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Karen Cameron

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

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  • Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
    Leslie 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 Stream
    University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2017 - present
  • Academic Lead, Experiential Education Professional Programs
    University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2020 - 2022
  • Education Coordinator
    University Health Network, Pharmacy Department, Toronto, Canada2010 - 2018
  • Adjunct Lecturer
    University 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

  • Pharmacist
    North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services Program, Barrie, Canada2020 - present
  • Clinical Pharmacotherapy Specialist
    University Health Network, Toronto Western Family Health Team, Toronto, Canada2006 - 2010
  • Lead Pharmacist, Medication Management in the Elderly
    Scarborough Community Care Access Centre, Toronto, Canada2005 - 2006
  • Consultant Pharmacist – Medication Management in the Elderly Pilot Project
    Scarborough Community Care Access Centre, Canada2004 - 2005
  • Drug Information Pharmacist, Drug Information and Research Centre
    Ontario Pharmacists’ Association2000 - 2004
  • Director of Education (Acting)
    Ontario Pharmacists’ Association2002 - 2003
  • Clinical Pharmacist, Renal Transplant Clinic
    St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada1994 - 1999
  • Clinical Pharmacist, Nephrology/Urology/Transplant Inpatient Unit
    St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada1992 - 1999

DEGREES

  • BScPhm, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1987 - 1991

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Accredited Canadian Pharmacy Residency Program
    St. Michael's Hospital, Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada1991 - 1992

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