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Milap C. Nahata, MS, PharmD

Professor and Chairman,
Pharmacy Practice and Administration,
College of Pharmacy;
Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics,
College of Medicine;
Associate Director of Pharmacy,
OSU Medical Center

A206 Parks Hall
500 West 12th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210-1291

E-mail: nahata.1@osu.edu

Office: (614) 292-2472, Fax: (614) 292-1335

Education

  • Clinical Pharmacy Residency 1976-77, Buffalo General Hospital and State University of New York at Buffalo, NY.
  • Pharm.D. 1977, Duquesne University, School of Pharmacy,
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Master of Science (Pharmaceutics) 1975, Duquesne University, School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy) 1973, University of Bombay, Bombay, India.
  • Bachelor of Science (Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics) 1970, University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur, India.

Areas of Interest

  • Pharmaceutical Education
  • Pharmacotherapy Research
  • Leadership

Research

  • Efficacy and safety of various drug therapies in patients
  • Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of drugs in patients
  • Health outcomes/quality of life studies in patients on pharmacotherapy
  • Development of stable and palatable dosage forms of drugs for patients

Research Group

The research group consists of the following:

  • two fellows
  • four BSPS or PharmD students
  • numerous collaborators

Service

  • Executive Committee, OSU College of Pharmacy
  • Steering Committee, NIH funded K-30, Clinical Research Curriculum Fellowship, OSU
  • President and Chairman, Board of Directors, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
  • President and Research Institute Chair, American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
  • Chairman, AACP Section of Pharmacy Practice
  • Regent, ACCP Board of Regents
  • Chair or member of numerous committees of AACP, ACCP, APhA, ASHP and AFPE
  • Editor-in-Chief, The Annals of Pharmacotherapy
  • Editorial Board member for five peer reviewed journals
  • External reviewer for various colleges of pharmacy
  • Steering Committee and Committee Chairman, Prescription for Care program to provide medicines to the indigent population, Columbus Neighborhood Health Centers

Teaching

Dr. Nahata teaches in the courses on pathophysiology and therapeutics, an elective course on research methodology in pharmacy practice, and in an individual studies (clinical research) elective course for Pharm.D. students.

Dr. Nahata also teaches "Success and Leadership in Pharmacy", an elective course for Pharm.D. students.

Dr. Nahata also is a major advisor (preceptor) for a two-year fellowship program in pediatrics or infectious diseases pharmacotherapy offered to Pharm.D. graduates.


Related Links

The Annals of Pharmacotherapy http://www.theannals.com/


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