Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Director of Community Outreach and Innovation
Wilkes University
Nicole C. Pezzino, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES received her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from University of Pittsburgh and completed post-graduate residency training at University of North Carolina, Eshelman School of Pharmacy in Asheville, NC. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and serves as the Director of Community Outreach & Innovation. She is a board- certified pharmacist in ambulatory care (BCACP) and a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) who consistently challenges the status quo of pharmacy. Dr. Pezzino's clinical responsibilities at her community practice site, Weis Markets, involve the implementation of various clinical services and serving as the Director of the PGY-1 Community-based Pharmacy. She is considered a leader in the state and nation regarding the implementation of her diabetes services and mentors other pharmacies in being successful in each. She serves as a Flip the Pharmacy coach, mentoring pharmacies in community pharmacy transformation and the state’s lead trainer for PPCN. Her clinical focus includes employee wellness and disease state management- specifically with diabetes self-management and diabetes prevention, wellness and preventative care services, and immunizations.
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time
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