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Joe Strain

Joe Strain

Title

Professor

Office Building

Off-Campus

Mailing Address

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
353 Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701

Biography

Joe Strain has an inpatient practice site at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. His primary clinical practice and teaching areas of interest include internal medicine and infectious disease. He also mentors pharmacy practice residents on research projects and in their development of teaching and precepting skills. He also serves on antimicrobial stewardship and anticoagulation committees at Rapid City Hospital.

Education

  • ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency | University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics | July 2002-June 2003
  • B.S. in pharmaceutical sciences | South Dakota State University | 2000
  • Ph.D. in pharmacy | South Dakota State University | 2002

Academic Interests

  • Internal medicine
  • Infectious disease

Committees and Professional Memberships

  • South Dakota Pharmacists Association
  • South Dakota Society of Health-System Pharmacists
  • American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacists

Awards and Honors

  • South Dakota Society of Health-System Pharmacists Pharmacist of the Year, 2016
  • South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy Excellence in Research and Scholarly Activity Award, 2014
  • Rapid City Regional PGY-1 Preceptor of the Year, 2014
  • South Dakota Pharmacists Association Distinguished Young Pharmacist, 2008

Work Experience

Assistant professor / Internal Medicine Clinical Faculty
South Dakota State University / Rapid City Regional Hospital, Rapid City (July 2003-June 2008)

Associate professor / Internal Medicine Clinical Faculty
South Dakota State University / Rapid City Regional Hospital Rapid City (July 2008-June 2014)

Professor / Internal Medicine Clinical Faculty 
South Dakota State University / Rapid City Regional Hospital, Rapid City (July 2014-present) 

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