Catherine O’Brien, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Phone: (501) 364-1828
Fax: (501) 364-1810
Office: ACH Blue House
Email: obriencatherinee@uams.edu

Education & Training:
B.S. in Chemistry, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1994
PharmD, UAMS College of Pharmacy, 2005
Pharmacy Practice Residency, UAMS Hospital, 2006
Multidisciplinary Pharmacology Fellowship, UAMS COP, 2008

Teaching Responsibilities
PHPR 5645 Therapeutics III: “Diaper Dermatitis and GERD”, “Cystic Fibrosis”, “Fluid and Electrolytes”
PHPR 4625 Therapeutics I: “Constipation”
PHPR 5362 Drug Induced Diseases: “Drug Induced Delirium”
PHPR 6714 Direct Patient Care Advanced Practice Experience: Pediatrics

Clinical Practice
Inpatient Pulmonary Service at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH)
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at ACH
Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program of Arkansas

Research & Scholarly Interests
Cystic Fibrosis: constipation and inflammation
Educational Research: development of socio-behavioral skills

Honors & Awards
2007          ASHP Research Foundation Fostering Young Investigators Award

Memberships
Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Arkansas Association of Health-System Pharmacists
Arkansas Pharmacists’ Association

Curriculum Vitae

Publications