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Michael Smith, PharmD, BCCCP

Pharmacy Account Specialist

Michael earned his PharmD from the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy (Cum Laude, Honors Program) and is a Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP). He brings deep experience in medication shortage management, critical care pharmacy practice, and health-system operations — including enterprise shortage visibility work at Dartmouth Health and long-standing clinical pharmacy leadership across New Hampshire and New England.

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Credentials

Previous Pharmacy Experience

Dartmouth Health | Clinical Pharmacist – Medication Shortages | 2022–August 2026

Concord Hospital–Laconia (formerly LRGHealthcare) | Clinical Pharmacist | 2008–2022

New England Life Care | Clinical Pharmacist (per-diem) | 2017–2022

Tufts Medical Center | Clinical Pharmacist (per-diem) | 2020–2022

ASHP Foundation Critical Care Traineeship | Critical Care Trainee (experiential training at Mayo Clinic) | 2015–2016


Education

Doctor of Pharmacy, Cum Laude, Honors Program | University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy | 2002–2008


Presentations

Invited Speaker

Procurement to Bedside: Dartmouth Health’s Enterprise Drug Shortage Visibility with Quva BrightStream | End Drug Shortages Alliance, panel discussion | 2026

Prevention and Management Strategies for Drug Shortages | NHSHP Cabin Fever CE Weekend | 2025

Prevention and Management Strategies for Drug Shortages | 21st Annual New England Critical Care Pharmacotherapy Symposium, Northeastern University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2024

Medication Shortage: Amoxicillin, Albuterol and Adderall – Oh My! | Second Annual Dartmouth Health Advanced Practice Provider Conference: Pediatric Topics | 2023

Reflections from STOP-VIRUS Sites: An Interactive Discussion | SCCM 51st Critical Care Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2022

Institutional Presentations

Out of Stock, Not Out of Options: maintaining patient safety during drug shortages | Dartmouth Health Quality Academy Seminar Series | 2026

Practical Use of Vasopressors | Department of Nursing (invited) | 2019 & 2020

ICU Liberation ABCDEF Bundle Jeopardy | Annual Skills Day, Department of Nursing (invited) | 2015 - 2022

Pharmacology of Moderate Sedation | Moderate Sedation Course, Department of Nursing | 2014 & 2016

What’s New in the Treatment of COPD | Department of Respiratory Therapy (invited) | 2010

An Overview of Adverse Effects of Antipsychotics | Department of Nursing (invited) | 2009 & 2013

Poster Presentations

Smith M, Sharma S, Pawar A. Impact of Training Hospitalists on the Reduction of Inappropriate Proton Pump Inhibitors Use in a Small-Sized Community Hospital. Program No. P714. ACG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts. Las Vegas, NV: American College of Gastroenterology.


Research Experience

Site Study Coordinator | VIRUS COVID-19 Registry (Discovery, Critical Care Research Network) | 2020–2022

Site Study Coordinator | PHARM-CRIT and PHARM-EM | 2018–2019

Site Study Coordinator | Continuous Ketamine Use in Critically Ill Patients | 2018

Site Study Coordinator | VOLUME-CHASER | 2017–2018

Site Study Coordinator | DEFINE: Drug Resistance Factors in Healthcare Associated Pneumonia | 2016

Site Study Coordinator | Cerexa CPT-MD-32 | 2013-2014

Site Study Coordinator | Forest 103-104 | 2013–2014

Assistant Site Study Coordinator | Cerexa P903-25 | 2012–2013


Leadership Experience

Site Team Leader | STOP-VIRUS ICU Learning Collaborative | 2021

SCCM CPP | BPS Recertification Charge | 2019

Site Team Leader | ICU Liberation Campaign, ABCDEF Bundle Improvement Collaborative | 2015–2017


Board Memberships

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Advisory Board | 503B division | 1-year term | 2025–present


Institutional Involvement

Pharmacy Representative | Stroke Team | LRGHealthcare | 2015–2022

Pharmacy Representative | Critical Care Committee | LRGHealthcare | 2012–2022

Pharmacy Representative | Palliative Care Team | LRGHealthcare | 2012–2022

Pharmacy Representative | Patient Falls Team | LRGHealthcare | 2013–2016


Academic Teaching

APPE Preceptor | University of New England | 2015–2022

APPE Preceptor | University of Rhode Island | 2012–2022

APPE Preceptor | Massachusetts College of Pharmacy | 2011–2022


Awards, Honors, and Scholarships

Excellence in Innovation | NH Pharmacists Association and NHSHP | 2025

Great Catch Award | LRGHealthcare | 2019

Phi Lambda Sigma | University of Rhode Island | 2008

Centennial Scholar | University of Rhode Island | 2002


Professional Memberships

End Drug Shortages Alliance (EDSA) | 2023–present

Society of Critical Care Medicine | 2016present

American Pharmacists Association (APhA) | 2004–2012


Licensures and Certifications

Basics of Data Analytics Certificate | ASHP | April 2024

SIDP Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate | 2020

Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist #7151115 | 2016–present

M.A. Pharmacist License #PH239588 | 2020present

R.I. Pharmacist License #4743 | 2008–present

N.H. Pharmacist License #3585 | 2008–present


Volunteer & Community Service

Drug Reviewer | Drug Take Back Program, Franklin Police Department | Franklin, NH | 2012–2019