Lorin Fisher

Lorin Fisher is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice & Science at the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, with board certification in ambulatory care. She practices as a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in the Adult Supportive & Palliative Care Clinic at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Her clinical work emphasizes interprofessional collaboration, patient-caregiver relationships, and community pharmacy transitions. She directs the PGY2 Palliative Care/Pain Management Pharmacy Residency program and precepts student pharmacists, residents, and palliative care fellows.

Her research focuses on anticholinergic burden, opioid access barriers, and cancer therapy toxicities. Educationally, she teaches PharmD students about palliative care and management strategies. Awards include the AACP Innovation in Teaching Nomination and UI College of Pharmacy Preceptor Excellence Award.

Her articles span topics like opioid-induced endocrinopathy screening tools, methadone prescribing nuances, and pharmacist-driven medication cost savings in palliative care. Professional memberships include AAHPM, SPPCP, and ASHP.