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Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Orcid identifier0000-0003-4996-2684
- Assistant Professor, Teaching StreamLeslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- 416-978-6584 (Work)
- Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, 144 College St, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3M2, Canada
BIO
Karen Cameron is an Assistant Professor – Teaching Stream at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto.She graduated with a BScPhm from the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto, following which she completed a hospital pharmacy residency at St. Michael’s Hospital. Karen has experience practising in hospital, ambulatory, primary care and home care with a focus on nephrology, transplant, dialysis, diabetes and geriatrics. She has received numerous awards and honours for her work including the Artemis Diamantouros Mentorship Award from the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists Ontario Branch and the Innovations in Teaching Award from the University of Toronto.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant Professor – Teaching StreamUniversity of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2017 - present
- Academic Lead, Experiential Education Professional ProgramsUniversity of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2020 - 2022
- Education CoordinatorUniversity Health Network, Pharmacy Department, Toronto, Canada2010 - 2018
- Adjunct LecturerUniversity of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2014 - 2018
- Assistant Professor (status only)University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2012 - 2014
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- PharmacistNorth Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services Program, Barrie, Canada2020 - present
- Clinical Pharmacotherapy SpecialistUniversity Health Network, Toronto Western Family Health Team, Toronto, Canada2006 - 2010
- Lead Pharmacist, Medication Management in the ElderlyScarborough Community Care Access Centre, Toronto, Canada2005 - 2006
- Consultant Pharmacist – Medication Management in the Elderly Pilot ProjectScarborough Community Care Access Centre, Canada2004 - 2005
- Drug Information Pharmacist, Drug Information and Research CentreOntario Pharmacists’ Association2000 - 2004
- Director of Education (Acting)Ontario Pharmacists’ Association2002 - 2003
- Clinical Pharmacist, Renal Transplant ClinicSt. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada1994 - 1999
- Clinical Pharmacist, Nephrology/Urology/Transplant Inpatient UnitSt. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada1992 - 1999
DEGREES
- BScPhm, Leslie Dan Faculty of PharmacyUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1987 - 1991
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Accredited Canadian Pharmacy Residency ProgramSt. Michael's Hospital, Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada1991 - 1992