Pharmacy Manager
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Dr. Pedersen is a pharmacy manager at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and Clinical Professor, University of Washington, in Seattle, WA. In this position, he provides operational leadership for pharmacy purchasing, the investigational drug service, and sterile compounding. Dr. Pedersen received his Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the University of Washington and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in pharmacy administration from The University of South Carolina. Previously, Dr. Pedersen was a professor at Ohio State University where he directed the graduate program and the health-system pharmacy administration program. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on medication use system management and the pharmacy workforce. He has served as a member of the APhA Board of Trustees and as Speaker of the APhA House of Delegates, and recently completed a term as Chair of the Health-System Academy in Washington State. In 2017, Craig was recognized as the Washington State Health-System Pharmacist of the Year.
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM