Pharmacy Residency Preceptors - Last names J through M

Practice Interests

• Ambulatory care cardiology

Practice Interest

• Critical Care

Practice Interests

• Delirium
• Management of alcohol withdrawal
• Medical complications of psychotropic medications

Practice Interest

• Pediatrics

Practice Interests

• Infectious disease
• Pediatrics infectious disease
• Antimicrobial stewardship
• Dose optimization
• Pharmacoeconomics

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• Neuromuscular disorders
• Pharmacoresistant epilepsy
• Infantile spasms
• Headache

Practice interests

• Central pain syndromes
• Opioid tapering
• Opioid overdose rescue

Practice Interests

• Multidisciplinary approach to cardiac arrest management
• Post-intubation pain, agitation, and delirium (PAD) management
• Status epilepticus management in the ED
• Pharmacy resident education

Practice Interests

• Adult bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy
• Adult malignant hematology

Practice Interests:

• Pediatric Oncology
• Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy

Deanna McDanel is a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Ambulatory Care. She shares a joint appointment as a Clinical Associate Professor with the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy. She obtained this position after graduating with PharmD degree from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy in 2001. She subsequently completed an ASHP-Accredited Specialized Residency in Primary Care at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in 2002.

In 2007, she began her role as the Residency Program Director of the PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency at UI Health Care and served as Coordinator of the PGY1 Pharmacy Residency for residents in the ambulatory care setting from 2007-2021. She has been a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist since 2004 and a Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist since 2012. Her current clinical practice sites include the Anticoagulation and Drug Allergy Clinics. She is actively engaged in research related to our Drug Allergy Clinic.

She has served as a preceptor to hundreds of students, over 60 pharmacy residents and Allergy/Immunology fellows since 2002 at UI Health Care. She strives to advance her practice through scholarly work and professional presentations. She also maintains active membership within a number of pharmacy organizations and serves in leadership positions at collegiate, institutional, and professional organization levels.

Practice Interests

• Anticoagulation
• Drug allergy

Practice interests:

• Pediatrics
• Neonatal critical care
• Neonatal infectious disease
• Managment of ELBW neonates

Practice Interests

• Specialty pharmacy
• Patient engagement
• Clinical outcomes and research
• Continuous quality improvement

Practice interests

• Trauma & Surgery Critical Care
• Neurology & Neurosurgery Critical Care
• Infectious Disease

Practice interests

• Adult Malignant Hematology

Practice Interests

• Drug information resources
• Literature evaluation
• Immunizations
• Dietary supplements

Practice Interests:

• Psychiatry
• Neurology
• Psychiatric Disorders