s Letter and Prescriber Insights and develops content for both community and hospital Letters.

Dr. Langford earned his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and his Doctor of Pharmacy from Mercer University.  He is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist with Added Qualifications in Cardiology and an adjunct assistant professor at the University of South Carolina.

Additionally, Jeff's background includes approximately 10 years as a clinical pharmacy specialist with a practice focused in cardiology.  His professional interests include managing cardiovascular disease and diabetes and enhancing the role of pharmacists  within the health care team.

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Lori A. Wilken, PharmD, FCCP, BCACP, NCTTP, AE-C

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Pharmacy Practice

College of Pharmacy

University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL

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Mary Franks, MSN, APRN-FPA, FNP-C

Nurse Planner, NetCE

Adjunct Professor, Bradley University

Nurse Practitioner, Carle Health

Peoria, IL

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Megan Smith, PharmD, BCACP

Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy

Residency Program Director, UAMS Community-Based Residency Program

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR

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Stephen Carek, MD, CAQSM, DipABLM

Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine

Prisma Health/USC-SOMG Family Medicine Residency Program

USC School of Medicine Greenville

Greenville, SC