Education:
Pharm.D.: Ohio Northern University, 2000
B.S.Ph.: Ohio Northern University, 1985
Certifications:
Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist, 2016 (Active)
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist, 2004 (Active)
Pharmacist License:
Pharmacy License, Ohio State Board of Pharmacy, 1985 (Active)
Medical Staff Credentialed:
Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH, active consultant
Service and Academic Outreach:
2016-Present National Board of Medical Educators – USMLE, Test Material Development Committee
2017-Present Foundations Committee, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (appointed)
2017-Present Peer Instruction Review, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (appointed)
2014-2016 Nomination Committee, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (elected)
2014-2017 Biennium 1 Committee, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Chair (appointed)
2013-2017 Faculty Curriculum Committee, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (appointed)
2014-2017 Wright Curriculum Advanced, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Co-Chair (appointed) Doctoring Phase Committee
2016 Pharm D Search Committee, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (appointed)
2014-Present Wright Curriculum Steering Committee, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (appointed)
2016-Present Module Leadership Committee, Origins II & Staying Alive, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Member (appointed)
2016-Present Host and Defense Module, WSU Boonshoft SOM, Co-director
2015 Clinical Department Committee, Medication Reconciliation Committee, MVH, Member (appointed)
Professional Experience:
2013-Present Wright State University Boonshoft SOM, Department of Medical Education, Director, Therapeutics Curriculum
2001-2013 Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH, Clinical Pharmacist
2000-2001 Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, Lead Pharmacist
1999-2000 Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH, Staff Pharmacist
1995-1999 Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, Staff Pharmacist
1994-1995 Children’s Medical Center, Dayton, OH, Manager, Home Infusion Pharmacy
1993-1994 Kettering Medial Center, Kettering, OH, Sterile Products Pharmacist
1991-1993 Homedco Infusion, Dublin, OH, District Director of Pharmacy
1990-1991 Health Quest Infusion Therapies, Columbus, OH, Pharmacy Manager
1988-1990 Caremark, Inc., Columbus, OH, Pharmacy Manager
1986-1988 Doctors Hospital North, Columbus, OH, IV Additive Supervisor
1985-1986 Children’s Medical Center, Dayton, OH, Staff Pharmacist
Professional Memberships:
2004-Present American College of Clinical Pharmacy
2015-Present American Geriatric Society
1985-Present American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
2003-Present Society of Critical Care Medicine
1993-2013 Dayton Area Society of Health-System Pharmacists, President Elect 2002-2004
1992-2013 Ohio Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Professional Awards:
2017 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Lifetime Member
2015 Faculty Development Award, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
2014 Rookie of the Year Award, Second-Year Medical Students, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
2008 Intradisciplinary Professional of the Year, Good Samaritan Hospital
1992 Clinician of the Year Award, Homedco Infusion
Teaching:
2018-present SMD8585 Host and Defense Module, Co-Course Director, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2013-2017 SMD535 Pathobiology & Therapeutics, Co-Course Director, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2018-present SMD8170 Origins Modules, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2018-present SMD8590 Staying Alive WC Module, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2013-2017 SMD560 Medical Neuroscience, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2013-2017 SMD562 The Mind, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2013-2017 SMD551 Hematology, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2017 SMD563 Musculoskeletal Integument, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2017 SMD572 Cells, Tissues and Organ Systems, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2015 SMD543 Cardiovascular, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2015 SMD552 Respiratory, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2015 SMD554 Renal, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2015 SMD564 Endocrine, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2015 SMD567 Reproductive, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2017 SMD553 Digestive, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2014-2017 SMD530 Principles of Disease, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2015-present SMD580 Staying Alive, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
2015-2017 SMD561 Endocrine/Reproduction, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
Publications:
Abstracts
Peterson MJ, S Swedlund, K Zechiel, L Bedrossian, MJ Trout, K Drasga, G Gataric, D Swagerty, L Lawhorne. Medical care avoidance due to costs- are there underlying reasons? (#C138) J Am Geriatr Soc. 66 (S2), 2018.
Overman I, Zechiel K, Trout M. Benzodiazepines, not always inappropriate. Presidential Poster (#2172261) at American Geriatrics Annual Scientific Meeting. J Am Geriatr Soc, 63 (S1), 2015.
Articles
D’Epiro G, Trout M. Importance of Pharmacists in Medical Education. Letter to the Editor. Medical Science Educator 2018;28:263. Doi:10.1007/s40670-018-0550-5.
Yelton L, Holyoke A, Trout M, Stolfi A, Roman B. “Peer Instruction: an Analysis of Quality Improvement at Boonshoft School of Medicine (BSOM)”. Medical Science Educator (2018) Sept 30. Doi:10.1007/s40670-017-0480-7.
Trout M, Borges N, Koles P. Modified Peer Instruction Improves Exam Scores in Pharmacology. Medical Education 2014;48:1112-1113. Doi:10.1111/medu.12590.
Presentations:
National
“Cooling Down and Warming Up —The In's and Out's of Therapeutic Hypothermia.” Co-presenter, Emergency Nurses Association Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX, September 2010.
Regional
“Drug Interactions with the Aging Population” at Elder care: Mental Health Needs with Seniors at Center for Healthy Communities HealthLink and AHEC Region IV Presentation. June 13, 2017.
“Elder Care: A Coordinated Team Approach to Improve Outcomes.” Co-presenter. Center for HealthLink and AHEC Region IV meeting, Dayton OH. December 2016.
“Peer Instruction-It’s More Clear with a Peer” Co-presenter at Original Lilly Conference in Oxford, OH, November 2016.
“Peer Instruction—Not as easy as it looks and the students will tell us why!” Co-presenter at Central Group on Educational Affairs (CGEA), Ann Arbor, MI. April 2016.
“Managing At Risk Older Adults: Role of Community-Based Interdisciplinary Team.“ Co-presenter at Ohio Medical Directors Meeting in Columbus, OH, October 2015.
“Appropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Long Term Care: Making It Work.” Co-presenter Statewide webinar as part of Ohio Psychotropic Medication Nursing Facility Quality Improvement Project. May 2014.
“Use of Modified Peer Instruction in an Introductory Pathobiology and Pharmacology Course,” March 2014. Presented at Central Group on Educational Affairs Spring Conference. Fellow Authors: Nicole Borges, Ph.D., Paul Koles, M.D. Discussed correlation of improved exam scores with attendance at modified Peer Instruction Sessions.
“Prescribing for the Older Patient,” February 2014. Grand Rounds presentation at Premier Health. Presented with Steve Swedlund, M.D., Discussed the physiological and pharmacokinetic changes in elderly and prescribing changes necessary.
“Enhance Care, Reduce Antipsychotic Medications,” November 2013. Presented at Alzheimer's Association, Dayton Chapter Professional Conference, with Kathy Ferriell, R.N., M.S., GNP, BC, WCC, CNS. Discussed reasons to limit antipsychotic medications and alternative ways to manage problem behaviors.
“Therapeutic Hypothermia,” October 2012. Presented with Melody Campbell, R.N., M.S.N., CEN, CCRN, CCNS, at Annual ICU Symposium for Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio.
“ICU Pearls,” June 2012. Presented with Melody Campbell, R.N., M.S.N., CEN, CCRN, CCNS, at Annual ICU Summer Symposium for GSH nurses, Dayton.
“Bad Bugs and Big Drugs,” June 2011. Presented with Melody Campbell, R.N., M.S.N., CEN, CCRN, CCNS at Annual ICU Summer Symposium for GSH nurses, Dayton.
“ACLS Update 2010: Pharmacotherapy Changes,” May 2011. Presented to ACLS class held at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton.
“Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia,” October 2010-May 2013. Presented to nurses at the critical care class held quarterly at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton.
“Cooling Down and Warming Up — The Ins and Outs of Therapeutic Hypothermia,” September 2010. Presented with Melody Campbell, R.N., M.S.N., CEN, CCRN, CCNS at Emergency Nurses Association Annual Conference in San Antonia, Texas.
“Resistant Hyperglycemia while on Evidence-Based Insulin Infusion,” September 2007. Poster presented with Angela Hill, A.P.R.N., at VA Quality Improvement Seminar, Dayton.
“Glycemic Control in the Hospitalized Patient: An Advanced Practice Nurse Evidence Based Practice Project,” May 2007. Poster presentation with several advanced practice nurses at National Teaching Institute Annual Conference of the American Critical Care Nurses in Chicago.
