KUMC Department of Pharmacy

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

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Goals

The charge of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee at the University of Kansas Medical Center is to recommend policy to the medical staff and hospital administration regarding the therapeutic use of drugs and other related issues. The mission of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee is to promote both cost effective and rational drug therapy. The Committee also serves as a liason between Pharmacy and Medical Staff. Recommendations made by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee are then acted upon by the Executive Committee of the Medical Staff prior to implementation.

Members

Aryeh Hurwitz, MD, Internal Medicine, Chairperson
Harold Godwin, R.Ph., Pharmacy, Secretary
Dennis Allin, MD, Emergency Medicine
William Barkman, MD, Internal Medicine/Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
David Bodensteiner, MD, Medicine
Janet Campion, MD, Chief Resident Internal Medicine
Julia Chapman, MD, Gynecology/Obstetrics
Masahiro Chiga, MD, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Ed Childs, MD, Surgery/Trauma
Daniel Hinthorn, MD, Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease
Rebecca Horvat, Ph.D., Microbiology
Jon Jackson, COO, Hospital Administration
Anthony Kovac, MD, Anesthesiology
Chi-Wan Lai, MD, Neurology
Errol Levine, MD, Ph.D., Radiology
William McKnelly, MD, Psychiatry
Winston Mebust, MD, Family Practice
Mark Meyer, MD, Family Practice
Mojtaba Olyaee, MD, Internal Medicine/GI Fellow
Tom Peddicord, Pharm.D., Pharmacy Practice/Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
Suzanne Shaffer, RN, Nursing
Pam Shaw, MD, Pediatrics
Tom Valuck, MD, Director, Medical Staff Affairs, Hospital Administration
David Wilson, MD, Internal Medicine/Cardiology

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