Manju T. Beier, PharmD, FASCP
President of Geriatric Consultant Resources LLC
Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Manju T. Beier, PharmD, FASCP, is President of Geriatric Consultant Resources
LLC, a company specializing in the education and research needs of pharmacists,
physicians, and other health care professionals responsible for providing pharmacotherapy
to older adults. The company has a prominent online presence and offers a comprehensive
array of CE modules on geriatric pharmacotherapy to geriatric healthcare professionals.
She also holds an academic appointment as Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy
at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Beier is actively involved
in teaching courses on Aging and precepting students and residents at the College
of Pharmacy and the University of Michigan Medical School Geriatric and Cancer
Centers. Her clinical practice involves older adults in long-term care and ambulatory
settings.
Dr. Beier received her BS Pharmacy and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees from the
University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. She also holds a BS in Nutrition
from India. Over the last 20 years, she has held several different positions
in academia, industry, hospital, retail, and consultant pharmacy. Dr. Beier
has given numerous seminars and workshops addressing geriatric pharmacotherapy,
particularly psychopharmacology, pain management, Alzheimer's Disease, and osteoporosis,
on a local, state, national, and international level. In addition, she has several
publications to her credit. Dr. Beier currently serves on the editorial board
of several journals related to geriatrics and aging and psychopharmacology.
She has been invited by the American Medical Directors Association to serve
on three Clinical Practice Guideline Panels addressing management of Heart Failure,
Pharmacotherapy of Depression, and Osteoporosis and falls in the nursing home
elderly.
Dr. Beier is actively involved with the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
(ASCP) and has been re-elected to serve on the 2000-2002 Board of Directors.
In 1996, Dr. Beier was recognized by the Society with the ASCP/Eli Lilly and
Company Leadership in Education Award.
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