Kyle LaPorte

Kyle LaPorte is an Associate Professor at South Dakota State University (SDSU) within the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions. He serves as the lead clinical pharmacist in the Hematology/Transplant and Cellular Therapies clinic at the Avera Cancer Institute, collaborating closely with healthcare teams to optimize patient-centered care. His clinical work integrates pharmacy services, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Dr. LaPorte teaches oncology/hematology curricula and coordinates the oncology/hematology elective for pharmacy students. He actively mentors pharmacy students and residents, integrating them into clinical care settings. His professional focus bridges clinical practice, education, and advancing specialized therapeutic areas such as hematology and oncology.

While no specific awards or grants are listed, his role emphasizes translational research through clinical practice and education initiatives. He is affiliated with the Avera Cancer Institute's multidisciplinary teams, contributing to both patient care and academic training programs.