Nicholas Richard S.

Dr. Nicholas Richard serves as the Assistant Dean for the Department of Public Health and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACPP). He holds a Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD) from Idaho State University (1992) and a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine (ND) from Bastyr University (2007). His career spans over 25 years, integrating conventional and natural medicine with a focus on preventive care and patient collaboration.

• Education:
  • PharmD, Idaho State University
  • ND, Bastyr University

Dr. Nicholas’ research and professional mission emphasize the integration of conventional and natural medical practices to optimize patient outcomes. His work bridges community pharmacy management, home infusion therapy, and naturopathic training in nutrition, herbal medicine, and counseling.

He resides in Kingsport, Tennessee, and engages in short-term international missions, outdoor activities, and family time.