SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES

Erin Raney, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, BC-ADM

Erin received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Arizona and then completed pharmacy practice and ambulatory care specialty residencies at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals in Richmond, Virginia. She is currently a Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Midwestern University College of Pharmacy in Glendale, Arizona. She practiced as a clinical pharmacist in the Midwestern University Family Medicine Clinic, providing collaborative disease management services for patients with chronic cardiometabolic conditions for 15 years. Her primary teaching responsibilities and clinical interests are in the areas of endocrinology, with an emphasis on women’s health. Her scholarship efforts focus on the development and evaluation of continuous professional development strategies for students and practicing pharmacists. She is a member of the American Pharmacists Association, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists, and the Arizona Pharmacy Association.

Lauren is a PGY1 resident at El Rio Health. She is from Phoenix, Arizona. She graduated from the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy at the University of Arizona. Her current practice interests include diabetes, hypertension, heart failure and anticoagulation management in the ambulatory care setting. Upon completion of the PGY1 residency, she plans to start her career as an ambulatory care clinical pharmacist.

Jake graduated from the University of Arizona-College of Pharmacy in 2010 and then went on to complete a PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency in Lakeland, FL. Jake returned back to Phoenix and practiced at Phoenix Children’s Hospital prior to taking a clinical pharmacist position at Yuma Regional Medical Center, where he worked for over 9 years in various positions including serving as the PGY-1 Residency Program Director and Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Yuma Regional Medical Center for over 7 years before recently accepting a position as an ICU Pharmacist at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, AZ. Along the way Jake has attained board certifications in Pharmacotherapy, Critical Care, and Infectious Diseases. Jake also graduated with a Master of Business Administration with healthcare administration focus from the University of Massachusetts in Spring of 2021. Along with constantly learning for himself, Jake has also been active in the education of healthcare professionals throughout his career. He has been an IPPE and APPE preceptor multiple Colleges of Pharmacy, including UofA, Midwestern, Purdue, and Drake University. Jake has also taught his pharmacy residents on clinical rotations, as well as provided didactic lectures to the medical and nursing staff at Yuma Regional to help improve patient care at the institution. In Spring 2022, the University of Arizona named Jake their Preceptor of the Year for his dedication to teaching and excellence. Jake has also been an active member of the Arizona Pharmacy Association having served on the AzPA Board of Directors since 2016 in several positions, including recently completing a term as the AzPA President and currently serving as the Association’s Treasurer. Jake has also been active in AzPA in the education of pharmacy professionals by presenting at a number of different AzPA Conferences, and in 2021 was named a Fellow of the Arizona Pharmacy Association.