John Garofalo
Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Practice
Director, Pharmacy Residency Education PGY2 Programs, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Practice
Coordinator, International Pharmacy Experiences, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Practice
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833 S Wood Street, Chicago, Illinois
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Teaching and Supervision
Pharmacotherapeutics II (PHR 5617), 1/5/2026 – 5/8/2026
PDAT 3:Renal, Electro, Nutrtn (PHAR 503), 8/25/2025 – 12/5/2025
Pharmacy Practice Leadership (PMPR 488), 8/25/2025 – 12/5/2025
Pharmacotherapeutics II (PHR 5617), 1/6/2025 – 5/9/2025
Pharmacy Practice Leadership (PMPR 488), 8/26/2024 – 12/6/2024
PDAT 3:Renal, Electro, Nutrtn (PHAR 503), 8/12/2024 – 12/6/2024
Pharmacotherapeutics II (PHR 5617), 1/8/2024 – 5/10/2024
Pharmacy Practice Leadership (PMPR 488), 8/28/2023 – 12/8/2023
PDAT 3:Renal, Electro, Nutrtn (PHAR 503), 8/14/2023 – 12/8/2023
Selected Publications
Thai, Vinh, Garofalo, John, Donnelly, Andrew, Thambi, Mathew. (2026). Validating an EHR report for evaluating a pharmacy-led medication history service. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, zxag073. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxag073.
Babul, Nazia, Garofalo, john, Hong, Christine, Pierce, Gabrielle, Bagnola, Samantha. (2024). Optimizing Self-Management for Outpatient Pharmacy Patients With Diabetes. Pharmacy Times, 13, (6).
Gor, D, Kim, K, Chumnumwat, S, Galanter, WL, You, J, Walton, SM, Garofalo, J, Duarte, J, Krishnan, JA, Bauman, JL, Nutescu, EA. (2015). PCV97 Cost-Effectiveness Of A Novel Pharmacist Guided Warfarin Pharmacogenetic Service. Value in Health, 18, (7), a390. doi:10.1016/j.jval.2015.09.866.
Nutescu, Edith A, Engle, Janet P, Bathija, Sacheeta, Grim, Shellee A, Chan, Juliana, Mucksavage, Jeffrey J, Ohler, Kirsten H, Tesoro, Eljim P, Thielke, James J, Shapiro, Nancy L, Donnelly, Andrew J, Garofalo, John, DiDomenico, Robert J. (2014). Balance of Academic Responsibilities of Clinical Track Pharmacy Faculty in the United States: A Survey of Select American College of Clinical Pharmacy Practice and Research Network Members. Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 34, (12), 1239-1249. doi:10.1002/phar.1521.
Nutescu, Edith A, Drozda, Katarzyna, Bress, Adam P, Galanter, William L, Stevenson, James, Stamos, Thomas D, Desai, Ankit A, Duarte, Julio D, Gordeuk, Victor, Peace, David, Kadkol, ShriHari S, Dodge, Carol, Saraf, Santosh, Garofalo, John, Krishnan, Jerry A, Garcia, Joe GN, Cavallari, Larisa H. (2013). Feasibility of Implementing a Comprehensive Warfarin Pharmacogenetics Service. Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 33, (11), 1156-1164. doi:10.1002/phar.1329.
Heinrich, Lynley S, Tokumaru, Sheri, Clark, Nina M, Garofalo, John, Paek, Jamie L, Grim, Shellee A. (2011). Development and Implementation of a Piperacillin-Tazobactam Extended Infusion Guideline. Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 24, (6), 571-576. doi:10.1177/0897190011406984.
Chan, Juliana, Garofalo, J. (2010). Inflammatory bowel disease. Handbook of Clinical Drug Data. (pp. 717-728). McGraw-Hill.
Nutescu, Edith A, Bautista, Adriana, Gao, Weihua, Stamos, Thomas, Galanter, William, Garofalo, John, Bauman, Jerry. (2008). Quality of Oral Anticoagulation Management in Pharmacist Vs Nurse Managed Models of Care. Blood, 112, (11), 4665. doi:10.1182/blood.v112.11.4665.4665.
Professional Leadership
Glycemic Control Committee, 7/1/2025 - Present
Post-op Respiratory Failure taskforce, 12/9/2022 - 12/6/2024
• SKILLED (Staff Knowledge & Information-Sharing Leading Learners in Education/Evaluation & Development), 1/31/2022 - 4/27/2022
Inpatient Epic Orderset, 10/25/2021 - Present
Epic Medication Alert Optimization, 2/25/2021 - Present
Medication Titration Taskforce, 7/1/2018 - 6/24/2022
Clinical Guideline & Protocol Oversight Committee, 7/1/2016 - Present
Quality & Safety Strategy & Leadership Committee, 7/1/2014 - 3/9/2022
Clinical Informatics, 7/1/2012 - 6/30/2019
Education
Degrees:
PharmD, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States
Postgraduate Training:
Clinical Pharmacy Resident, University of Illinois, United States, 1989