Solid Organ Transplantation Pharmacy Practice

This course will introduce students to the principles of immunology and solid organ transplant along with the role of the pharmacist in the continuum of care for transplant recipients. Students will learn indications, common disease processes, complications, and co-morbidities associated with kidney, pancreas, liver, lung, and heart transplantation in addition to the management of population-specific immunosuppression pharmacotherapy regimens. This course is designed to help the student integrate both pharmacotherapy knowledge and clinical application through case-based.