Jamie Pitlick, PharmD

Biography

• Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Des Moines, Iowa; 2024 - present
• Clinical Pharmacy Specialist; Co-Founder, Iowa Diabetes Care; Chief Editor, Iowa Diabetes Blog; Iowa Diabetes, West Des Moines, Iowa; 2019 - present
• Professor, Pharmacy Practice; Director, Diabetes Concentration; Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Des Moines, Iowa; 2017 - present
• Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, MercyOne Des Moines Endocrinology Care, Des Moines, Iowa; 2017 - 2019
• Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Mercy Hospital JFK Clinic, St. Louis, Missouri; 2011 - 2017
• Assistant/Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice; St. Louis College of Pharmacy, St. Louis, Missouri; 2009 - 2017
• Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, SSM St. Mary’s Internal Medicine Clinic, St. Louis, Missouri; 2009 - 2011
• Clinical Instructor, Pharmacy Practice, St. Louis College of Pharmacy, St. Louis, Missouri; 2008 - 2009

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• Rho Chi Honor Society
• Iowa Pharmacy Association

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA)

• Policy Committee on Public Affairs, 2023 - 2024
• Advisory Committee for Ambulatory Care, 2022 - 2023
• Ambulatory Care Services Task Force, 2022 - 2023
• Member of the House of Delegates, 2020 - Present
• Policy Committee on Professional Affairs, 2020 - 2021
• Advisory Committee on Medicaid & Pharmacy Benefit Program, 2019 - 2020

American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)

• Research Committee (Endocrine and Metabolism PRN, 2020 - 2022); Vice Chair, 2021 - 2022; Chair, 2022 - 2023
• Membership Committee (Endocrine and Metabolism PRN, 2020 - 2021)
• Scholarly Activity Committee (Ambulatory Care PRN, 2020 - 2021)
• Student Committee (Ambulatory Care PRN, 2019 - 2020)
• Healthcare Committee (Endocrine and Metabolism PRN, 2019 - 2020)
• Education Committee (Ambulatory Care PRN, 2017 - 2018)

Manuscript Peer Reviewer

• Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
• Diabetes Spectrum
• The Consultant Pharmacist
• Annals of Pharmacotherapy

COLLEGE SERVICE

• College Administration Committee
• Faculty Senate Information Technology Committee
• College Assessment Committee
• Pharmacy Accreditation Self-Study Steering Committee
• College Academic Affairs Committee; Chair, 2019 - 2021

HONORS & AWARDS

• Pharmacy Faculty Preceptor of the Year, 2024
• Iowa Pharmacy Association Leadership Pharmacy Conference Attendee, 2020 (postponed to 2021)
• Rho Chi Faculty Member of the Year, 2018

Education

• PharmD, Drake University
• PGY1, St. Louis College of Pharmacy/Mercy Family Medicine

Latest Projects and Grants

Bhargava A, Burke C, Pitlick JM. Potential outcomes of continuous glucose monitors in low income patients with type 2 diabetes not on insulin therapy. Investigator Initiated Study - Dexcom, $200,000 (funded)

Pitlick JM, Maxwell E, Murcek M, Burke C, Bhargava A. Effects on A1c in patients with diabetes after one year of team-based care using a patient-centered, provider-friendly platform.

Pitlick JM, Onyibe N. Effectiveness of virtual education and an online accountability program in achievement of personalized goals in people affected by diabetes. 

Pitlick JM, DeBenedetto B, Rekha V. Analysis of the accuracy of A1c values collected via point-of-care capillary blood draw compared to venous blood draw.