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Andrew J. Donnelly


Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy
Executive Director of Pharmacy Services, UI Health

Contact

Address:

1740 W. Taylor St., Room C-300, MC 883, Chicago, IL

Office Phone:

(312) 996-3671 (work)

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Overview:
Dr. Donnelly received his Doctor of Pharmacy and Masters of Business Administration degrees from the University of Illinois. He is currently Executive Director of Pharmacy Services at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System as well as Clinical Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy. In his current position, Dr. Donnelly is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the pharmacy department. He oversees a staff of approximately 180 pharmacists, technicians and ancillary personnel and is responsible for a drug budget in excess of $150 million. The majority of Dr. Donnelly’s clinical practice has been concentrated in the areas of operating room (OR) pharmacy and anesthesiology. His areas of interest include pharmacy administration, technology and automation as it relates to the medication use process, and anesthesiology/OR pharmacy. He has published and lectured extensively in these areas. Dr. Donnelly is a Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and a past president of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists. He was named a Crain’s Notable Health Care Hero in 2021 for his work associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Research Interests:
-Pharmacy administration
-Technology and automation as it relates to the medication use process
-Anesthesiology/OR pharmacy

Teaching Statement:
-Strategic planning and leadership in PHAR 566
-Hospital pharmacy payment and reimbursement in PHAR 413
-Dean’s leadership forum in PMPR 329

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PHAR 566: Pharmacy Systems Management, 1/12/2024 – 4/26/2024
Undergrad Resrch Pharm Pract (PMPR 380), 1/8/2024 – 4/26/2024
PHAR 413: Pharmacy Practice – Hospital, 1/2/2024 – 4/30/2024
Undergrad Resrch Pharm Pract (PMPR 380), 8/21/2023 – 12/1/2023
Pharmacy Practice Leadership (PMPR 488), 8/21/2023 – 12/1/2023
Pharmacy Practice Leadership (PMPR 488), 8/21/2023 – 12/1/2023
PHAR 413: Pharmacy Practice – Hospital, 8/14/2023 – 12/1/2023
PHAR 566: Pharmacy Systems Management, 1/13/2023 – 4/28/2023
PHAR 413: Pharmacy Practice – Hospital, 1/2023 – 4/28/2023

Selected Grants

A Survey Comparison of Medication Access Services at 340B & non-340B Hospitals - Phase I, 340 Community Voices., 2/1/2019 - 6/30/2019, Obligated Amount: $12500; Anticipated Amount: $12500

Selected Publications

Garcia, Paloma, Zolekar, Ashwini, Donnelly, Andrew, Nagelli, Anitha. (2023). Impact of enhanced pharmacy services on adherence for patients with hypertension. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 80, (19), 1336-1341. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxad150.

Rana, Isha, von Oehsen, William, Nabulsi, Nadia A, Sharp, Lisa K, Donnelly, Andrew J, Shah, Sima Dinesh, Stubbings, JoAnn, Durley, Sandra F. (2021). A comparison of medication access services at 340B and non-340B hospitals. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 17, (11), 1887-1892. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2021.03.010.

Donnelly, Andrew, Rana, Isha, von Oehsen, William, Nabulsi, Nadia, Sharp, Lisa, Shah, Sima, Stubbings, JoAnn, Durley, Sandra. (2021). A comparison of medication access services at 340B and non-340B hospitals. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy.

Donnelly, AJ, Golembiewski, JA, Rakic, AM. (2013). Perioperative care. Koda-Kimble and Young’s Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs. (pp. 147-174).

Zervos, Marcus J, Hershberger, Ellie, Nicolau, David P, Ritchie, David J, Blackner, Lori K, Coyle, Elizabeth A, Donnelly, Andrew J, Eckel, Stephen F, Eng, Robert HK, Hiltz, Alexandra, Kuyumjian, Arpi G, Krebs, William, McDaniel, Angee, Hogan, Patricia, Lubowski, Teresa J. (2003). Relationship between Fluoroquinolone Use and Changes in Susceptibility to Fluoroquinolones of Selected Pathogens in 10 United States Teaching Hospitals, 1991–2000. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 37, (12), 1643-1648. doi:10.1086/379709.

Donnelly, Andrew, Cunningham, FE, Baughman, VL. (1998). Anesthesiology and Critical Care Handbook. Lexi-Comp Inc.

Donnelly, Andrew J. (1994). Know Your Operating Room Medications. Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 7, (1), 1-1. doi:10.1177/089719009400700102.

Donnelly, AJ. (1994). Malignant Hyperthermia: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Treatment. AORN Journal, 59, (2), 393-400. doi:10.1016/s0001-2092(07)70404-0.

Donnelly, Andrew J. (1994). Neuromuscular Blocking Agents. Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 7, (1), 22-33. doi:10.1177/089719009400700105.

Professional Leadership

Board Member, 4/13/2023 - Present

Delegate from Illinois for ASHP House of Delegates, 1/2023 - 12/2024

Government Affairs Committee, Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists, 1/3/2022 - Present

Delegate from Illinois for House of Delegates, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1/11/2021 - 12/30/2022

Notable Honors

2022, Jesse Stewart Service Award, The University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy

2021, Letter of Commendation - President Timothy Killeen, University of Illinois

2021, Crain's 2021 Notable Health Care Heroes,

Education

Degrees:
PharmD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy, United States, 1987
MBA, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Business Administration, United States, 1984
BS Pharmacy, University of Illinois at the Medical Center, United States, 1980
AA, Highland Community College, United States, 1977