Kristin Meyer, PharmD, CGP, CACP, FASCP

Biography

Education

• PharmD, Drake University

Courses Taught

• HSCI 095 - Medical Terminology
• PHAR 169 - Self Care and Non-Prescription Therapies
• PHAR 184 - Advanced Pharmacy Skills and Applications I
• PHAR 191 - Therapeutics II
• MSCP 209 - Psychopharmacotherapy III

Latest Projects and Publications

“Pharmacist Drug Interaction Interventions: Why it’s a Bit Like Fishing.” Podium presentation (with Ruth Emptage) at the ASCP Annual Meeting, Kissimmee, Florida, November 2017.

Koenigsfeld C, Sayler M, Smith H, Meyer K, Lehman N, Logemann C, Bottenberg M, Bryant G, Obermark M. Retrospective evaluation of ASCVD risk and statin therapy need in nondiabetic patients based on the 2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol Guidelines. J Pharm Pract. 2017;30(3):300-305.

Meyer KS, Thornhill T, Garner L, Pharmacology in Geriatrics, Chapter 5 in Poduri KR ed. Geriatric Rehabilitation from Bedside to Curbside, 1st edition, CRC Press, 2017.

Meyer KS, Sheth S. “Pharmacists Performing Pre-Admission Medication Reviews to Improve Long-Term Care (LTC) Transitions.” Poster presentation at the ASCP Annual Meeting, Dallas Texas, November 2016.

Meyer, Kristin. Contributor. Medication and Falls – How to Reduce Your Risk of Falling. Iowa Falls Prevention Coalition. August 2016.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8MBeC30fJk&feature=youtu.be

Experience

• Clinical Geriatric Pharmacist, Iowa Veterans Home, 2001-Present
• Geriatric Pharmacy Resident, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, 2000-2001

Professional Affiliations

• Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) Geriatric Specialty Council Passing Point Study Member, 2018
• Commission for the Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy (CCGP) Exam Development Committee Member, 2009-2012 and 2013-2015
• Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program, Sixth Edition (PSAP-VI): "Polymyalgia and Giant Cell Arteritis." Peer Reviewer, 2009

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)

• Geriatric SIG Member, 2014-Present
• Member, 2001-Present

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)

• Geriatric Pharmacy Educators/Researchers Council Member, 2012-Present
  
  • Immediate Past Chair, 2018
  • Chair, 2017
  • Chair-Elect, 2016
• Member, 2001-Present
• Annual Meeting Poster Reviewer, 2013-2018
• Geriatric Academicians Leadership Group
  • Chair, 2009-2012
  • Member, 2008-2009
• ASCP Foundation Entrepreneur Grants Reviewer, 2009

Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA)

• Long Term Care and Senior Care Advisory Committee
  • Member, 2011-Present
  • Chair, 2013-2015
• Member, 2001-Present
• Speaker of House Candidate, 2016
• Board of Trustees Member, 2014-2016
• Annual Meeting Delegate, 2009-2010 and 2013-2016
• Senior Care Conference Planning Committee Member, 2008

College Service

• P4 Residency Mock Interviewer, Present
• Clinical Sciences Department Advisory Committee Member, 2017-Present
• Assessment Committee
  • Member, 2015-Present
  • Chair, 2017-2018
• VA Central Iowa Health Care System Inpatient Acute Care Faculty Search Committee Chair, 2017-2018
• Student Affairs Committee Member, 2006-2007 and 2013-2018
• PharmD Admission Interviewer, 2010-2013
• Promotion and Tenure Committee Member, 2010-2012
• Experiential Review Council Member, 2007-2010
• Academic Affairs Committee Member, 2003-2005

University Service

• National Alumni Scholar Days Judge/Interviewer, 2008-2015

Certifications and Registrations

• Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP)

Honors and Awards

• Hartig Distinguished Professor Award, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2017
• Armon Neel Senior Care Pharmacist Award, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 2016
• C. Boyd Granberg Professional Leadership Award Nomination, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2012
• Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award, Iowa Pharmacy Association, 2010
• Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society Inductee, 2009
• Fellow, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 2007
• Leadership Pharmacy Award, Iowa Pharmacy Association, 2006
• Faculty Preceptor of the Year, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2005