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Manar M. Kandil


Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice

Related Sites:

PDAT 5- Cardiovascular (PHAR 505), 1/1/2026 – 4/30/2026
PHAR 520- Applications of Pharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacogenetics PK of Antiepileptics and Antipsychotics Lecture (PHAR 520), 8/1/2025 – 12/5/2025
PMPR 362- Clinical Aspects of Diabetes- Diabetic Emergencies Lecture (PMPR 362), 8/1/2025 – 12/5/2025
Introduction to Pharmacy Practice (PHAR 411), 8/1/2025 – 11/30/2025
PDAT 7- Neurology, Psychiatry, Pain (PHAR 507), 8/1/2025 – 12/1/2025
PDAT 4- Immunology/ Respiratory (PHAR 504), 8/1/2025 – 12/1/2025
PDAT 8- Special Topics (PHAR 508), 8/1/2025 – 12/1/2025
PHAR 520- Applications of Pharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacogenetics PK of Antiepileptics and Antipsychotics Recitation (PHAR 520), 8/1/2025 – 12/5/2025
PMPR 362- Clinical Aspects of Diabetes- Inpatient Diabetes Management Lecture (PMPR 362), 8/1/2025 – 12/5/2025

Selected Grants

Community Health Advocacy Grant: Enhancing Community Resilience- Stop the Bleed Training Initiative, OSF HealthCare., 3/24/2024 - 3/24/2024, Obligated Amount: $50454; No Anticipated Amount Set

OSF/UIC PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency, OSF St Anthony., 7/1/2022 - Present, Obligated Amount: $10000; Anticipated Amount: $10000

Selected Publications

Hemenway, Alice N, Kandil, Manar M, MacDowell, Martin. (2021). The Association of Medication Knowledge and Adherence Scores With Hospital Readmission. Hospital Pharmacy, 56, (4), 205-209. doi:10.1177/0018578719883808.

Kandil, Manar, Jaber, Sabrin, Desai, Dharati, Nuñez Cruz, Stephany, Lomotan, Nadine, Ahmad, Uzma, Cirone, Michael, Burkins, Jaxson, McDowell, Marc. (2021). MAGraine: Magnesium compared to conventional therapy for treatment of migraines. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 39, 28-33. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2020.09.033.

Kandil, Manar M, Badowski, Melissa E, Schriever, Christopher A. (2018). Sustained viral suppression with co-administration of oxcarbazepine and dolutegravir. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 29, (8), 831-833. doi:10.1177/0956462417751961.

Professional Leadership

SEMP Education & Conference Planning Committee, 4/1/2025 - Present

SEMP Research Committee, 4/1/2025 - Present

BCPS Item Writer, 6/1/2024 - 9/1/2024

Education

Degrees:
PharmD, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States, 2018
MS in Biotechnology, University of Alexandria- Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Egypt, 2013
BS in Biological Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States, 2007
Associate in Science, Rock Valley College, United States, 2005

Postgraduate Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident, Loyola University Medical Center, United States
PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Resident, Advocate Christ Medical Center, United States

Licensures and Certifications

Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS), Board of Pharmacy Specialities, 12/1/2020 - 12/1/2027
Board Certified Critical Care Specialist (BCCCP), Board of Pharmacy Specialities, 7/1/2023 - 7/1/2030
Board Certified Emergency Medicine Specialist (BCEMP), Board of Pharmacy Specialties, 7/1/2024 - 7/1/2031

Selected Presentations

McGann, Jamie, Pop, Marianne, Kandil, Manar, Murrey, Tim. (2026 May 29). Evaluation of Guideline Compliant Empiric Antibiotic Regimens in Emergency Department Patients with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock. Illinois Pharmacy Residency Conference. Chicago, IL.
Klinefelter, Luke, Kandil, Manar, Davis, Patrice. (2026 May 29). Risk Factors for Iatrogenic Opioid Overdose Requiring Naloxone in Hospitalized Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Illinois Pharmacy Residency Conference. Chicago, IL.
Osei-Badu, Erica, Murrey, Tim, Pop, Marianne, Kandil, Manar. (2026 May 29). Oral Fosfomycin for Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases Urinary Tract Infections Managed in the Emergency Department: Dosing Duration and Outcomes Compared with Standards of Care. Illinois Pharmacy Residency Conference. Chicago, IL.