Division of Clinical, Social and Administrative Sciences

Faculty



jamie-mcconaha

Jamie L. McConaha, Pharm.D.

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

316 Bayer
T 412.396.2219
mcconahaj@duq.edu

Educational Background

Pharm.D., Duquesne University Mylan School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, PA
Academic Teaching and Research Fellowship, Duquesne University Mylan School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, PA

Courses Taught

Biomedical Sciences and Therapeutics: Cardiovascular Model
Dermatologic Therapeutics and Drug Delivery Systems
Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
Medication Errors
Men’s Health
Immunization Theory and Practice: Documentation and Record keeping

Research

  • Kearns JL, Lassila HC, Berdine HJ, O’Neil CK, Livengood B. Health Impact of a Worksite Pharmacist-Directed Wellness Center on Risks for Cardiovascular Disease in an Employee Cohort. Presented at the ACCP/ESCP International Congress on Clinical Pharmacy in Orlando, Florida on April 26, 2009. (international forum, invited).
  • Kearns JL, Johnson DA, Giannetti V, Mattei TJ. Effects of Caffeine and Choline on Short-Term Memory. Presented at the ASCPT Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. on March 20, 2009, at the ACCP/ESCP International Congress on Clinical Pharmacy in Orlando, Florida on April 26, 2009, and as a podium presentation to the CNS PRN group at the ACCP/ESCP International Congress on Clinical Pharmacy in Orlando, Florida.

Other Areas of Involvement

Co-advisor of Lambda Kappa Sigma Professional Pharmacy Sorority
Serve as faculty clinician on Spirit of Health van at the West End site
Coordinator of both 2008 and 2009 APhA/ASP Patient Counseling Competition Coordinator of annual pharmacy etiquette dinner

Professional Membership

American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Pharmacists Association
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Lambda Kappa Sigma Professional Pharmacy Sorority Alumni Association

Certifications

APhA Diabetes Certification
Anticoagulation Management Certificate
Licensure to Administer Injectables
Geriatrics Pharmacotherapy Certificate
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) training
American Heart Association CPR/AED certification
Tobacco Free Allegheny (TFA) Brief Intervention in Smoking Cessation training
Blackboard Instructor Certification
American Heart Association Blood Pressure Management Certification