Dr. Marcy Pilate, PharmD
Dr. Marcy Pilate is a licensed Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience. She specializes in clinical pharmacy, personalized medicine, and medication safety, with a strong focus on geriatrics, clinical pharmacy, and pharmacology. As a content writer, Dr. Pilate is dedicated to educating patients and healthcare professionals about current and emerging trends in medicine and pharmacy.
Education:
– Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Certifications:
– Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
– Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)
– Certified Consultant Pharmacist
– Certified Pharmacogenomics Pharmacist
– Certified Medication Therapy Management
– Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
– Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Expertise and professional focus:
– Clinical pharmacy and personalized medicine
– Pharmacology and medication safety
– Geriatrics and pharmacy benefits management
– Educating healthcare professionals and patients
Career achievements:
Dr. Pilate has over 15 years of experience in healthcare, working in diverse settings and practice areas. She has worked in primary care, acute care, home care, pharmacy benefits management, community pharmacy, and long-term care. Dr. Pilate also has extensive expertise in optimizing medication therapies and ensuring medication and patient safety.
Professional affiliations and memberships:
– American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
– American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Media features:
Dr. Pilate contributes to healthcare and pharmacy-related content, focusing on emerging trends in pharmacology. She is also an active participant in healthcare education initiatives such as teaching and mentoring pharmacy residents and students, providing continuing education for pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers, and educating the community on the safe use of medications.
Philosophy:
Dr. Pilate believes in using targeted therapies and personalized treatments to help improve patient outcomes. She is passionate about medication safety and ensuring patients and healthcare professionals have the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about pharmacotherapy.
Personal interests:
– Passionate about writing and educating others on pharmacological advancements.
– Enjoys staying current on innovative healthcare practices and emerging trends within pharmacy.
Stance on current health issues:
Dr. Pilate believes access to adequate healthcare and health equity are the most pressing public health issues. "Despite advances in medicine and technology, disparities persist. These inequities lead to poorer health outcomes and higher rates of chronic disease", Dr. Pilate says.
Education:
– Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Certifications:
– Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
– Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)
– Certified Consultant Pharmacist
– Certified Pharmacogenomics Pharmacist
– Certified Medication Therapy Management
– Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
– Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Expertise and professional focus:
– Clinical pharmacy and personalized medicine
– Pharmacology and medication safety
– Geriatrics and pharmacy benefits management
– Educating healthcare professionals and patients
Career achievements:
Dr. Pilate has over 15 years of experience in healthcare, working in diverse settings and practice areas. She has worked in primary care, acute care, home care, pharmacy benefits management, community pharmacy, and long-term care. Dr. Pilate also has extensive expertise in optimizing medication therapies and ensuring medication and patient safety.
Professional affiliations and memberships:
– American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
– American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Media features:
Dr. Pilate contributes to healthcare and pharmacy-related content, focusing on emerging trends in pharmacology. She is also an active participant in healthcare education initiatives such as teaching and mentoring pharmacy residents and students, providing continuing education for pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers, and educating the community on the safe use of medications.
Philosophy:
Dr. Pilate believes in using targeted therapies and personalized treatments to help improve patient outcomes. She is passionate about medication safety and ensuring patients and healthcare professionals have the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about pharmacotherapy.
Personal interests:
– Passionate about writing and educating others on pharmacological advancements.
– Enjoys staying current on innovative healthcare practices and emerging trends within pharmacy.
Stance on current health issues:
Dr. Pilate believes access to adequate healthcare and health equity are the most pressing public health issues. "Despite advances in medicine and technology, disparities persist. These inequities lead to poorer health outcomes and higher rates of chronic disease", Dr. Pilate says.
Written by Marcy