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Shalini Lynch, PharmD
Associate Professor
Kaz Tsuruta
Phone: +1 415 476-2352
Fax: +1 415 476-6632
533 Parnassus Avenue, Rm 585
UCSF Box 0622
San Francisco, CA 94143
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Educational programs
UCSF centers, institutes, and research programs
Faculty member, Medication Outcomes Center
External affiliations
Preceptor, Senior Medication PRICE Clinic
Member, Pharmacy Utilization Department, Mercy Medical Group
What I do
I am a Clinical Pharmacist at Mercy Medical Group in Sacramento, California. I provide medication management therapy services in a pharmacy clinic, participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team on a geriatrics consult service, and support our clinic's transitions of care and medication utilization programs. I precept Sacramento APPE students on an Ambulatory Care rotation. I am a faculty contributor to the Medi-Cal Drug Utilization Review program team.
Departmental research area
Clinical expertise
ambulatory care, drug information
Degrees
PharmD, University of California, San Francisco, 1992
BA, Biochemistry/Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego, 1988
Biography
Shalini Lynch, PharmD, CGP is Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Pharmacy at UCSF. She has been a faculty member at the UCSF School of Pharmacy since 2004. Her practice expertise includes drug information, drug utilization review, medication therapy management and geriatrics. Her focus has been cost effective medication management programs in a medical group setting, including target drug programs for providers and individual patient consults to minimize out-of-pocket medication expenses. She supports the UCSF School of Pharmacy in its role as academic subcontractor to the Medi-Cal Drug Utilization Review program for the state of California.
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Licensure and certifications
Licentiate in Pharmacy, California, 1992
APhA Pharmacists Immunization Certificate, 2010