• Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University, 2021-present
• Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University, 2015-present
• Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University, 2009-2015
• Clinical Pharmacist, Penn Avenue Internal Medicine Clinic, 2009-present
• PGY-2 Residency, Ambulatory Care, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2008-2009
• PGY-1 Residency, Pharmacy, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2007-2008
• Staff Pharmacist, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2007-2009

• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 2009-present
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 2006-present
• Phi Lambda Sigma National Leadership Society, 2004-present
• Iowa Pharmacy Association, 2003-present

Professional Service:

• ACCP Organizational Affairs Committee; 2019 - 2020
• ACCP Certification Affairs Committee; 2018 - 2019
• ACCP Ambulatory Care PRN - Scholarly Activities Committee 2018 - 2019
• ACCP Ambulatory Care PRN - Communications Committee 2017 - 2018
• AACP New Ivestigator Award Application Reviewer, 2015 - 2018
• ACCP Student, Resident, and Fellow Travel Award Reviewer, 2015 - 2018
• ACCP Credentials: Membership Committee, 2015 - 2016
• AACP Laboratory Instructors SIG - Communications Committee, 2014 - 2015
• IPA Policy Committee on Professional Affairs, 2009 - 2010, 2014 - 2020 (Chair 2019)
• IPA Policy Committee on Public Affairs, 2012 - 2013
• IPA Membership Task Force 2010 - 2011
• IPA Legislative Advisory Committee 2008 - 2009
• Peer Reviewer: Innovations in Pharmacy, Pharmacy Times, Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Mangement, Expert Opinion on Drug Sagety, American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, Journal of the Iowa Pharmacy Association

University Service:

• Ad hoc committee to examine J-term and Summer courses, 2019 - 2020
• Faculty Senate University Hearing Panel, 2015 - 2017
• National Alumni Scholar Selection Comittee, 2014, 2015

College Service:

• Pharmacy Experiential Review Council, 2017 - 2020
• Doctor of Pharmacy Interview Committee, 2016 - 2020
• Search Committee, Clinical Sciences, Chair 2016 - 2017, 2012 - 2013
• Honor Code Committee Faculrt Member, 2014
• Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS) Faculty Advisor, 2012 - Present
• Student Affairs Committee, 2010 - 2016, Chair 2015 - 2016
• Mock Residency Interview Prep Faculrt Volunteer, 2010 - 2015, 2017 - 2018
• Assessment Committee, 2009 - 2010
• APhA Patient Counseling Competition Judging Team, 2009 - 2011, 2014

Honors & Awards:

• Faculty Preceptor of the Year Award - Drake College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2014.
• Pharmacy Leadership Conference Participant - Iowa Pharmacy Association and the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin, 2009
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Best Resident and Fellow Poster Competition Finalist - Second Runner-up; ACCP Annual Meeting 2008; Louisville, KY.
• Roche Pharmacy Communications Award, 2007
  

Latest Projects & Publications:

• Engle JP, Dick T, Bryant G, Ciolek A, Crismon ML, Fisher J, Lasota S, Leary M, Sikora Newsome A, Thrasher K, Ward J. ACCP White Paper: Credentialing and privileging for clinical pharmacists: the process and best practices.  Pharmacotherapy [Submitted June 2019]. 
• Bryant GA, Dy-Boarman EA, Kassel LE.  Monitoring adherence to inhaled medications. JAMA. 2019;322(7):692-693. 
• Kjos AL, Bryant GA.  Communication networks of medication management in an ambulatory care setting.  Res Social Adm Pharm. 2019; 15(2):182-92. 
• Lacy MC, Bryant, GA, Herring MS, Koenigsfeld CF, Lehman NP, Smith HL.  Implementation and evaluation of pharmacy-driven transition of care intervention for patients discharged from emergency department.   J Am Coll Clin Pharm 2019;2:8-13.
• McNamara K, Witry M, Bryant G, Koenigsfeld C, Lehman N, Logeman C, Mormann M, Rueber A, Herring M, Hoehns, J. A prospective, multi-center cohort study: investigating the ability of warfarin-treated patients to predict their INR.  Clin Res Cardiol 2019;108(2):212-217. 
• Dy-Boarman EA, Bryant GA, Herring MS.  Impact of debates on student perceptions and competency scores in the advanced pharmacy practice setting.  Curr Pharm Teach Learn. 2018;10(1):66-71.
• Dy-Boarman E, Diehl B, Mobley-Bukstein W, Bottenberg M, Bryant G, Sauer H.  Comparison of faculty and student self- assessment scores of aseptic technique skills and the impact of video review on self-awareness for second-year pharmacy students.  Curr Pharm Teach Learn. 2018;10(2):201-205.
• Haack S, Fornoff A, Caligiuri F, Dy-Boarman E, Bottenberg M, Bryant G, Mobley-Bukstein W, Bryant A. Comparison of electronic versus paper rubrics to assess patient counseling in a skills-based lab course. Curr Pharm Teach Learn 2017;9(6):1117-1122. 
• Koenigsfeld C, Sayler M, Smith H, Meyer K, Lehman N, Logemann C, Bottenberg M, Bryant G, Obermark M.  Retrospective evaluation of ASCVD risk and statin therapy need in nondiabetic patients based on the 2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol Guidelines.  J Pharm Pract. 2017;30(3):300-305.
• Lehman NP, Bryant GA, Bender J, Koenigsfeld CF, Logemann CD, Sayler M.  Left subconjunctival hemorrhage • renal dysfunction • international normalized ratio of 4.5 • Dx?  J Fam Pract 2015; 64(10):E3-E4.
• Bryant GA, Koenigsfeld CF, Lehman NP, Smith HL, Logemann CD, Phillips KT.  A retrospective evaluation of response to vitamin D supplementation in obese versus non-obese patients. J Pharm Pract.  2015; 28:543-47.
• Wall GC, Bryant GA, Bottenberg MM, Maki ED, Miesner AR. Irritable bowel syndrome: a concise review of current treatment concepts. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(27): 8796-8806.
• Lehman NP, Logemann CD, Koenigsfeld CF, Bryant GA. Analysis of treatment decisions provided by clinic-based pharmacists after review of glucometer download reports. Journal of the Iowa Pharmacy Association. 2014; 134 (2):34-39.
• Bottenberg MM, Bryant GA, Haack SL, North AM. Assessing doctor of pharmacy students' ability to accurately measure blood pressure using a blood pressure simulator arm. Am J Pharm Educ. 2013;77(5):1-5.
• Bryant GA, McDanel DL, Newkirk EN, Horner KE, Farris KB. Evaluation of converting patients from insulin glargine to insulin detemir. Pharmacotherapy (accepted for publication May 2012)
• Foust Koenigsfeld C, Wall G, Mienser AR, Schmidt GA, Haack S, Eastman DK, Grady SE, Fornoff A. A faculty led residency interview preparation service. J Pharm Pract. 2012;25(1):105-111.
• Foust Koenigsfeld C, Horning KH, Logemann CD, Schmidt GA. Medication therapy management in the primary care setting: A pharmacist-based pay for performance project. J Pharm Pract. 2012;25(1):93-99.
• Jacobsen RB, Hronek BW, Schmidt GA, Schilling ML. Hypervitaminosis D associated with a vitamin D dispensing error. Ann Pharmacother. 2011;45(10):e52.
• Schmidt GA, Horner KE, McDanel DL, Ross MB, Moores KG. Long-term bisphosphonate therapy: weighing the risks and benefits. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2010; 67:e12-19.
• Schmidt GA, Hoehns JD, Purcell JL, Friedman RL, Elhawi YG. Severe rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure secondary to concomitant use of simvastatin, amiodarone, and atazanavir: a case report. J Am Board Fam Med. 2007;20(4):411-6.
  

 

Research Projects in Progress

• Bottenberg M, Bryant G, Haack S, Mease C, North A. Assessing pharmacy students’ ability to evaluate high blood pressure measurements through evaluation by a training arm.
• Bryant GA, Foust Koenigsfeld C, Logemann C, Lehman N. A retrospective evaluation of dose response to vitamin D supplementation in obese versus non-obese patients


Other Areas of Interest in Research


• Diabetes, anticoagulation, osteoporosis, vitamin D
  


Currently Accepting Student Researchers?  No


Volunteer Activities:

• Global Health Outreach - Clinical Pharmacist on 10-Day Medical Mission Trip; Sogakope, Ghana, Africa