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Todd A. Lee


Professor and Head, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Systems Outcomes and Policy
Professor, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy

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Chicago, IL, 60612

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Overview:
Dr. Todd Lee is Professor and Head in the Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes, and Policy. Dr. Lee’s research focuses on patient outcomes from the use of medications with interest in both safety and costs and the intersection of the two disciplines. He has conducted both observational and interventional research across a variety of therapeutic areas including COPD, asthma, diabetes, cancer, and mental illness with particular interest in understanding the impact of the co-occurrence of multiple chronic conditions. He has received research funding from organizations that include the National Institute of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Research Interests:
Pharmacoepidemiology, drug safety, health outcomes

Pharmacy&US Healthcare System (PHAR 461), 2/17/2025 – 5/2/2025
Pharmacy&US Healthcare System (PHAR 461), 2/17/2025 – 5/2/2025
Pharmacoepidemiology (PSOP 526), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Epidemiology/Biostatistics (PHAR 439), 1/13/2025 – 2/14/2025
Epidemiology/Biostatistics (PHAR 439), 1/13/2025 – 2/14/2025
Ph.D. Thesis Research (PSOP 599), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Pharmacoepidemiology (EPID 526), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Seminar Pharm Syst Outcome Pol (PSOP 595), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Independent Study (PSOP 596), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025

Selected Grants

ILPMP - UIC Prescription Monitoring Academic Detailing FY24-FY26, Illinois Department of Human Services., 4/3/2024 - 9/30/2025, Obligated Amount: $400000; Anticipated Amount: $400000

FY24 and FY25 Overdose Data to Action-States (OD2A-S) Program Evaluation, Illinois Department of Public Health., 9/1/2023 - 6/30/2025, Obligated Amount: $320834; Anticipated Amount: $320834

UIC-DPH OD2A Eval Work Order Number: 32600027K, Illinois Department of Public Health., 9/1/2022 - 8/31/2023, Obligated Amount: $300000; Anticipated Amount: $300000

UIC Prescription Monitoring Academic Detailing - contract 49I1127M40, Illinois Department of Human Services., 12/30/2020 - 8/31/2023, Obligated Amount: $510000; Anticipated Amount: $510000

OD2A Year 2 and 3 Evaluation IGA, Illinois Department of Public Health., 9/1/2020 - 8/31/2022, Obligated Amount: $600000; Anticipated Amount: $600000

Pilot Project for Academic Detailing, Illinois Department of Public Health., 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2021, Obligated Amount: $110000; Anticipated Amount: $110000

2020 - 2021 Institute for Clinical and Economic Review Consulting Agreement, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review., 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2021, Obligated Amount: $425000; Anticipated Amount: $425000

Impacting the Prescribing of Opioids through Academic Detailing, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention., 9/30/2019 - 9/29/2023, Obligated Amount: $2289678.84; Anticipated Amount: $2297565

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention., 9/2019 - 8/2018, Obligated Amount: $5615555; No Anticipated Amount Set

Selected Publications

Abdelaziz, Abdullah, Sarker, Jyotirmoy, Lien, Pei-Wen, Williams, Derek J, Grijalva, Carlos G, Lee, Todd A, Antoon, James W. (2025). Factors Associated with Antiviral Drug Use Among Commercially Insured Children at High Risk for Complications of Influenza. The Journal of Pediatrics, 282, 114574. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114574.

Abdelaziz, Abdullah, Gaber, Charles E, Gupta, Preeti, Lee, Todd A. (2025). High Throughput Pharmacovigilance Screening for Roflumilast Adverse Effects in Real‐World Settings: A Sequence Symmetry Analysis. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, 136, (5), e70038. doi:10.1111/bcpt.70038.

Gupta, Preeti, Lee, Todd. (2025). Retrospective Outcomes of Patients With Spontaneous Bacterial Empyema Given Albumin. CHEST Journal, 167, (3), 694-696. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2024.09.025.

Gaber, Charles E, Okpara, Ebere, Abdelaziz, Abdullah I, Sarker, Jyotirmoy, Hanson, Kent A, Hassan, Lubna, Lin, Fang-Ju, Lee, Todd A, Reizine, Natalie M. (2025). Real-world effectiveness and cardiovascular safety of abiraterone versus enzalutamide amongst older patients diagnosed with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 16, (2), 102148. doi:10.1016/j.jgo.2024.102148.

Lien, Pei-Wen, Kochar, Bharati, Kim, Kibum, Lee, Todd, Walton, Surrey, Winn, Aaron. (2025). BIOLOGIC TREATMENT DE-ESCALATION IN PATIENTS WITH CROHN’S DISEASE IS COMMON IN THE UNITED STATES. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 31, (Supplement_1), s53-s53. doi:10.1093/ibd/izae282.125.

Codispoti, Christopher, Lee, Todd. (2025). Cost-effectiveness of tiotropium and salmeterol add-on to low-dose beclomethasone compared to medium-dose beclomethasone in patients with uncontrolled moderate asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 155, (2), ab56. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2024.12.179.

Lien, Pei-Wen, Kochar, Bharati, Kim, Kibum, Lee, Todd, Walton, Surrey, Winn, Aaron. (2025). BIOLOGIC TREATMENT DE-ESCALATION IN PATIENTS WITH CROHN’S DISEASE IS COMMON IN THE UNITED STATES. Gastroenterology, 168, (3), s75-s76. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2025.01.167.

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Matos, Maria Joao, Simão, Paula, Santos, Moutinho, Ferreira, Reis, Ghobain, MAl, Alorainy, H, El-Hamad, E, Al Hajjaj, M, Hashi, A, Dela, R, Fanuncio, R, Doloriel, E, Marciano, I, Safia, L, Bateman, Eric, Jithoo, Anamika, Adams, Desiree, Barnes, Edward, Freeman, Jasper, Hayes, Anton, Hlengwa, Sipho, Johannisen, Christine, Koopman, Mariana, Louw, Innocentia, Ludick, Ina, Olckers, Alta, Ryck, Johanna, Storbeck, Janita, Gunasekera, Kirthi, Wickremasinghe, Rajitha, Elsony, Asma, Elsadig, Hana A, Osman, Nada Bakery, Noory, Bandar Salah, Mohamed, Monjda Awad, Osman, Hasab Alrasoul Akasha Ahmed, Elhassan, Namarig Mohamed, Zain, Abdel Mu’is El, Mohamaden, Marwa Mohamed, Khalifa, Suhaiba, Elhadi, Mahmoud, Hassan, Mohand, Abdelmonam, Dalia, Janson, Christer, Olafsdottir, Inga Sif, Nisser, Katarina, SpetzNystrom, Ulrike, Hagg, Gunilla, Lund, GunMarie, Seemungal, Terence, Lutchmansingh, Fallon, Conyette, Liane, Harrabi, Imed, Denguezli, Myriam, Tabka, Zouhair, Daldoul, Hager, Boukheroufa, Zaki, Chouikha, Firas, Khalifa, Wahbi Belhaj, Kocabas, Ali, Hancioglu, Attila, Hanta, Ismail, Kuleci, Sedat, Turkyilmaz, Ahmet Sinan, Umut, Sema, Unalan, Turgay, Burney, Peter GJ, Jithoo, Anamika, Gnatiuc, Louisa, Azar, Hadia, Patel, Jaymini, Amor, Caron, Potts, James, Tumilty, Michael, McLean, Fiona, Dudhaiya, Risha, Buist, A Sonia, McBurnie, Mary Ann, Vollmer, William M, Gillespie, Suzanne, Sullivan, Sean, Lee, Todd A, Weiss, Kevin B, Jensen, Robert L, Crapo, Robert, Enright, Paul, Mannino, David M, Cain, John, Copeland, Rebecca, Hazen, Dana, Methvin, Jennifer. (2025). Lung function and onset of cardiometabolic diseases in the longitudinal Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease study. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 12, (1), e002442. doi:10.1136/bmjresp-2024-002442.

Nabulsi, Nadia A, Sharp, Lisa K, Sweiss, Karen I, Patel, Pritesh R, Calip, Gregory S, Lee, Todd A. (2024). Patterns of prescription opioid use and opioid-related harms among adult patients with hematologic malignancies. Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 30, (8), 1317-1329. doi:10.1177/10781552231210788.

Professional Leadership

Respiratory Measurement Advisory Panel, 2014 - 12/15/2019

Lon Larson Engaged Practitioner Award Selection Committee Selection Committee, 2013 - Present

Notable Honors

2023, Faculty Mentor of the Year, University of Illinois Chicago

2023, Alumni Achievement Award, Drake University

Education

Degrees:
PharmD Pharmacy, Drake University, United States, 1997
PhD, University of Washington, United States, 2001

Licensures and Certifications

Washington State Registered Pharmacist, Washington State, 1997 - 2016

Selected Presentations

Deng, Huiwen, Lee, Todd A, Gaber, Charles E, Kim, Kibum, Crawford, Stephanie Y, Bayliss, Elizabeth A, Singh, Sonal, Young, Jessica Gerald, Toh, Darren, Li, Xiaojuan. (2024 January 01). Patterns of Symptomatic Therapies Utilized in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.