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Department Chair
Stephen Kogut, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
kogut@uri.edu

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Clinical Practice Site:
Memorial Hospital, RI

Research Interests:
Dr. Barbour's research interests are focused in the area of cardiovascular pharmacotherapy. She has performed clinical trials evaluating the mechanisms of myocardial ischemia and its treatment, as well as studies in cardiovascular pharmacoepidemiology.
 

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Research Interests:
Dr. Bratberg’s research and clinical practice is focused in Infectious Diseases (ID) and public health emergency preparedness. His research interests include defining pharmacists’ role in public health, particularly in disaster and emergency preparedness. Dr. Bratberg also has research interests in the scholarship of teaching in pharmacy, including active learning for students and working professionals.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, RI
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
CVS / Various Community Sites

Research Interests:
Research interest is in patients with diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors, such as hyperlipidemia and hypertension.  Didactic responsibilities include self-care lectures on nutrition supplementation, women's health, ear & ear care, and foot care.   Other didactic responsibilities include hypertension, men's health, and endocrine conditions.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Memorial Hospital, RI
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Providence, RI

Research Interests:
Over the past decade, Dr. Dufresne's has spent much of his attention researching the effects of atypical antipsychotics on metabolic disorders, and has published extensively in the area of antipsychotic induced dyslipidemia.
 

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Clinical Practice Sites:
St. Elizabeth Home, East Greenwich, RI
Omnicare of RI, Coventry, RI
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Rite Aid Pharmacy / Various Community Sites

Research Interests:
Dr. Feret’s teaching, practice and research interests are in cardiology especially interdisciplinary clinics and in pain management.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Cambridge Health Alliance, MA
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Memorial Hospital, Pawtucket, RI

Research Interests:
Dr. Hume’s scholarship is in primary care, pharmacoepidemiology, complementary medicine and geriatrics.
 

Kerry LaPlante, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor
kerrytedesco@uri.edu

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Clinical Practice Site:
Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Research Interests:
Her foremost research interest is in infectious diseases, specifically, multi drug resistant gram-positive bacteria, biofilms and toxin production.
 

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Research Interests:
Drug benefit design issues, formulary compliance strategies, pharmacoeconomic evaluation, decision analysis, outcomes assessment and drug utilization management.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Hasbro Children's Hospital, RI
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Various Community Sites

Research Interests:
Dr. Orr’s research, teaching, and practice interests are in asthma management and smoking cessation.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Steere House, Providence, RI

Research Interests:
Dr. Owens has published extensively in areas of geriatric assessment, the role of pharmacy clinicians in geriatric assessment, and in health promotion.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Eleanor Slater Hospital, Cranston, RI

Research Interests:
Dr. Pawasauskas' current focus is on the development of pain management education strategies for interdisciplinary practice.
 

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Clinical Practice Site:
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Providence, RI

Research Interests:
Dr. Taveira’s current research interests involve adverse effects of antipsychotic agents specifically the incidence and characteristics of antipsychotic agent-induced diabetes mellitus.
 

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Research Interests:
Medication compliance, drug utilization, cancer prevention, use of automated health services databases for pharmacoepidemiologic research.
 

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