Faculty & Staff
Sarah Kwon, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Contact
Phone: (330)325-6278
Email: [email protected]
Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
- Assistant Director, Experiential Education
Bio
Dr. Sarah Kwon has been a clinical pharmacy specialist who has established chronic disease management clinics such as multidisciplinary Diabetes Management Clinic, Asthma Management Clinic, and Cholesterol Management Clinic, specializing in drug therapy management.
She currently works as the Assistant Director of Experiential Education at Northeast Ohio Medical University, College of Pharmacy and continues her work in Health & Wellness programs, focusing on Diabetes/Pre-Diabetes Education and Prevention. She became a Board Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) in 1999 and has provided personalized education and counseling to over 1000 individuals with diabetes. She is also a Board-Certified Asthma Educator (AE-C).
Previously at a large managed care health organization (HMO), she established and piloted the first Pharmaceutical Care Service in 1997, a medication management and counseling service,
Area of Expertise/Research Interests
Focus on Diabetes/Pre-Diabetes Education and Prevention.
Educational Background
- Doctor of Pharmacy, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA. 1994.
- General Practice Residence, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR. 1995
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE). 2014 (1999, 204, 2009)
- Asthma Educator Certified (AE-C). 2016 (2009)
- Bachelor of Science, Biology, and Minor, Biochemistry, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR. 1988