Faculty & Staff at TUC

Linda Banares

College: COP

Department: Clinical Sciences

Title: Assistant Professor

Phone: (707) 638-5351

Fax: (707) 638-5959

E-Mail: linda.banares@tu.edu

Office: Administration & Faculty 2, Rm. 215

Parkland Health and Hospital System	PGY2 Ambulatory Care Residency	July 2010
Moses Cone Health System	PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency	June 2009
Oregon State University College of Pharmacy	PharmD	June 2008
Oregon State University	Bachelor of Science	June 2005

Fall Semester
PHRM 604: Track 4 Clinical Sciences

Physical Assessments: Vital Signs; Immunization Practical; Clinical Lab Medicine #1; Immunization Lecture #2

PHRM 612: Track 4 Clinical Sciences

OTC Cough, Cold, and Allergy; Diabetes Management Workshop

Spring Semester
PHRM 606: Track 2 Pharmaceutical Sciences

Drugs for GI II - GERD, Peptic Ulcer

PHARM 608: Track 4 Clinical Sciences

Nausea and Vomiting; GERD/PUD/OTC Gas and Anorectal Disorders

PHARM 616: Track 4 Clinical Sciences

Contraception and Menstruation Related Disorders

My research interests are primarily in the areas of pain management, anemia management, anticoagulation, and medication adherence. Projects in these areas are currently in development at my teaching site, the San Francisco General Hospital's Adult Medicine Clinic.

Publications

Absher RK, Gerkin TM, Banares LW. Alvimopan Use in Laparoscopic and Open Bowel Resections: Clinical Results in a Large Community Hospital System. Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44:1701-1708.

Invited Presentations

“Ambulatory Care Rotations: Making an Impact”

2013 Invited guest lecturer to UCSF, San Francisco, School of Pharmacy. CP 137 1-hour lecture to P3 students.

"Seeking Employment in Today's Tough Job Market"

2010 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Great eXpectations Live, Roundtable Discussion.

"Residents and New Practitioners Tell All"

2010 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Student Programming, Panel Discussion.

2013: ASHP-designated New Practitioner Mentor for UCSF and Touro Student Societies of Health-System Pharmacy
2012-2013: CSHP Golden Gate Chapter CE Committee Co-Chair
2012: Preceptor of the Year - TUCA COP Class of 2012
2012: Lecturer of the Year - TUCA COP Class of 2015
2011-2012: ASHP Council On Therapeutics New Practitioner Member
2010-2011: ASHP New Practitioners Forum Executive Committee Member
2010: ACCP Dallas Fort Worth Clinical Controversy Resident Competition, 1st Place Winner
2008: APhA-ASP Patient Counseling Competition, 3rd Place National Winner
2008: ASHP National Student Leadership Award
2008: Oregon State University College of Pharmacy Roche Pharmacy Communications Award

Assistant Professor, Clinical Sciences Department
Touro University California College of Pharmacy
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Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist
San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
ED Case Management Team

Last Updated: 5/5/17