Kristen L. Longstreth, Pharm.D., BCPS
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Northeastern Ohio Universities
College of Pharmacy
4209 St. Rt. 44, P.O. Box 95
Rootstown, Ohio 44272-0095
Phone: (330) 325-6452
Fax: (330) 325-5938
Email: klongstreth@neoucom.edu


 

Kristen Longstreth is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Pharmacy. She is an Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at St. Elizabeth Health Center. In addition to inpatient rounding with an internal medicine teaching service, she provides clinical pharmacy consultation services and participates in the education of students and healthcare professionals. She serves as the Director of St. Elizabeth Health Center’s ASHP-Accredited Pharmacy PGY1 Residency. She is active in the Ohio College of Clinical Pharmacy (OCCP).

 

Education:

2000 ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency, West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, WV
1999 Doctor of Pharmacy, Duquesne University, Mylan School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, PA
1998 Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Duquesne University, Mylan School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, PA

 

Professional Experience:

2007 - Present Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Pharmacy
2004 - 2007 Assistant Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH
2004 - Present Pharmacy PGY1 Residency Director, St Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, Ohio
2001 - 2006 Adjunct Faculty, Pharmacology, Nurse Anesthetists Master of Science in Nursing Program, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio
2000 - Present Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Internal Medicine, St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, Ohio
1999 – 2000 Staff Pharmacist, West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, West Virginia

 

Certification:

2002 - Present Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)

 

Research Interests:

She has clinical research interests in general internal medicine with a focus in cardiology, inpatient anticoagulation and adverse drug reactions/hypersensitivity reactions. She is also interested in the implementation and evaluation of new inpatient clinical pharmacy services and the clinical development of pharmacy students and residents.

 

Publications:

Longstreth KL. Pulmonary Embolism. In: Schwinghammer TL, Koehler JM, eds. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach. 7th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2008 (in press).

Longstreth KL, Wertz JR. High Dose Clopidogrel Loading in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Ann Pharmacother 2005;39(5):918-22.

Longstreth KL, Robbins SD, Smavatkul C, Doe NS. Cephalexin-induced acute tubular necrosis. Pharmacotherapy 2004;24(6):808-11.