Faculty Profile
Ronnie Ozuna
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research
Assistant Dean, Rio Grande Valley Pharm.D. Satellite Program
Office: Health 2
University of Houston College of Pharmacy
4849 Calhoun
Houston, TX 77204-5039
Contact: rozuna@uh.edu - 713-743-7459 (Houston), 956-362-5328 (Edinburg)
Research/Academic Interests:
Infectious Disease, Pharmacy Management, Student Development, Clinical and Translational Research
- Doctor of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
- Bachelor of Arts, Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Presentations and Posters
- John and Aimee Mohr PPTR Seminar: "Extending the UHCOP Reach, UHCOP PPTR"
- "Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients on Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam Compared to Those on Vancomycin and Cefepime at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance," Poster - Mentor for Resident Poster
- "Evaluate the Appropriateness of Clostridium Difficile Infection Treatment Based on 2010 Infectious Diseases Society (IDSA) guidelines at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance," Poster - Mentor for Resident Poster
Publications
- Almeda A, Martinez B, Ozuna R. "High-Dose Intravenous Vitamin C and Thiamine as Adjunct Therapy for Septic Shock in the Pediatric ICU: A Case Report." International Journal of Pharmacovigilance 3:2 (2018): 1-5. (Corresponding Author)
Reviewer of Contributed Papers
- ACCP PSAP Chapter Review. TDM of Anti-Infectives
- ACCP PSAP 2020 Book 1 Module III Pilot Test - PK/PD in Special Populations and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Awards/Grants (Internal UHCOP)
- "Enhancing Hispanic Exposure with a Multicultural Approach via the UHCOP-RGV Program"
- "Risk of Acute Kidney Injury of Vancomycin and Pip-Tazo in a Diabetic Population"
Honors
- Preceptor of the Year, UT Austin College of Pharmacy Rio Grande Valley
- Preceptor of the Year, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Irma Rangel College of Pharmacy
Professional Certifications
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS), Board of Pharmacy Specialties
- Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery - American Pharmacists Association
- Medication Therapy Management American Pharmacists Association