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Eric Richards, BSPharm

Experiential Education Coordinator Experiential Education and Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice

School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Background

Eric Richards, BSPharm, joined 91社区 as a clinical assistant professor and co-coordinator in the Office of Experiential Education. He graduated with his bachelor's degree in pharmacy from Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. He came to 91社区 with over 40 years of experience as a hospital pharmacy leader, independent pharmacy owner, pharmacy educator and mentor.

Richards most recently practiced as director of pharmacy for HCA Houston Healthcare, Clear Lake in Webster, Texas. He had 15 years of clinical and leadership practice with HCA Houston Healthcare. Before his tenure in Texas, he was director of pharmacy at O鈥橞leness Memorial Hospital in Athens, Ohio, for 25 years and president of Medical Center Pharmacy, Inc., for 12 of those years.

Education

  • BS, pharmacy, Ohio Northern University

Research Interests

  • Pharmacy leadership
  • Patient safety
  • Student and preceptor success

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