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Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Orcid identifier0000-0001-7931-9134
- Assistant Professor, Teaching StreamLeslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- 416-978-2341 (Work)
- Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, 144 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3M2, Canada
BIO
Dr. Naomi Steenhof is an Assistant Professor at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and her PhD in Health Professions Education Research at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.
Dr, Steenhof's area of clinical expertise is in chronic pain and geriatrics. She practices with an interdisciplinary team in the Comprehensive Integrated Pain Program (CIPP) at the University Health Network. Her focus is on medication management, tapering opioid medications and the use of buprenorphine-naloxone therapy for patients with chronic pain.
Dr. Steenhof has been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards and honours over the years for her work including the Wellspring Leadership Award from the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy, and the CSHP Ontario Branch Literary Award and E. Amy Eck Hospital Project Award from the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
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Dr, Steenhof's area of clinical expertise is in chronic pain and geriatrics. She practices with an interdisciplinary team in the Comprehensive Integrated Pain Program (CIPP) at the University Health Network. Her focus is on medication management, tapering opioid medications and the use of buprenorphine-naloxone therapy for patients with chronic pain.
Dr. Steenhof has been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards and honours over the years for her work including the Wellspring Leadership Award from the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy, and the CSHP Ontario Branch Literary Award and E. Amy Eck Hospital Project Award from the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Associate (Restricted) Graduate FacultyUniversity of Toronto, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toronto, Canada2021 - present
- Assistant Professor, Teaching StreamUniversity of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2021 - present
- Centre ResearcherUniversity Health Network and University of Toronto, The Wilson Centre, Canada2020 - present
- OPEN ScientistUniversity of Toronto & University of Waterloo, Ontario Pharmacy Evidence Network, Canada2020 - present
- Education Investigator IIUniversity Health Network, The Institute for Education Research (TIER), Toronto, Canada2019 - present
- LecturerUniversity of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2018 - 2020
- Adjunct Lecturer (status-only)University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2015 - 2018
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Faculty AdvisorScholar Rx, Louisville, United States2021 - present
- Pharmacotherapy SpecialistUniversity Health Network, Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2016 - present
- ConsultantMcLeish Orlando LLP, Toronto, Canada2021 - 2021
- ConsultantMcLeish Orlando LLP, Toronto, Canada2019 - 2019
- ConsultantHeron Therapeutics (United States), San Diego, United States2020 - 2020
- Staff PharmacistUniversity Health Network, Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2012 - 2016
- Research AssisstantSt. Michael's Hospital, Department of Medicine, Division of Respirology, Toronto, Canada2009 - 2010
- Research AssisstantUniversity Health Network, Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Toronto, Canada2007 - 2008
- AuditorSt. Michael's Hospital, The Carefully Selected and Easily Accessible at No Charge Medicines (CLEAN Meds) trial, Toronto, Canada2016 - 2019
DEGREES
- PhD, Health Professions Education Research, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public HealthUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada10 Sep 2018 - 10 Sep 2021
- MSc, in Health Professions Education, cum laude, School of Health Professions EducationMaastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands1 Jun 2016 - 7 Jun 2018
- BScPhm, Leslie Dan Faculty of PharmacyUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada30 Apr 2007 - 30 Apr 2011
- Bachelor of Education, Faculty of EducationUniversity of Western Ontario, Canada2007
- BSc, Faculty of ScienceUniversity of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada2006
CERTIFICATIONS
- Board Certified Geriatric PharmacistBoard of Pharmacy Specialties2015 - present
- Registered PharmacistPart A. Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada2011 - present
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Accredited Canadian Pharmacy ResidencyUniversity Health Network, Pharmacy, Toronto, Canada2011 - 2012
- Research FellowshipUniversity of Toronto & University Health Network, Health Professions Education Research, The Wilson Centre, Toronto, Canada2016 - 2018
LANGUAGES
- English
AVAILABILITY
- Media enquiries