Network Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist
Ascension Texas, Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas, Department of Pharmacy, Austin, TX
Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Dusten Rose, Pharm.D, BCIDP, AAHIVP is a Network Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Diseases at Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and the PGY2 Infectious Diseases Residency Program Director in Austin. Dusten attended Michigan State University to complete his pre-pharmacy requirements in 2004 and received his Doctorate of Pharmacy from Ferris State University in 2008. He completed his PGY1 at St. Mary’s Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan and specialty training in infectious diseases from UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California in 2010.
Following residency training, he worked as the Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist at Indiana University Health hospital. His clinical responsibilities were divided between rounding on the infectious diseases consultation service, maintaining an outpatient practice for HIV patients one day per week, and working on several antimicrobial stewardship initiatives. Dusten moved to Austin in 2014 focusing on inpatient antimicrobial stewardship through daily rounds, pharmacist and physician education, and the development of guidelines serving Seton hospitals in central Texas based on local epidemiology. He currently participates in local and national committees addressing antimicrobial stewardship and resistance, infection prevention, and best practices for rapid diagnostics in infectious diseases. Areas of interest include: HIV, ID pharmacotherapy in immunocompromised patients, and the role of diagnostics for antimicrobial utilization.