معرفی
Greg Young serves as an Assistant Professor at Lipscomb University with extensive frontline pharmacy experience spanning nuclear, hospital, retail, and long-term care settings. Prior to academia, he spent six years as Nuclear Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager at Cardinal Health Nuclear Pharmacy Services and held leadership roles including Pharmacy Manager at Marcrom’s Pharmacy and Clinical Care Services, providing deep clinical context for his academic work.
Education
- Pre-pharmacy studies: Middle Tennessee State University
- Doctor of Pharmacy: University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy (1988)
Professional Expertise
His research and practice focus centers on Clinical Pharmacy with specialized certifications in Nuclear Pharmacy, Diabetes Patient Care, Pharmacy-based Immunizations, and Asthma Patient Care. These competencies reflect his commitment to evidence-based therapeutic interventions for chronic disease management, directly informing his clinical teaching methodology and patient care philosophy.
Academic Leadership
- Preceptor for clinical clerkships and pharmacy residency programs
- Former President of Rutherford County Pharmacists Association
- Certified in four specialized pharmacy practice areas
Professional Integration
Young bridges theoretical knowledge with real-world application through his diverse practice background, emphasizing hands-on clinical training. His leadership in professional associations demonstrates active engagement with evolving pharmacy standards while maintaining direct patient care relevance through ongoing certifications.
