Eileen Ward , PharmD, BCACP, TTS
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Email Dr. Ward(864) 938-3859
Dr. Ward – Curriculum Vitae »
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Doctor of Pharmacy, South Carolina College of Pharmacy, USC Campus
RESEARCH FIELDS/ AREAS OF SPECIALTY/TEACHING
- Community pharmacy practice
- Diabetes management
- Immunizations
- Patient education
- Self-care
- Tobacco cessation
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/ORGANIZATIONS/ACTIVITIES
- American Association of Diabetes Educators (Pharmacy Community of Interest Leader-Elect; South Carolina Coordinating Body Education Leader; Upper Piedmont Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Convention Planning Committee; Continuing Education Planning Committee Mentorship Group)
- American Pharmacists Association
- Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence
- South Carolina Pharmacist Association
- South Carolina Tobacco Free Collaborative
HONORS/RECOGNITIONS/AWARDS
- Teacher of the Year (2017-2018)
- Faculty Preceptor of the Year (2015-2016)
Student Research
- Lucie Sikes, Michal Ann Robinson. Factors affecting therapeutic inertia as perceived by diabetes educators
- Whitney Hopkins. Evaluation of the use of a diabetes risk test to identify pre-diabetes in an employee wellness screening
- Tai Navalle, Natasha Edwards, Laura Richardson, Angela Winkler, Missouri Moultrie. Education of pharmacy students on human papillomavirus vaccination to improve acceptance and administration.
- Clayton Melson, Laura Richardson. The potential impact of pharmacy-based initiatives to improve human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates in rural populations.
- Armani Jones. Effect of food deserts on healthy eating goals.
- Tabby Lovelace. Awareness of caloric intake and expenditure in a rural population
ABOUT DR. Ward
Enjoys going to sporting events and spending time with family.