This podcast series will highlight the recommended approach to managing patients with peripheral arterial disease from screening to therapy selection. Appropriate risk factor modification and therapy is essential in PAD to optimize care by reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
SPEAKERS
Zachary Stacy, Pharm.D., BCPS, FCCP, is a clinical pharmacist at the Barnes Jewish West County Hospital.
Dr. Stacy earned his Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry and Biology from Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois, and his Master of Science degree in Chemistry from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, Illinois. Dr. Stacy completed his Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the St. Louis College of Pharmacy and a specialty residency in internal medicine at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Dr. Stacy’s primary research interests include the prevention of venous thromboembolism and the management of peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Stacy’s didactic responsibilities include ischemic heart disease, heart failure, peripheral arterial disease, and venous thromboembolism. He teaches in the Physician Assistant program at Saint Louis University and the Dental Hygienist program at St. Louis Community College.
Dr. Stacy has won numerous teaching awards including the 2005 Excellence in Clinical Precepting, the 2009 Joe E. Haberle Outstanding Educator of the Year Award, 2009 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award, and the 2010 Missouri Pharmacy Association Faculty Member of the Year Award. He has authored numerous articles, reviews, and book chapters and frequently provides presentations at state, national, and international conferences. He is an active member of numerous pharmacy organizations including ACCP and ASHP. In 2013, Dr. Stacy was named a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.
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Snehal H. Bhatt is Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the MCPHS University, and Clinical Pharmacist at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, in Boston, Massachusetts. He teaches and practices in cardiology and anticoagulation.
As an active member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), Dr. Bhatt is currently a content matter expert and faculty member in ASHP’s BCPS recertification and preparatory course, and represented ASHP on the Joint Commission Technical Advisory Panel for National Patient Safety Goal 03.05.01-Reducing Harm from Anticoagulant Therapy: Update to Include Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs). He also served as chair on the ASHP Council on Therapeutics.
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This podcast is provided by ASHP and sponsored by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.