Department


Pharmacy Practice

Director of Professional Affairs, Associate Professor
Focus: Interprofessional Communication

Contact Information
(518) 694-7282
jeffrey.brewer@acphs.edu

 


Speaker Request
Jeffrey M. Brewer, PHARM.D., BCACP, FASHP

EDUCATION

  • Ambulatory Care Specialty Residency, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy 
  • General Pharmacy Practice Residency (Emphasis in Ambulatory Care), ASHP Accredited, Lakeside Veterans Affairs Chicago Health Care System 
  • University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy

COURSES TAUGHT AT ACPHS

  • Pharmacy Skills Lab 5 - Patient Assessment 
  • Pharmacy Skills Lab 6 - Capstone
  • Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience - Family Medicine
  • Foundations of Pharmacy
  • Coordinator of P1 Orientation

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Multi-disciplinary Practice Models  
  • Professional Identity Formation
  • Communication of Medication Therapy Recommendations

PRACTICE SITE

Albany Family Medicine
391 Myrtle Avenue, 4th Floor
Albany, NY 12208
Phone: (518) 207-2273

AWARDS

  • Louis P. Renna Award - Anne Steffens Scleroderma Foundation (2021)
  • Board Certified Ambulatory Care Specialist - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (2019)
  • ACPHS SGA Administrator of the Year - ACPHS Student Government Association (2017)
  • Named Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (2016)
  • Preceptor of the Year (UMD 2006, ACPHS 2011)
  • ACCP Best Poster Award - ACCP Spring Research Forum (2007)
  • Past President Award - Maryland Society of Health-System Pharmacists (2006)
  • Jeffrey E. Ensor Leadership Award - Maryland Society of Health-System Pharmacists (2004)

PUBLICATIONS 

Briceland LL, Brewer JM, Dominelli AC. The Impact of Pharmacy Student Participation in the White Coat Ceremony on Professionalization. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 2020;84(3). (DOI: https://www.ajpe.org/content/84/3), 7689.

Denvir P, Brewer JM. (2014): “How Dare You Question What I Use to Treat This Patient?”: Student Pharmacists’ Reflections on the Challenges of Communicating Recommendations to Physicians in Interdisciplinary Health Care Settings, Health Communication, DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2013.868858

POSTERS AND PRESENTATIONS OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH 

Briceland LL, Brewer JM, Bach K, Veselov M. Professional Formation Identity Development in P1 Student Pharmacists: Laying the Groundwork for a Running Start. In 122nd AACP Annual Meeting; American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy: Virtual, 2021. 

Briceland LL, Brewer JM, Caimano CR, Veselov M. Peer-to-Peer Interactions to Increase Student Engagement in Online P1 Foundations of Pharmacy Course. In 122nd AACP Annual Meeting; American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy: Virtual, 2021.

Bowen H, Gietzen A, Morgan M, Brewer JM, Farrell J, Fennell P, Freeman C, Frenz H, Meena L, Meenan P, Michela N, Rosenblum S, Shapiro L, Thompson B. Scleroderma: A Model Disease for Interprofessional Education. National Scleroderma Conference, July 2021.  

Briceland LL, Bach K, Rosa SW, Martin Z, Brewer JM, Grabe DW. Beyond the White Coat and Professionalism:  Engendering Professional Identity Formation in Student Pharmacists. 2020 School Poster. 121st Annual Meeting AACP (Virtual), 2020.

Briceland LL, Keyes K, Brewer JM, Schmonsky L, Jablanski C. Coordinated Student Success Initiative for P1 and Beyond: Do Academic Success Plans Improve Student Retention? In 120th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy; American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy; Am J Pharm Educ: Vol 83 (5): Article 7654.: Chicago, Illinois, 2019.

Briceland LL, Caimano CR, Veselov M, Brewer JM, Rosa SW, Jablanski C. Foundations of Pharmacy Course Hybridization to Improve Student Engagement. In 120th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy; American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. Am J Pharm Educ: Vol 83 (5): Article 7654.: Chicago, Illinois, 2019.

Strang AF, Briceland LL, Garrison GD, Kane TH, Brewer JM, Seo SW. Are Students Practicing Self-awareness? An Inventory of Critical Reflection Throughout the Curriculum/Co-Curriculum. AACP Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. July 21-23, 2018.

Briceland LL, Brewer JM, Dominelli AC. An Analysis of P1 Student Reflections on the Impact of White Coat Ceremony Participation. AACP Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. July 21-23, 2018.

Huoh D, Englert S, Brewer JM, Notaro J, O’Donnell JN. Improving Completion Rates for Annual Comprehensive Medication Reviews By Using Different Voicemail Scripts. AMCP Annual, 2018.

Abstract Presentation: PhIT (Pharmacist-in-Training): An electronic portfolio to document students' personal and professional development. American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN. July 2017.

Evaluation of Barriers Implementing Medication Therapy Management in Outpatient Pharmacies. AMCP Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. March 2017.

Denvir P, Brewer JM. “Student Pharmacists’ Reflections on the Challenges of Communicating Medication Therapy Recommendations to Physicians”. Platform presentation at the 99th Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, Washington, DC. November 21-24, 2013. Presenter: Denvir.

OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS

Denvir P, Brewer JM, Shafer-Lahnum L. Save Our City: Development and  Assessment of an Academic Role-Playing Game in Health Teamwork. (N/A) Development of Game Materials and Assessment Tools, 2021.

INVITED LECTURES

“Constructive preceptor feedback deconstructed.”  Invited lecture and panel discussion.  ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting. Anaheim, CA.  December 9, 2014.  Presenter: Brewer.

“Planning your ambulatory services in the new models of care”.  Invited lecture and panel discussion.  ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting.  Orlando, Florida.  December 10, 2013. Presenter: Brewer.

Denvir P, Brewer JM. Student Pharmacists’ Reflections on the Challenges of Communicating Medication Therapy Recommendations to Physicians. Washington, DC. National Communication Association. Nov 21-24, 2013. Presenter: Denvir.

The Physician Office Vignette. In: Building Ambulatory Pharmacy Services, Part 1: Caring for Patients Today. ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting. New Orleans, LA. Tuesday Dec 6, 2011. ACPE# 204-000-11-278-L04P.

Riddle S, Brewer JM. Ambulatory Pharmacy Services: Strategies for Developing a Service Proposal. National Webinar. ASHP Section Advisory Group on Clinical Business Development. Sept 27, 2011.

Brewer JM, English C, Strang A. Pearls for Developing a successful clinical practice site and developing a course proposal. ACPHS Department of Pharmacy Practice Retreat. August 23, 2011.

Hypertension update: What is your role? Annual Pharmacy Practice Institute-ACPE accredited. 150 Pharmacists from Capital District area, March 2010.

WORKSHOPS/FORUMS

Sachdev G, Kliethermes MA, Armor B, Stump AL, Brewer JM. Building Ambulatory Pharmacy Services, Part 1: Caring for Patients Today.; Workshop and Panel Discussion. ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting. New Orleans, LA. Dec 6, 2011.

Leal S, Masilamani S, Smith M, Brown TR, Brewer JM. Building Ambulatory Pharmacy Services, Part 2: Positioning your practice for the future. Workshop and Panel Discussion. ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting. New Orleans, LA. Dec 6, 2011.

Sands C, Bennett MA, Brewer JM. Patient-Centered Pharmacy Practice: Past, Present, and Future. In: Curricular Track 2. Innovative Strategies in Patient-Centered Pharmacy Practice. Panel discussion. ACCP annual Meeting. Anaheim, CA. Oct 21, 2009.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Brewer JM, Denvir P. Balancing competing patient care philosophies during ambulatory care APPEs. In: Nourishing the Soul of Pharmacy: Stories of Reflection.; Eds. Zlatic TD, Zellmer WA. American College of Clinical Pharmacy. 2011.

Tips #12,40,41,79,83. In: 100 MTM Tips for the Pharmacist. Millonig MK. Washington, DC: American Pharmacist’s Association; 2009.