Kelli L Coover

Kelli L Coover is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Pharmacy Practice Department at Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions. Her work focuses on geriatric pharmacy, interprofessional education, and medication therapy management, particularly in long-term care and assisted living settings.

• Academic Appointments: Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
• Institution: Creighton University, Omaha, NE

Research interests include hypertension management in skilled nursing facilities, fall risk assessment for seniors, telehealth integration in pharmacy education, and animal-assisted therapy impacts on medication usage. She has led initiatives in service-learning and curriculum development.

Recent publications highlight experiential education innovations during the pandemic, interprofessional telehealth case studies, and longitudinal analyses of geriatric medication practices. Her work spans 20+ years with consistent contributions to American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Consultant Pharmacist.

She collaborates extensively with pharmacy students and health science professionals on projects addressing polypharmacy, chronic disease management, and pharmacist-led community engagement programs. Her teams often integrate technology like MirixaPro platform for clinical training.