Summary

Dr. Phan is an nationally recognized leader in pediatric pharmacy practice, education, and research. Throughout her career, Dr. Phan has has developed and implemented innovative clinical pharmacy practice models in ambulatory care, specifically those in pulmonology, such as those in pediatric cystic fibrosis (CF), pediatric severe asthma and adult CF.   In her role as Director of Experiential Education, Dr. Phan and the team from Office of Experiential Education oversee, coordinate, and support the various experiential experiences, including Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPEs) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs), which are a core component of the curriculum in the Doctor of Pharmacy Program at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy. Dr. Phan is also Faculty Affiliate and Faculty Executive Representative for the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Center at the University of Michigan.

Dr. Phan received her Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of Michigan and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pediatric Pharmacotherapy at The Ohio State University. Prior to to her return to the University of Michigan, Dr. Phan served as faculty at the University of Arizona Colleges of Pharmacy and Medicine as well as Associate Research Scientist at the UA Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center for over 10 years. 

Responsibilities

  • Director, Office of Experiential Education

Research Interests

  • Medication adherence

  • Patient and caregiver medication education

  • Interprofessional care of children with chronic conditions such as cystic fibrosis or asthma

  • Interprofessional and experiential education

Awards

  • 2022 PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year, Michigan Medicine
  • 2019 Pediatric Practice and Research Network Achievement Award, American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) - Pediatric Practice and Research Network
  • 2018 Fellow, Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA), Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA)
  • 2016 Theodore G. Tong Distinguished Leadership and Service Award, University of Arizona College of Pharmacy
  • 2016 Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy (FCCP), American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
  • 2015 Presidential Citation Award, Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA)
  • 2012 Spirit of PPA Award, Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA)
  • 2012 Exemplary Patient Care Award, Arizona Pharmacy Association (AZPA)
  • 2009 Pharmacy Practice Literature Award, American Society of Health System Pharmacy (ASHP) Research and Education Foundation (Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(1):49-54.), American Society of Health System Pharmacy (ASHP) Research and Education Foundation

Selected Publications

  • Phan H, Daines CL, Woo T, Psoter KJ, Goodman A, McWilliams E, Frederick C, Milla C, Oates G, Sawicki GS, Riekert KA. Development and preliminary validation of the personalized cystic fibrosis medication questionnaire (PCF-MQ). J Cyst Fibros. 2024 Jun 7:S1569-1993(24)00073-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2024.05.011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38851920.

  • Bender BG, Crooks J, Gerald JK, Hudson B, King DK, Kobernick A, Liu AH, Lowe AA, Morgan W, Nez P, Wightman P, Gerald LB. Childhood asthma exacerbations on the Navajo Nation. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024 Apr 30:S2213-2198(24)00429-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2024.04.044. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38697473.

  • Hovey S, Tabulov C, Matson K, Phan H. Age-Based Transitions of Care: Where is the Pharmacist? J Am Coll Clin Pharm. 7: 523-528.

  • Kadouh NK, Elijah J, Fitzgerald LJ, Phan H. Use of CFTR modulators in special populations, part 3: Solid organ transplant. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Dec;58(12):3393-3402.

  • Elijah J, Fitzgerald LJ, Phan H. Use of CFTR modulators in special populations, part 2: Severe lung disease. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Dec;58(12):3386-3392.

  • Elijah J, Fitzgerald LJ, Phan H. Use of CFTR modulators in special populations, part 1: Pregnancy and lactation. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Dec;58(12):3377-3385.

  • Kim AS, Thompson AN, Axon DR, Sabourin A, Davies MJ, Shannon C, Nasr SZ, Phan H. A scoping review of clinical pharmacist and pharmacy technician contributions to cystic fibrosis care. J Am Coll Clin Pharm. 2023; 1-9.

  • Anderson K, Gerald LB, Hall-Lipsy E, McCulley K, Vuong E, Phan H. Pharmacists’ Perspectives on Inhaled Bronchodilator Use and Stock Inhaler Access for School-Age Children. J Public Health Policy. 2023 Sep;44(3):464-476.

  • Ince HY, Phan H, Nasr SZ, Pierce JM, Malas N. Clearing up the smoke: Physical and mental health considerations regarding cannabis use in adolescents with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Feb;58(2):398-407.