Larry Segars PharmD, DrPH, FACE

TREASURER 9/13-9/18

Larry Segars PharmD, DrPH, FACE
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Dr. Segars is Associate Dean of the College of Biosciences and Associate Professor of Pharmacology in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU). Before being promoted to Associate Dean in the College of Biosciences, he served as Chair of KCU’s Department of Pharmacology & Microbiology within the College of Medicine. Prior to joining KCU, he held a clinical faculty appointment in the College of Pharmacy at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) and subsequently served in scientific and administrative roles in the pharmaceutical industry at Wyeth and Shire. Dr. Segars is a Fellow of ACE and is currently the Treasurer for the College. He has served the ACE Finance Committee as a committee member and then Chair prior to becoming the Treasurer. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and is Board certified as a Pharmacotherapy Specialist by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties.

Dr. Segars earned a B.S. in Pharmacy from the College of Pharmacy at SWOSU, a Pharm.D. from the College of Pharmacy at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and a DrPH in Epidemiology from the School of Public Health at the University of North Texas Health Science Center-Fort Worth. His research activities have focused on the area of pharmacoepidemiology by investigating medication use in a variety of disease states, including mental health-, cardiovascular- and endocrinology-related conditions and the demographical- and geographical-differences across the U.S. population using national cross-sectional studies.