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Kenneth McCall, PharmD, BCGP, FAPhA

Chair and Clinical Professor, Pharmacy Practice

School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
PB 203D

Background

Kenneth 'Mac' McCall, BSPharm, PharmD, FAPhA, is a clinical professor and department chair at the ÂÌñÉç School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. He earned his BS in pharmacy and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) and completed a primary care residency with the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Army, and OUHSC. Prior to joining the faculty at ÂÌñÉç, he was a professor at the University of New England School of Pharmacy and an associate professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

McCall’s academic career spans over 25 years and his leadership experiences have included chair of the University Faculty Assembly at UNE, chair of the MaineCare Drug Utilization Review Committee, co-chair of the Maine Prescription Drug Affordability Board, vice president of the governing board of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, president of the Maine Pharmacy Association, director of PGY1 community residency programs at UNE and TTUHSC, chair of the department of pharmacy practice at UNE, head of the community care division at TTUHSC and clinical pharmacy manager at Northwest Texas Healthcare System.

McCall’s passions include teaching and clinical research. He has co-authored over 80 publications that have involved mentoring research projects with pharmacy, medical, and graduate students as well as pharmacy and medical residents. His research interests include pharmacoepidemiology and health outcomes. Dr. McCall serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

His community and professional service have been recognized with the national Immunization Champion Award from the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the Bowl of Hygeia Award from APhA, appointment by Maine Governor Janet Mills to co-chair the Maine Board of Prescription Drug Affordability, and induction as a Fellow of APhA. He is passionate about the advancement of pharmacy practice and science to advance patient care and public health.

Education

  • Ambulatory care specialty residency, U.S. Army, Reynolds Army Hospital, Fort Sill, Oklahoma City VA Health Care System
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma
  • BS, pharmacy, University of Oklahoma

Research Interests

  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Pharmacy practice outcomes
  • Opioid use disorder

Awards

  • Fellow of the American Pharmacists Association-APPM, January 2018
  • Bowl of Hygeia Award, Maine Pharmacy Association, September, 2015
  • Immunization Champion Award from the American Pharmacists Association, 2015

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