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Thrifty White Concept Pharmacy
Robert Sylvester, Pharm.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
118K Sudro Hall
Fargo, North Dakota 58105
Phone 701.231.7773
Fax 701.231.7606
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Doctor of Pharmacy, 1976
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy,
1971
South Dakota State University
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Responsibilities
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Clinical Specialist, Oncology,
MeritCare Medical Center
Preceptor, Oncology clerkship
Preceptor, Oncology special projects clerkship
Committees
College Academic Performance and Standards
College Promotion/Tenure/Evaluation
MeritCare Hospital: Oncology Formulary Subcommittee, Vice-chair Institutional Review Board, Research Committee
Eastern Oncology Group - Pharmacy Committee
Chair, Pharmacists Protocol Review Committee
The Annals of Pharmacotherapy - Editorial Board
Areas of Expertise
Pharmacotherapy of cancer patients,
palliative care
-- Appropriate Use of Colony Stimulating Factors
Professional Memberships
American College of Clinical
Pharmacy
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Society of Health System Pharmacists
North Dakota Society of Health System Pharmacists
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Recent Publications
Khan S, Sylvester RK, Scott D, Pitts B. Physician Opinion About Responsibility for Out-of-Pocket Costs and Formulary Prescribing in Two Midwestern States (in progress)
Recent Professional Papers/Abstracts
Student Assessment of a Hospice Advaned Practice Experience. Robert K. Sylvester, Wanda Roden-Kearney, Joanna Roberg, Karen Smithson. Presented at AACP Annual Meeting July 15, 2007
Sylvester RK, Schauer C, Thomas J, Weisenberger, Steen P. An Evaluation of the Bioavailability of Methadone Administered Transdermally in Hospice Patients. ACCP spring Practice and Research Forum, Memphis, TN; April 23, 2007
Courses
Pharmacy 535: PharmacotherapyI:
Oncology
Pharmacy 581-583: Clinical Clerkship-Oncology
Licensure
North Dakota
Minnesota
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