2020 HPS Committee(s) are currently under development. Please see this page for updates. The 2020 pharmacy content committee is listed below.
HPS Infectious Disease Planning Chair
Christopher R. Frei, PharmD, MSc
Division Head and Professor of Pharmacotherapy
UT College of Pharmacy
HPS Infectious Disease Planning Committee
TBA
HPS Opioid Planning Chair
Richard Bottner, PA-C
Division of Hospital Medicine
Dell Seton Medical Center
Affiliate Faculty
Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
HPS Opioid Content Planning Committee
TBA
HPS Pharmacy Planning Chair
Neesha Thakkar, Pharm.D., BCPS
Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator
St. David’s Medical Center
HPS Pharmacy Planning Committee
Bryson Duhon, Pharm.D., BCPS
Assistant Dean of Student Success
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy
Clinical Assistant Professor
Health Outcomes and Pharmacy Practice
Diane B. Ginsburg, Ph.D., M.S., R.Ph., FASHP
Clinical Professor
Associate Dean for Healthcare Partnerships
G.D. Searle Endowed Fellow in Pharmacy
The University of Texas at Austin
College of Pharmacy
Health Outcomes and Pharmacy Practice Division
Patti Hayes, RPh
Vice President, Hospital Pharmacy Operations
Luker Pharmacy Management
Amy R. Jones, Pharm.D.
Director of Pharmacy
St. David’s South Austin Medical Center
Claire A. Latiolais, Pharm.D., M.S.
Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
College of Pharmacy / Pharmacy Practice
Robert McClelland, PharmD, MHA, DPLA
340B Apexus Certified Expert
Director of Pharmacy
St. David’s Medical Center
Tricia Meyer, MS, FASHP
Senior Director- Department of Pharmacy
Scott and White Healthcare
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Texas A&M Irma Rangel College of Pharmacy
Moote, Rebecca, Pharm.D., M.Sc., BCPS
Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacotherapy
The University of Texas College of Pharmacy
UT Health San Antonio
Laurajo Ryan, Pharm.D., MSc, BCPS, CDE
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Texas College of Pharmacy
UT Health San Antonio
Neesha Thakkar, Pharm.D., BCPS
Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator
St. David’s Medical Center
Collin N. Verheyden, Pharm.D., BCPS
Medical Scientist
Achaogen, Inc.
Mike Whitmore, MBA, RPh
Director of Pharmacy
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
UT Austin Continuing Pharmacy Education Staff
Additional On-site Committee Members
Libby Gibbs, R.Ph.
Owner
KIW Pharmacy Consultants, PLLC
Alice Yang, Pharm.D.
Pharmacist
The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center
