Anne L. Hume, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS

Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
alhumeri1@aol.com

Other Appointments

Adjunct Professor, Family Medicine
Brown University, School of Medicine

Affiliate Medical Staff, Department of Family Medicine
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island

Clinical Practice Site

Memorial Hospital, Pawtucket, RI

Research Interests

Dr. Hume’s scholarship is in primary care, preventive cardiology, complementary medicine and geriatrics. She has received national research awards and is the author of over 120 publications including "Cardiovascular Disease in Women" in the 2010 ASHP Women's Health Across the Lifespan: A Pharmacotherapeutic Approach. Dr. Hume was an investigator on two grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Dr. Hume is on the Editorial Board of the Annals of Pharmacotherapy and has served on the Editorial Board of the Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program (PSAP) since 2005. In 2010, she became an editor of the APhA Handbook of Nonprescription Drug Therapy. Dr. Hume has served as an NIH grant reviewer for the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, as well as for major professional organizations.

Dr. Hume has diverse teaching interests in preventive cardiology, complementary medicine and geriatrics, especially from an interdisciplinary approach. She has been a faculty member in the Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center funded by the U.S. Bureau of Health Professions since 1996. Dr. Hume was elected to Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society for Teaching Excellence in 1998. In 2001, she received a teaching excellence award from the Brown University School of Medicine and in 2010 she was Teacher of the Year in the College of Pharmacy. In 2005, Dr. Hume was selected to develop the pharmacotherapy module for the National Association of Geriatric Education Centers.

Dr. Hume is active in the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) and is a past Chair of Ambulatory Care Practice and Research Network of ACCP. In 1999, she was elected a Fellow of ACCP. Dr. Hume is also active in the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.

Education

B.S., Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh , 1977

Doctor of Pharmacy, Medical College of Virginia, 1982

Residency/Fellowship

American Heart Association Fellow in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Epidemiology, 1991

New England Epidemiology Institute, Tufts University, 1994

Primary Health Care Policy Fellowship sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2003.