Randy Jerkins

Randy Jerkins serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Lipscomb University's College of Pharmacy, where he has contributed since joining the institution in 2008.

His educational foundation includes:

• Bachelor of Science in Biology from Lipscomb University
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (1985) from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
• Doctor of Pharmacy (1986) from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy

With extensive clinical experience as Assistant Director of Clinical Services at Williamson Medical Center and later as a Clinical Pharmacist/Investigator at MidState Endocrine Associates, Jerkins specializes in endocrine pharmacotherapy and clinical trial design. His work bridges academic pharmacy education with real-world healthcare applications, particularly in diabetes and hormonal disorder management.

Jerkins' career demonstrates a consistent focus on translating clinical practice into educational contexts, emphasizing patient-centered care models within pharmacy training programs.