David Foss Pharm.D., Mph, Bcps, Rac Email & Phone Number

Silver Spring, Md

At the Office of Prescription Drug Promotion, I review drug labeling and advertisements to ensure that they do not have false or misleading information. I have reviewed advertisements for products in cardiorenal, anti-infectives, and neurology. I currently primarily review dermatology and medical imaging products.

Silver Spring, Md

I am a Commissioned Officer of the United States Public Health Service (USPHS). The Commissioned Corps of the USPHS is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States Government.I manage the review process and serve as the primary point of contact for over 80 Abbreviated New Drug Applications (primary drug class: cardiac, birth control, and benign prostate) assigned to a multidiscipline review team (i.e., compliance, bioequivalence, chemistry, and labeling).

Santa Clara, Nm

I helped manage the anticoagulation clinic where warfarin therapy is adjusted based on patient’s INR results, in charge of narcotics for the clinic, reviewed patient charts using Electronic Health Records, calculated creatinine clearance and review lab tests to make sure therapy is appropriate, entered orders on Resource and Patient Management System, counseled patients, verified prescriptions, verified drug therapy with doctors in the clinic, worked with 2 pharmacists.

Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

The Albuquerque Indian Health Center Pharmacy Residency program exists to train and equip future pharmacists with the skills and tools necessary to function as independent, responsible practitioners, who are good managers of the medication use process, participants in medication safety, and educators of patients, providers, and pharmacy students. Residents will also be effective pharmacist clinicians, able to successfully run pharmacy based clinics. In addition to these characteristics, residents will possess leadership skills and strong roots in the Public Health service for successful careers as both pharmacists and commissioned officers upon completion of this program.My residency rotations included: Anticoagulation in an inpatient and out patient setting, Internal Medicine, Clinical Informatics, Automated Dispensing tobacco cessation, pain. Ambulatory Patient Care, and a rotation at Phoenix Indian Medical Center where I participated in Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Clinic, Tobacco Cessation Clinic, Immunization Clinic, and Latent Tuberculosis Clinic. Participated in a pharmacy teaching program and gave a lecture to University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy students. Assisted processing and checking filled prescriptions, supervised 5 pharmacy technicians and 8 pharmacy interns, compounded extemporaneous non-sterile preparations, handled physician calls, elicited therapeutic interventions, provided effective patient consultations, and utilized automated prescription filling stations.

Winslow, Az

Reviewed patient charts and screened charts for appropriate therapy using Electronic Health Records, counseled patients on their medications, verified prescriptions, discussed best therapy for patients with doctors, entered orders on Resource and Patient Management System, worked with 2-4 pharmacists and supervised 1 technician.

Tuba City, Az

Reviewed patient charts and screened charts for appropriate therapy, counseled patients on their medications, worked in a busy hospital outpatient setting (approximately 1000 prescriptions per day), discussed best therapy for patients with doctors, verified prescriptions.

Isleta, Nm

Counseled patients on their medications, reviewed charts to ensure appropriateness of medication therapy, entered prescriptions on QS1 software, filled and verified prescriptions, verified drug therapy with doctors, worked with 1 to 2 pharmacists and supervised 2 technicians.

Tuba City, Az

Reviewed patient charts and screened charts for appropriate therapy using ProPharm software, counseled patients on their medications, worked in a busy hospital outpatient setting (approximately 1000 prescriptions per day), discussed best therapy for patients with doctors, verified prescriptions.

Ignacio, Co

Reviewed patient charts using Electronic Health Records, entered orders on Resource and Patient Management System, administered seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines to patients, counseled patients, verified prescriptions, verified drug therapy with doctors in the clinic, worked with 1 pharmacist.

Espanola, Nm

Reviewed patient charts using Electronic Health Records, calculated creatinine clearance and reviewed lab tests to make sure therapy is appropriate, entered orders on Resource and Patient Management System, counseled patients, verified prescriptions, verified drug therapy with doctors in the clinic, worked with 1 pharmacist and supervised 1 technician.

Portland, Oregon Area

Filled, verified, and counseled on prescription medications, vaccinated patients at a flu clinic, counseled on over-the-counter medications, entered prescriptions into computer, supervised 1 technician for five hours, worked alone for five hours, high volume store, approximately 600 prescriptions per day.

Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Pharmacy

Master Of Public Health (Mph)