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Rebecca Tran, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BCCP, CLS

Rebecca Tran, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BCCP, CLS

Associate Professor

College of Pharmacy

rebeccatran@westernu.edu

Phone: 5213

  • Education
    • PharmD, University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, 2002
    • Pharmacy Practice Residency with an Emphasis in Ambulatory Care, VA Loma Linda Health Care System, 2002-2003
    • Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy Fellowship, University of the Pacific/ VA San Diego Health Care System, 2003-2005
  • Certification
    • BCPS (Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist), 2006
    • BCACP (Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist), 2017
    • BCCP (Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist), 2018
    • CLS (Clinical Lipid Specialist), 2016
  • License
    • RPh, State of California
  • Professional Experience
    • Assistant/Associate Professor, Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy (LLUSP), 2005-2017
    • Associate Professor, Keck Graduate Institute School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (KGI SPHS), 2017-2024
  • Teaching Experience

    Taught cardiovascular diseases at Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy andKeck Graduate Institute School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

  • Organizations
    • California Society of Health System Pharmacists (CSHP)
    • National Lipid Association (NLA)
    • American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
    • Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS)
    • Rho Chi
  • Publications
    • Tran RJC. One pill for everyone? Twenty years of polypill for cardiovascular disease. Am J Cardiol. 2023;203:493-495.
    • Ko J, Wong EY, Tran HN, Tran RJC, Cao DX. The glycemic, cholesterol, and weight effects of L-carnitine in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Diabetes Epidemiology and Management. 2023;10:100122.
    • Ryu R and Tran R. DOACs in Mechanical and Bioprosthetic Heart Valves: A Narrative Review of Emerging Data and Future Directions. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2022;28:10760296221103578. (PMID 35642259)
    • Cao DX, Tran RJC, Yamzon J, Stewart TL, Hernandez EA. Effectiveness of telepharmacy diabetes services: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2022;79:860-872.
    • Tran RJC, Yamzon J, Stewart TL, Hernandez EA, Cao DX. Effectiveness of telepharmacy versus face-to-face anticoagulation services in the ambulatory care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Pharmacother. 2021;55:1084-1095.
    • Wiggins BS, Dixon D, Bellone J, Gasbarro N, Marrs JC, Tran R. Key articles and guidelines in the management of dyslipidemia: 2019 Update. J Pharm Prac. 2020;33:882-894.
    • Tran RC and Ta M. Aspirin’s disappearing act - updates on the role of aspirin in cardiovascular disease. CJHP. 2019;31:127-135.
    • Cao DX, Tran RJC. Considerations for optimal blood pressure goals in the elderly population: a review of emergent evidence. Pharmacotherapy. 2018; 38:370-381.