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Rabia Atayee, Pharm.D., BCPS, APh, FAAHPM (she/her/hers)

Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Associate Dean of Admissions and Recruitment
University of California, San Diego, California

Rabia Atayee, PharmD, BCPS, APh, FAAHPM
Dr. Rabia Atayee is the Associate Dean for Admissions and Outreach and Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at University of California (UC) San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SSPPS). Dr. Atayee is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist and advanced practice pharmacist with expertise in palliative care. She has developed her role and the presence of a pharmacist on the palliative care team at UC San Diego Health System under a Collaborative Practice Protocol that has been approved and credentialed to practice under expanded scope of practice within the health system. She was the first pharmacist in southern California to obtain a DEA license in 2006 and has the authority to initiate controlled substances for the treatment of her palliative care patients. Her clinical expertise and excellence in patient care is exemplified by the growth of her clinical practice. Dr. Atayee has published 79 pub-med indexed to date and has had several podium and poster presentations at regional and national levels. At UC San Diego, she has consistently achieved teaching excellence as documented in her evaluations in the classroom and on clinical rotations. In 2013 she was nominated by the Deans of UC San Diego SSPPS and presented with the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Teacher of the Year Award, in 2014 she was awarded UC San Diego SSPPS Teacher of the Year Award by the class of 2017 and in 2018 she was awarded the UC San Diego distinguished teaching award.

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