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Kelly Orr, Pharm.D.

Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
KellyO@etal.uri.edu

     

Research Interests

 

 

Dr. Orr’s research, teaching, and practice interests are in nonprescription medications, asthma management, and smoking cessation. Additional interests include herbal medicines and women’s health as it apples to community pharmacy practice. Dr. Orr is responsible for the development of community pharmacy clerkship sites and preceptors. She precepts Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) students participating in community-based services including hypertension screening programs. She serves as a course coordinator of PHP 518 Self Care 1 and PHP 518 Self Care 2, in addition she coordinates the pulmonary therapeutics course. Dr. Orr currently serves as a member of the Nonprescription Medicines Academy (NMA) Steering Committee. Along with national pharmacy organizations, locally Dr. Orr is an active member and past-president of the Rhode Island Pharmacists’ Association, as well as a member of the RI Board of Pharmacy.

     

Clinical Practice Site

 

Various Community Sites

     

Education

 

Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, 2001

     

Residency/Fellowship

 

Pharmacy Practice Residency, University of Rhode Island, 2002