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College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Home   >  College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences   >  Faculty & Staff   >  Natalie Gadbois-Mincks

Natalie Gadbois-Mincks, MPA, PharmD

Natalie Gadbois-Mincks, MPA, PharmD

Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice

College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Phone: 515-271-3191

Email: natalie.gadboismincks@drake.edu

Biography

EXPERIENCE

  • Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2023 – Present
  • Clinical Pharmacist, Primary Health Care and MercyOne Family Medicine Residency Program, 2023 – Present
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy and School of Medicine, 2019 – 2023
  • Ambulatory Care Pharmacist, Ascension Via Christi Family Medicine Residency Clinic, 2019 – 2023

SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)
  • Academic and Ambulatory Care Fellowship, Purdue University College of Pharmacy
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, Unity Point Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA)
  • American Association of College of Pharmacy (AACP)
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
  • Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS)
  • Phi Delta Chi

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

  • AACP Institutional Delegate, 2025 - 2026
  • AACP Women Faculty SIG Programming Committee, 2024 - Present
  • AACP Pharmacy Practice Section Communications Committee, 2021 - 2025
  • AACP Women Faculty SIG Networking Committee, 2021 - 2023
  • iForum Rx, Tobacco Cessation Resource Page Author, 2023 - Present
  • Journal Peer Reviewer for Currents in Pharmacy Teaching & Learning, 2024 - Present 
  • Journal Peer Reviewer for Pharmacy, 2019 - Present

COLLEGE SERVICE

  • Experiential Review Committee Member, 2025 - Present
  • PharmD Interview Committee Member, 2024 - 2025
RESEARCH PROJECTS IN PROGRESS
  • Gadbois NR, Pape ZA, Bald E, Minshew L. Assessment of factors contributing to faculty leaving pharmacy academia: a pilot project.
  • Minshew LM, Pape ZA, Bald EM, Gadbois-Mincks NR. Flourish or Fade: A scoping review of pharmacy faculty well-being and career sustainability.
  • Gadbois-Mincks NR. Pharmacist impact on management and outcomes of gestational diabetes: a pilot project.
  • Caley E, Shin T, Johnson P, Gadbois NR. Pharmacists providing care for patients with diabetes in pregnancy: a scoping review.
  • Black M, Norton MC, Buzzard LN, Ofei-Dodoo S, Gadbois NR. Impact of pharmacist managed continuous glucose monitoring in patients with diabetes.
  • Gadbois NR, Melton BL, Ruisinger JF, Emerson RL, Newell BJ. Development of an Introduction to Pharmacy Residencies Elective Course. 

Areas of Expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Social determinants of health
  • Interprofessional education
  • Teaching and learning

Education

  • PharmD, Drake University, 2016
  • MPA, Drake University, 2016

Latest Projects and Publications

  • Baalmann AR, Norton MC, Gadbois-Mincks NR, Ofei-Dodoo S, Presnell EN. Assessment of clinician agreement with and knowledge of evidence-based obesity treatment in primary care setting. Obesity Science & Practice. September 2024; DOI: 10.1002/osp4.70011.
  • Thomas A, Buzzard LN, Villa KR, Gadbois NR. Physicians and advanced practice providers’ perceptions on the impact of embedded clinical pharmacists on the work environment in ambulatory care clinics. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. October 2022; zxac323. DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/zxac323.
  • Rondeau HO Emerson RL, Gadbois NR. Exposing pharmacy students to public health concepts through volunteering in the Medical Reserve Corps. INNOVATIONS in pharmacy. August 2022; 13(2) 19. DOI: 10.24926/iip.v13i2.4526. 

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