Brittany Melton
- Associate Professor
- School of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Practice
913-588-5392
Office
The University of Kansas Hospital, Room Wescoe 6012
University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow Blvd., MS: 4047
Kansas City, KS 66160
Education
- Ph.D., Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University (2013)
- Pharm.D., Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (2009)
- B.S., Pharmaceutical Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Biography
While working on her Ph.D., Brittany also earned the graduate certificate in survey research. She practiced in both hospital and community pharmacy settings prior to coming to KU. Melton joined the KU faculty in 2013.
Professional Leadership & Service
- American Medical Informatics Association
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
- American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Courses
Courses Taught
- Health Care Systems
Publications
Selected Publications
Kiersma ME, Hagemeier N, Chen A, Melton B, Noureldin M, Plake K. A Graduate Student Mentoring Program to Develop Interest in Research. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 2012;76(6): Article 104.
Presentations
Selected Presentations
Melton B, Seto T, Frazier S, Frederick D. From Practicality to Practitioner: a Perspective on Patient Safety. Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference. San Juan, Puerto Rico. May 2013
Chen S, Zillich AJ, Melton BL, Saleem JJ, Johnson E, Weiner M, Russell SA, McManus MS, Doebbeling BN, Russ AL. "The Effect of Redesigned Computerized Drug-Drug Interaction Alerts on Medication Errors and Prescribing Efficiency" International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. New Orleans, Louisiana. May 2013
Melton BL, Russ AL, Carlstedt BC, Duke J, Zillich AJ. Development of Beers’ Criteria Clinical Decision Support System for a Computerized Order Entry System. AMIA Symposium Poster. Chicago, Illinois. November 2012
Melton BL, Zillich AJ, Saleem JJ, Russ AL, Tisdale JE, Overholser BR. Usability Testing to Refine a Pharmacogenomic-Guided Warfarin Clinical Decision Support System. AMIA Symposium Poster. Washington, D.C. October 2011
Coronavirus Update
You Can Still Reach Us
Academic Support Services
Academic support services typically accessed via the Dean’s office are still available by appointment via phone/Skype/Zoom. Please contact KU School of Pharmacy Student Services at rxstudentservices@ku.edu.
Prospective Students
(future freshmen or transfers)
(future freshmen or transfers)
While KU has suspended campus visits, phone appointments are still available for pre-pharmacy guidance. Please contact Chris Claussen, KU School of Pharmacy admissions representative, at claussen@ku.edu.
Pre-Pharmacy Students
Pre-pharmacy students seeking guidance may still schedule phone appointments. Please contact Chris Claussen, KU School of Pharmacy admissions representative, at claussen@ku.edu.
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