Dr Michael Horseman

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Dr Michael Horseman has been the Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi- Memorial since 1988 where he is responsible for providing drug information, pharmacokinetic, or therapeutic consults to physicians, attending family practice morning report, accompanying Critical Care/Staff Medicine Services on daily rounds, providing weekly inservices to the Family Practice Residents and attendings on various pharmacotherapeutic related topics, medication use evaluations or outcome studies, a clinical newsletter, and development of drug or drug class monographs for review by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. In addition to his Clinical Pharmacy role, Dr. Horseman was an adjunct faculty member of the College of Nursing at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi for 5 years, and he is still an active faculty member of the Schools of Pharmacy (Austin) and Medicine (Health Science Center in San Antonio) of the University of Texas. Dr Horseman has been extensively involved in the budgeting process at his hospital, and has been responsible for developing and implementing several programs and protocols that have had a dramatic effect on costs. Throughout his career, Dr. Horseman has been interested in infectious disease, pharmacokinetics, cardiology, drug information, and psychiatry, and in developing new clinical practice role models and expanding the role of pharmacy in the health care field. Dr Horseman received a Doctor of Pharmacy from Medical University of South Carolina, S.C in 1983, a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Washington State University in 1981 and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Alaska Methodist University in 1975.