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Robert W. Piepho, Ph.D., FCP

Dean and Professor

University of Missouri-Kansas City
School of Pharmacy
103 Katz Hall
5005 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110
Telephone: 816-235-2404   Fax: 816-235-5490

piephor@umkc.edu

Robert W. Piepho
Introduction:
 
1986-present Dean and Professor, School of Pharmacy
2004-life Honorary Regent, American College of Clinical Pharmacology
1998-2000 (Past) President of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology
Teaching areas: cardiovascular pharmacology
plant and animal toxins

Academic Background:

1972 Ph.D., Pharmacology; Loyola University/Stritch School of Medicine; Maywood, Illinois
1975 B.S., Pharmacy; University of Illinois College of Pharmacy; Chicago, Illinois

Research Interests:

Clinical cardiovascular pharmacology

Representative Publications:

Carroll CA, Coen MM, Piepho RW.  “Economic Impact of Ramipril on Hospitalization of High-Risk Cardiovascular Patients.”  Ann Pharmacother, 37(3):327-331, 2003.

Piepho RW and Silverman JE.  “Hypertension Management Update and Counseling Strategies: Addressing the Morning Blood Pressure Surge.”  April 1, 2003, Jobson Publishing LLC/Power-Pak C.E. (http://www.powerpak.com)
Ames D, Camm J, Cook P, Falkai P, Gury C, Hurley R, Johnson G, Piepho R and Vieweg V.  “Minimizing the Risks Associated With Significant QTc Prolongation in People With Schizophrenia: A Consensus Statement by the Cardiac Safety in Schizophrenia Group.”  Australasian Psychiatry, 10(2):115-124, 2003.
Williams PB, Rice DC, Piepho RW, Lathers CM and Burckart GJ.  “Web-Based Sharing of Cutting-Edge Teaching Strategies.”  Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Arch Pharmacol, 366:90-95, 2002.
Piepho RW.  “Cardiovascular Effects of Antipsychotics Used in Bipolar Illness.”  J Clin Psychiatry, 63(Suppl 4):20-23, 2002.
Piepho RW.  “The Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Agents Proven to Raise High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol.”  Amer J Cardiol, 86(12A):35L-40L, 2000.
Piepho RW.  “Therapeutic Interchange and Equivalence: Focus on Antihypertensive Agents.”  Medscape: Pharmacists Treatment Updates, 2000 (http://www.medscape.com/cardiology)
Piepho RW.  “Role of Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibition in Contemporary Cardiovascular Therapy.”  Am J Health-Syst Pharm, 57(Suppl 1):S2-S7, 2000.
Piepho RW and Beal J. “An Overview of Antihypertensive Therapy in the 20th Century.”  J Clin Pharmacol, 40:967-977, 2000.
Richardson AD and Piepho RW.  “Effect of Race on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Therapy.”  Int J Clin Pharm Ther, 38:75-79, 2000.

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