Mission

The mission of the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Mercer University is to educate and mentor students by engaging them in stimulating classroom activities, generate and encourage participation in innovative pedagogical and clinical research and scholarship, and provide exemplary practice experiences to ensure that, as professionals, they are fully competent to resolve and prevent medication-related problems and to provide optimal medication therapy management for individual patients and for society in general.

Degrees Programs offered

• Pharm.D
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• Pharm.D./Ph.D.
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  • Requirements
  • Admission

Faculty and Staff

Name and Title Contact Information Ashish Advani, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, and Director, Drug Information Service (678) 547-6223 Advani_AA@Mercer.edu Laurel E. Ashworth, Pharm.D. Vice Chair and Professor (678) 547-6204 or (678) 547-6440 ashworth_le@mercer.edu Candace W. Barnett, Ph.D. Senior Associate Dean and Professor (678) 547-6123 barnett_c@mercer.edu Ayyappa Chaturvedula, PhD Visiting Research Assistant Professor (678) 547-6168 chaturvedula_a@mercer.edu Melissa M. Chesson, Pharm.D. Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor (678) 547-6226 Chesson_mm@mercer.edu James W. Bartling, Pharm.D. Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Admissions and Assistant Professor, advisor to the Pharm.D./MBA program (678) 547-6232 bartling_jw@mercer.edu C. Lea Bonner, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor Director, Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiential Education (678) 547-6226 bonner_cl@Mercer.edu Michell B. Butler, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor (678) 547- 6382 butler_mb@mercer.edu Joseph T. Dye, R.Ph., Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Director, Center for Clinical Outcomes Research and Education (678) 547-6208 dye_jt@mercer.edu Amy C. Grimsley, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice (678) 547-6114 grimsley_ac@mercer.edu Vanthida Huang, Pharm.D. Associate Professor (678) 547-6213 huang_v@mercer.edu Bobby Jacob, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor (678)547-6307 Jacob_BC@Mercer.edu Michael W. Jann, Pharm.D., BCPP Chair and Professor (678) 547-6245 jann_mw@mercer.edu W. Klugh Kennedy, PharmD, BCPPAssociate Professor of Pharmacy and Psychiatry Mercer University, Savannah Campus, Memorial University Medical Center (912) 350-2664 or 350-5852  Kennedy_WK@Mercer.edu Christine M. Klein, Pharm.D., FASCP Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Director, Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiential Education (678) 547-6294 klein_cm@mercer.edu Annesha W. Lovett, Pharm.D, M.S., Ph.D. Assistant Professor (678) 547-6134 Lovett_AW@mercer.edu Lisa Lundquist, Pharm.D., BCPS Clinical Associate Professor Assistant Dean for Administration (678) 547-6254 lundquist_lm@mercer.edu Kendra R. Manigault, Pharm.D., BCPS Clinical Assistant Professor (678) 547-6216 manigault_kr@mercer.edu Leisa L. Marshall, Pharm.D. Clinical Professor (678) 547-6215 marshall_L@mercer.edu Nicole L. Metzger, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor (678) 547-6210 metzger_nl@mercer.edu Susan W. Miller, Pharm.D., CGP, FASCP Professor of Pharmacy Practice Vice Chair for Education and Curriculum (678)547-6217 miller_sw@mercer.edu Kathryn M. Momary Pharm.D., BCPS Assistant Professor (678) 547-6218 MOMARY_KM@Mercer.edu Pamela M. Moye, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor (678) 547-6176 moye_pm@mercer.edu Phillip S. Owen, Pharm.D., BCPS Clinical Assistant Professor 678-547-6221 Owen_PS@mercer.edu Diane Nykamp, Pharm.D. Professor (678) 547-6219 nykamp_d@mercer.edu Gina Ryan, Pharm.D., BCPS Clinical Associate Professor (678) 547-6222 ryan_gj@mercer.edu Angela Shogbon, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice (678) 547-6116 shogbon_ao@mercer.edu Chad M. VanDenBerg, Pharm.D., BCPS Associate Professor and Director, Center for Clinical Research (678) 547-6255 vandenberg_c@mercer.edu

Mailing Address:

Department of Pharmacy Practice
Mercer University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
3001 Mercer University Drive
Atlanta, GA 30341-4155
Phone: (678) 547-6209 Fax: (678) 547-6384

Chair: Michael W. Jann, Pharm.D., BCPP

Vice Chair: Laurel E. Ashworth, Pharm.D.