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ASHP President

Leigh A. Briscoe-Dwyer

PharmD, BSPharm, BCPS, FASHP
Leigh A. Briscoe-Dwyer

Dr. Briscoe-Dwyer is the system director of pharmacy for the UHS Hospitals System in Johnson City, NY. She received her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from St. John’s University. She began her career as a clinical specialist in HIV and infectious disease at SUNY Stony Brook and has worked in various areas of pharmacy practice, including the pharmaceutical industry, with the majority of the last 20 years in pharmacy leadership roles.

Her ASHP service includes Board of Directors (2020-2023), chair, Committee on Nominations, Council on Public Policy, the FASHP Recognition Committee, and New York State delegate to the ASHP House of Delegates for over ten years. Dr. Briscoe-Dwyer is a past president of the Long Island Society of Health-system Pharmacists and the New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists. She served as a Trustee for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and chaired the Academic Affairs Committee. In addition, she served on the New York State Board of Pharmacy for ten years in several capacities, including as its chair.

She has received numerous recognitions for her contributions to pharmacy, including the Distinguished Alumnus Award from St. John’s University, the New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists Board of Directors Award, and the NYSCHP Research and Education Foundation Bernard Mehl Leadership Award.