Professor
Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy, Wayne State University
Victoria Tutag Lehr, Pharm D is a Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. Since the 1990’s Dr. Tutag Lehr has been working as a clinical pharmacist specialist and researcher in pain pharmacotherapy across the continuum of life. As an educator she has implemented numerous interprofessional courses and programs to optimize pain management and appropriate prescribing of high risk medications. She is currently focused on opioid overdose prevention through expanding access to naloxone and buprenorphine in a variety of settings, leveraging the role of the community pharmacist in treating opioid use disorder.
Dr. Tutag Lehr graduated from the Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, did her Doctor of Pharmacy program at Wayne State University. She trained in Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Pediatric Pharmacology and Research Unit at Children’s Hospital of Michigan under the mentorship of Dr Jack Aranda MD, PhD. Dr. Tutag Lehr was the former Chair of the Michigan MDHHS Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee and serves on several state committees charged with increasing naloxone access and preventing opioid overdose.
