Dr. Michelle Hon pursued a career in pharmacy after serving as a Teach for America Corps Member, teaching Biology and Chemistry in North Las Vegas. She obtained her Pharmacy Doctorate from 海角乱伦社区 Sciences in Henderson, NV, and completed a PGY-1 Community-Based Residency with Smith鈥檚 Food and Drug in Salt Lake City, UT. She joined the Roseman faculty in 2019 and currently serves as the Director of Student Affairs for the Henderson Campus. In addition to her teaching and administrative duties, she oversees the on-campus Medicare Call Center that has helped Nevadans save over two million dollars in Medicare plan savings. She currently teaches OTC Therapeutics, Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, and several pharmacy electives. In her off-time, Dr. Hon enjoys spending time with her husband and children, exploring new hidden food gems locally and abroad.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Biology (2009) – University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Master of Arts in Teaching (2011) – University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Doctor of Pharmacy (2018) – Roseman Unveristy of Health Sciences (Henderson, NV)
PGY-1 – Community-Based Residency (2018-2019) – Smith’s Food and Drug (Salt Lake City, UT)
Affiliations
American Association Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
Nevada Pharmacy Alliance
Utah Pharmacist Association
Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society
Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc.
Teaching Subjects
Pharmacy-Base Immunization Delivery
OTC Therapeutics
Top 200 Dugs
Pharmacist Patient Care Process
Research Interests
Community Pharmacy
Experiential Education
Awards
2021 New Pharmacy Practitioner of the Year – Nevada Pharmacy Alliance
Research
$20,000 2022 National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation, Innovation Track Scholarship 鈥� FUNDED
Project title: Supporting Offender Reentry by Improving Health Literacy and Trust in the Healthcare System
Primary Author
$22,000 Community Health Grant, Dignity Health 鈥� FUNDED
Project title: Medicare Assistance Programs Counseling
Co-Author
$289,000 CDC Funding 1815 and 1817 grant 鈥� FUNDED
Project: Increasing billing services of pharmacists in FQHC facilitie; Improving health outcomes of patients with Diabetes and Heart Disease
Co-Author
$65,000 Community Health Grant, Dignity Health 鈥� FUNDED
Project title: Expanding services in a Medicare Call Center
Co-Author