Medical Advisor

Monica Kean, PharmD

Dr. Monica Kean is a clinical pharmacist with experience in hospital pharmacy and long-term care. She has experience helping patients in internal medicine, emergency medicine, and critical and hospice care. Dr. Kean currently practices as a clinical pharmacist at Texas Arlington Memorial Hospital.

Education

  • University of Texas at Austin, BS
  • The University of North Texas College of Pharmacy, PharmD

Certifications

  • Licensed Pharmacist
  • Advanced Life Support for Healthcare Providers
  • Pharmacist Preceptor
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
  • The Pharmacist and Patient-Centered Diabetes Care Certificate
  • Medication Therapy Management Services
  • Sterile Compounding
  • Pharmacy Based Immunization Delivery

Professional Accomplishments

  • As a graduate research assistant, Dr. Kean developed a literature search to identify the association of diabetes medications and Alzheimer’s disease

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