Chair: Katherine Chessman, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor
Education: West Virginia University School of Pharmacy
Post-graduate training: UPMC St. Margaret
Rotations offered: Acute Care Family Medicine
Title: Professor
Education: Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy
Post-graduate training: PGY-1 Community at Campbell University
Rotations offered: Academia, Medication Therapy Management
brittain@musc.edu
Associate Professor
Dr. Drayton received her Pharm.D. degree from the University of South Carolina, College of Pharmacy in 2000. She then completed pharmacy practice and psychiatry specialty residencies at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2002 and 2003.
Dr. Drayton currently serves as Assistant Dean for Assessment and Accreditation and Associate Professor in the College of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina. Board certified in Psychiatric Pharmacy Practice, her primary area of interest and research is in schizophrenia and mood disorders.
As an academician she was awarded the honor of 2011 SCCP, MUSC Preceptor of the Year and nominated for the MUSC Foundation Clinical Teaching Excellence Award. She was the featured leader for MUSC in the February 2015 edition of Focused Leadership, sponsored by ARROW (Advancement, Recruitment, and Retention of Woman). Dr. Drayton was named 2015 MUSC Foundation Educator-Lecturer of the Year. She also received the 2019-20 Academia Preceptor of the Year Award and 2021-22 Mentor of the Year Award.
Title: Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Outcome Sciences; Ambulatory Care Family Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Education: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Post-graduate training: University of Utah
Rotations offered: Ambulatory Care Family Medicine
fermojd@musc.edu
Professor
Philip D. Hall, Pharm.D., FCCP, is professor and dean of the College of Pharmacy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. He received his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Georgia and Doctor of Pharmacy from the Medical College of Virginia (now Virginia Commonwealth University). He served as an oncology pharmacy resident at the Audie L. Murphy Veterans Administration Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, and completed a fellowship in cancer immunotherapy research at the University of Texas Health Science in San Antonio and the University of Texas College of Pharmacy.
As an academician, Dr. Hall’s passion and commitment to pharmacy education is evident by his work at MUSC over the past 32 years. Since joining the faculty, he has risen from assistant professor to tenured professor and held multiple administrative roles with both the MUSC College of Pharmacy and South Carolina College of Pharmacy (SCCP). As associate dean and subsequently MUSC campus dean within the SCCP, he played a significant leadership role in developing the joint SCCP curriculum and program assessment while overseeing admissions and mentoring students. In 2016, he formally became dean of the MUSC College of Pharmacy upon its re-accreditation as an independent institution.
Board certified in both pharmacotherapy and oncology pharmacy, Dr. Hall is an accomplished writer, presenter, and researcher with over 120 publications, book chapters, & presentations. He is an acclaimed instructor, receiving a number of classroom and bedside teaching awards including professor/teacher/preceptor of the year 10 times and is a Fellow in the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.
Title: Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Outcome Sciences; Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Education: MUSC College of Pharmacy
Post-graduate training: PGY1 and PGY2 Critical Care at MUSC
Rotations offered: Advanced Heart Failure Clinic
haney@musc.edu
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Professor
Title: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Hematology/Oncology, Assistant Professor
Education: University of Georgia
Post-graduate training: PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency & PGY-2 Oncology Pharmacy Specialty Residency, Grady Health System
Rotations offered: Ambulatory Care - Oncology, Academia
perand@musc.edu
Title: Assistant Professor, Clinical Pharmacy and Outcome Sciences, MUSC College of Pharmacy; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Adult and Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship, MUSC Health
Education: Wingate University School of Pharmacy
Post-graduate training: PGY-1 at Methodist University Hospital; PGY-2 Infectious Diseases at the University of Colorado; Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Antimicrobial Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics and Infectious Diseases Health Outcomes at the Anti-Infective Research Laboratory at Wayne State University
Rotations offered: Adult and Pediatric Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship
tam271@musc.edu
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Associate Professor
Education: University of Utah
Post-graduate training: PGY1 and PGY2 Internal Medicine at MUSC
Rotations offered: Ambulatory Care Family Medicine
tran@musc.edu
Education: University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Post-graduate training: PGY1 St. Thomas Hospital and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Rotations offered: Drug Information
ORCID Profile
wisniews@musc.edu
Title: Assistant Professor
Education: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
Post-graduate training: PGY1 Residency at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN and PGY2 Trauma and Nutrition Specialty Residency at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, TN
Rotations offered: Elective Academia
wisniewj@musc.edu
Co- Interim Chairs: Yuri Peterson, Ph.D. & Danyelle Townsend, Ph.D.
Gamal Rayan, Ph.D.
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