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Athens, GA, 30606
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June 13, 2010

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RESUME

David R. Epps BS Pharm, Pharm.D, BCNSP

Athens, Georgia 30606

abmm4q@r.postjobfree.com

706-***-****

Education/Training

****-**** - ********** ** *******, Athens, Georgia

****-**** - *****rsity of Georgia, Atlanta Georgia (B.S. Pharmacy)

1977-1978 - Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia

(ASHP Hospital Pharmacy Residency)

1981-1982 - Mercer University,Atlanta,Georgia (Pharm..D.)

1982-1983 - Midwest Nutrition, Education & Research Foundation,

Chicago, Illinois and Mercer University, Atlanta, Georgia

(Nutrition Support Specialty Residency)

Licensure & Board Certification

Registered Pharmacist, #11796, Georgia

Board Certified: Nutrition Support Pharmacist, #392290 (expired)

Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties

Professional Experience

1994-Present - Relief Pharmacist, North Georgia

2009-Present - Barrow Pharmacy, Statham, Georgia

2007-2009 - Rite Aid Pharmacy, Lavonia, Georgia

2005-2007 - Clinical Pharmacist/staff, Newton Medical Center,

Covington, Georgia

1996-1999 - Owner/Pharmacist, Main St. Pharmacy, Comer, Georgia

1994-1996 - Pharmacist, BW Clinic Pharmacy, Athens, Georgia

1991-1994 - Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Nutrition Support

Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia

1984-1991 - Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

University of Southern California School of Pharmacy

Los Angeles, California

1984-1991 - Relief Pharmacist, Southern California

1983-1984 - Assistant Director/Clinical Coordinator

Department of Pharmacy Services, The Owen Company

Montgomery, Alabama

1980-1981 - Director of Pharmacy Services

Hospital Pharmacy Incorporated, Atlanta, Georgia

1978-1980 - Clinical Pharmacist, Duke University Hospital

Duke/Sea Level Hospital, Sea Level, North Carolina

1978-1980 - Relief Pharmacist, Eastern North Carolina

1976-1977 - Manager/Pharmacist, Epps Pharmacy, Athens, Georgia

1973-1976 - Pharmacy Intern, Epps Pharmacy, Athens, Georgia

David R. Epps, Pharm.D., BCNSP

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Professional Activities

1993 - Speaker for "Lunch with the Experts" Round Table

Discussion on

ASHP Nutrition Support Residency Guidelines Update for

ASPEN

1990-1991 - Item Writer: Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties,

Nutrition Support

Pharmacy Certification Exam

1990 - Chairman: ASHP Specialty Residency in Nutrition Support

Pharmacy

Guidelines Review Committee

- Member: ASHP Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Nutrition

Support Review Course Planning Committee

1990 - Consultant, American Medical Association, Drug Evaluations

1989-1991 - Founder and Editor: USC-Pharmacy NSS Newsletter The Legend

- Speaker: Clean Sports - Athletes Against Drugs

1989-1990 - Member: ASPEN Pharmacists' Bibliography Committee

1985-1991 - Founder and Preceptor: Nutrition Support Senior Clerkship

Program for

USC

1985-1990 - USC Representative, ASHP Information Network for Students

1990 - Nominee: United States Pharmacopoeia, Revision Committee,

Parenteral

Therapy

1985-1988 - Item Writer: ASPEN Self Assessment Tests

1984-Present - Invited Speaker: Speakers Bureau, Ross Laboratories,

Nutrition Support

and Pharmaceutical topics

1984-1987 - Member: Residency Committee, USC School of Pharmacy

1984-1985 - Representative of USC School of Pharmacy: ASHP Advisory

Panel on

Student Membership

1984 - Chairman: ASNSS Presidential Advisory Committee on

Financial

Justification of Services for NSS

- Member: ASNSS Presidential Advisory Committee on Enteral

Hyperalimentation Compatibility

1984-1991 - Supervisor: Dispensing & Drug Utilization Review for

Centralized IV

Admixture Service

1984-1986 - Co-developer & Co-coordinator: Home Health Care Senior

Clerkship

Training Program for USC School of Pharmacy

- Co-developer & Preceptor: Parenteral Therapy Residency and

Fellowship

Programs for USC School of Pharmacy

1980-1981 - Founder: Policy & Procedure Manuals, Quality Assurance

Programs for

Hospital Pharmacies, Incorporated, Atlanta, Georgia

- Coordinator and Participant: In-service Education/Staff

Development Programs for Hospital Pharmacies, Incorporated,

Atlanta, Georgia

- Reorganized Drug Distribution Systems and Developed

Assessment Goals for Pharmacy Personnel at Hospital

Pharmacies, Incorporated, Atlanta, Georgia

- Founder: Hospital Pharmacy Newsletter The Legend for

Hospital Pharmacies, Incorporated, Atlanta, Georgia

1978-1994 - Committee Member: various hospital committees including

Pharmacy &

Therapeutic, Infection Control, Patient Care Evaluation,

Product

Evaluation and IV Management

1978, 1981 - Established Formularies for Sea Level Hospital, Duke

University, Sea

Level, North Carolina and Hospital Pharmacies,

Incorporated, Atlanta, GA

1975-1976 - Editor: The Bulldog Pharmacist Newsletter for University

of Georgia

School of Pharmacy, Athens, Georgia

David R. Epps, Pharm.D., BCNSP

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Presentations

Atkins JA, Griffith DD, Galloway JW, Epps DR Total Urine Nitrogen vs Urine

Urea Nitrogen in Liver Transplant Patients. Presented to Southeast

Conference for Postgraduate Pharmacy Education & Training, Athens, Georgia,

1993

Epps DR. ASHP Nutrition Support Specialty Residency Requirements Update.

Presented at "Lunch with the Experts" Round Table Discussion, ASPEN San

Diego, California, 1992

Epps DR. Total Nutrient Admixture (TNA): An Update. Presented to Emory

University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991

Epps DR. Selenium Deficiency in HIV Positive Patients and Other

Malnourished Patients. Presented to Nutrition Support Specialty Practice

Group, ASHP New Orleans, Louisiana, 1991

Lee R, Epps DR. Pilot Program for Selenium Deficiency in HIV Positive and

Other Malnourished Patients. Student Poster Presentation, ASHP Las Vegas,

Nevada, 1990

Epps DR. Pharmacologic Effects of Drugs of Abuse. Presented to Clean

Sports Athletes Against Drugs Seminar, Los Angeles, California, 1989

Epps DR. Post-Doctoral Training and Careers in the Pharmacy Profession.

Presented to INS-ASHP/CSHP Career Day at USC School of Pharmacy, Los

Angeles, California, 1987

Epps DR, Mohler PA. Development of Self-Directed TPN Syllabus. Presented

to Seminar-85, CSHP, Los Angeles, California, 1985

Mohler PA, Lager C, Epps DR, Ting D, Phillips M. Analysis of Automix as

Cost-Saving Alternative in TPN Preparation. Presented to Seminar-85, CSHP,

Los Angeles, California, 1985

Epps DR. Pharmacokinetic Changes of Drugs in Malnutrition. Presented to

Controversies in Contemporary Clinical Nutrition, Postgraduate Course,

ASPEN, Washington, DC, 1983

Epps DR, Paysinger AL. Comparison of Measured vs Predicted Creatinine

Clearance Values in Patients Receiving Nutritional Support. Presented to

Southeastern Conference for Postgraduate Pharmacy & Training, Athens,

Georgia, 1983

Spiegelman ER, Strom JG, Epps DR. Stability of Cimetidine and Copper in

Total Parenteral Nutrition. Presented to Southeastern Conference for

Postgraduate Pharmacy Education & Training, Athens, Georgia, 1983

Epps DR. Drug Utilization Review and Clinical Pharmacy. Presented to

Regional Meeting, The Owen Company, Destin, Florida, 1983

Epps DR, Murphy J, Martin DJ. Pharmacokinetic Changes of Gentamicin in

Malnourished Patients. Presented to Southeastern Conference for

Postgraduate Pharmacy Education & Training, Athens, Georgia, 1982

David R. Epps, Pharm.D., BCNSP

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Presentations (continued)

Epps DR, Taylor T, Longe L, Johnson MH. Clinical Pharmacists' Effect on

Potentially Occurring Drug Interactions. Presented to Southeastern

Conference for Postgraduate Pharmacy Education & Training, Athens, Georgia,

1978

Teaching Experience

1991-1994 - Major Preceptor: ASHP Nutrition Support Specialty

Residence

- Preceptor: Nutrition Support Rotation for ASHP Pharmacy

Practice and Oncology

Specialty Residencies

- Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice for Mercer

University School of

Pharmacy

- Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice for

University of Georgia College

of Pharmacy

- Coordinator/Preceptor: Nutrition Support Clerkship for

Senior Pharm.D. Students

- Lecturer: Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Section for Staff

Development Program

- Lecturer: Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition for Pharmacy

Technician Program

Emory University Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia

1984-1991 - Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

1986-1991 - Preceptor: Senior Pharm D Nutrition Support Pharmacy

Clerkships

1985-1987 - Guest Lecturer: Clinical Nutrition Series for USC School

of Medicine

1984-1987 - Course Coordinator, Senior Home Health Care Pharmacy

Clerkship Program

- Preceptor: ASHP Clinical Pharmacy Residents in Parenteral

Therapy (included

Nutrition Support)

1985-1987 - Preceptor: Clinical Fellowship in Parenteral Therapy &

Nutrition Support

University of Southern California School of Pharmacy

Los Angeles, California

1983 - Co-coordinated Nutrition Support Rotation for 1st Year

Residents and Pharm.D.

Students, University of Illinois School of Pharmacy,

Chicago, Illinois

Midwest Nutrition, Education & Research Foundation,

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois

1980-1981 - Preceptor: Hospital Intern Program for Mercer University,

School of Pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacies, Incorporated

Atlanta, Georgia

1976-1977 - Preceptor: Community Pharmacy Intern Program for

University of Georgia, School

of Pharmacy

Epps Pharmacy

Athens, Georgia

David R. Epps, Pharm.D., BCNSP

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Publications

Epps DR, Mohler PA. New Methods for Assessing Nutrition Status

Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program Module 6, Oncology, Nutrition,

Fluids and Electrolytes. ACCP 1993

Epps DR. Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, (consulting editor) in Drug

Evaluations, American Medical Association, 1990

Epps DR. Enteral Nutrition: An Overview. J Pharm Practice 1:2, 92-99; 1988

Knutsen CV, Epps DR, Kaminski MV. Guidelines for Use of Total Nutrient

Admixture (TNA). Drug Intell Clin Pharm March 1984

Epps DR, Knutsen CV, Kaminski MV, Abrahamian V, Huk I. Clinical Results

With Total Nutrient Admixture for Intravenous Infusion. Clin Pharm 268-

70, 1983

Professional Societies (Past and Present)

Phi Lambda Sigma, Pharmacy Leadership Society

American Association of Colleges & Pharmacy

American Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition

American Society of Hospital Pharmacists

American Pharmaceutical Association

Georgia Pharmaceutical Association

R.C. Wilson Pharmaceutical Assocation

Kappa Psi, Pharmaceutical Fraternity

Awards & Honors

Recipient: Schering Award, University of Georgia School of Pharmacy, 1976

Brother of the Year: Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, 1975-76

Phi Lambda Sigma, Pharmacy Leadership Society, 1976

Officer: Kappa Psi, 1975-76

Eagle Scout: Boy Scouts of America, 1965

Best Camper: Athens, Big Y Camp, 1960



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