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Hyma Gogineni, MS, PharmD, TTS

Hyma Gogineni, MS, PharmD, TTS

Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration

College of Pharmacy

hgogineni@westernu.edu

Phone: (909) 469-8654

  • Education

    MS Biotechnology 1992
    Gulbarga University, India

    PharmD 2000
    Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI

  • Certification

    Tobacco Treatment Specialist
    Pharmacy-Based Lipid Management
    Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery
    Delivering Medication Therapy Management in Community
    Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Diabetes

  • Professional Experience

    APhA and CPhA Diabetes trainer
    APhA and CPhA Immunization trainer
    Tobacco Treatment Consultant for community and hospital pharmacies

  • Work Site

    VA Loma Linda Healthcare System
    11201 Benton Street
    Loma Linda, CA 92354
    (909) 825-7084

    The ambulatory care rotation is designed for student pharmacists to practice their skills that are learned during the didactic courses and introductory pharmacy practice experiences. Pharmacy students will have an opportunity to closely work with a multidisciplinary team in assessing patient drug regimen for appropriate medication usage, minimizing adverse drug events and maximizing the patient outcomes. Students will be part of the daily grand rounds, weekly presentation, journal clubs, new drug presentations, in-services, research, patient monitoring. Students will also participate in the additional projects based on the need. Students will be assessed several times during the rotation.

  • Research Interest

    Her areas of research interest include Tobacco Dependence Treatment, Teaching styles, Patient outcomes, Gastrointestinal and Liver disorders. She is currently working on the Tobacco Dependence Treatment and the smoking cessation rates in Liver Transplant patients.

  • Organizations

    ACCP Member
    ACPE Member
    APhA Member
    CPhA Member
    SRNT Member

  • Committees

    Member of the Admissions Committee
    Member of the Experiential Education Committee

  • Narrative

    She worked as a community, hospital and clinical pharmacist for the past twelve years and was the Director of Experiential Education at Loma Linda School of Pharmacy. She taught number of courses at Loma Linda including Self-care, MTM, Medicare Part D, IPPE and APPE reflections. Her primary clinical focus is Hepatitis C treatment and tobacco dependence treatment. She assisted patients in helping them to quit smoking and stay quit at 6 month follow-up with a 50% success rate at her previous clinic in Loma Linda Liver Transplant. She is currently facilitating Block 6210 and will be teaching in other blocks.