Brittain, Mazyck profiled in Pharmacy Times

Pharmacy Times has raised the bar on whatever other coverage they provide for American Pharmacists Month - the profession's flagship trade publication profiled MUSC pharmacy family members Kristy Brittain and Pam Mazyck R ’00 R ’02.

The video interview covers why they become pharmacists, what they foresee in pharmacy, what is rewarding about the profession and how they celebrate pharmacists month, among other things. 

Founded in 1897, Pharmacy Times is one of the oldest and most widely-read publications about pharmacy. 

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Kristy Brittain (pictured above) is a professor of clinical pharmacy and outcomes sciences at the MUSC College of Pharmacy and has been recognized many times for her leadership and teaching ability, most recently with the 2022 “Outstanding Contributions to Self-Care & Non-Prescription Medicines” award from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Self-Care Therapeutics and Non-Prescription Medicines (SCT/NM) Special Interest Group, and by being appointed to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) for a four-year cycle in 2023.;

Pamela Mazyck R ’00 R ’02 (pictured below), serving currently as clinical pharmacy manager for the specialty pharmacy at MUSC Health, is a 23-year veteran at MUSC who has also served as a pharmacotherapy clinical specialist in the MUSC hospital working with patients who have chronic diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure. She is also a past pharmacoeconomics research fellow and a founding member of the college's Pharmacist Alumni Action Network and has been an active mentor and speaker at the college. She also currently serves on the COP Equity Committee as an alumna representative.