Gretchen Kreckel Garofoli, Pharm.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
West Virginia University School of Pharmacy
11201 Health Sciences North
P.O. Box 9520
Morgantown, WV 26506-9520
Phone: (304)293.1456
Fax: (304)293.7672
E-Mail:
gkreckel@hsc.wvu.edu
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BIOSKETCH
Gretchen Kreckel Garofoli, Pharm.D., BCACP, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at West Virginia University School of Pharmacy in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy. She is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and completed a Community Pharmacy Practice Residency at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. Her current practice sites include the Rite Aid Pharmacies in Grafton and Westover, West Virginia, where she focuses on diabetes care. Dr. Garofoli’s areas of interest include program development and implementation in the community pharmacy setting. During her residency, she provided immunizations, cholesterol, diabetes, and hypertension screenings to her patients. She also managed patients’ warfarin therapy through a pharmacy based anticoagulation clinic. She was the 2011 recipient of the West Virginia Pharmacists’ Association Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award. Her research interests include diabetes, pharmacist provided screenings and at-home screenings that lead to early detection of diseases, and immunizations.
Educational Background
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy — 2009
Virginia Commonwealth University , Community Pharmacy Practice Residency— 2010
Research and Scholarship Interests
Diabetes
Pharmacist provided screenings and at home screenings that lead to early detection of diseases
Immunizations
Selected Publications
Kreckel, GM. (2010). Overview of pediatric, adult, and travel immunizations. America’s Pharmacist, 132 (3), 35-48.
Professional Memberships
American Pharmacist Association
Phi Lambda Sigma
Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc.
Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association