Melissa E. Rotz

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Temple University
United States of America

Biography

Dr. Miklich practices at the Pennsylvania Hospital’s J. Edwin Wood Clinic as an ambulatory care clinical pharmacist. The Wood Clinic is a resident-run internal medicine practice and is recognized as a National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Level 3 patient-centered medical home (PCMH). Dr. Miklich received her Bachelors of Science in chemistry from Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore, MD before pursuing her Doctorate of Pharmacy at the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Buffalo, NY. She completed her PGY-1 pharmacy residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD and her PGY-2 ambulatory care residency at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy in Baltimore, MD.

Research Intrest

Dr. Rotz’s research interests involve interprofessional education, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Rotz is an active member of the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.

List of Publications
Rotz M, Ganetsky VS, Sen S, Thomas TF (2015) Implications of incretin‐based therapies on cardiovascular disease. International journal of clinical practice 69:531-549.
Rotz ME, Dueñas GG, Grover AB, Headly A, Parvanta CF (2015) Exploring first-year pharmacy and medical students’ experiences during a longitudinal interprofessional education program. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning 7:302-311.
Rotz ME, Dueñas GG (2016) "Collaborative-ready" students: Exploring factors that influence collaboration during a longitudinal interprofessional education practice experience. J Interprof Care 30:238-241.
Rotz ME, Dueñas GG, Zanoni A, Grover AB (2016) Designing and Evaluating an Interprofessional Experiential Course Series Involving Medical and Pharmacy Students. Am J Pharm Educ 80:85.

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