Laura Shane-McWhorter Complete Interview

Diabetes in Control speaks with top endocrinologists and other medical professionals to bring you the latest in diabetes news and research. This week, we have another exclusive interview from the AACE 2018  in Boston, MA.

Laura Shane-McWhorter, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDE, FASCP, FAADE is a Professor (Clinical) Emeritus in the Department of Pharmacotherapy at the University of Utah College of Pharmacy.  She obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. She obtained a Master of Science at East Texas State University (now Texas A&M Commerce) in Biology and Chemistry.  After completing both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Pharmacy at the University of Utah, she did an ASHP Residency in Geriatrics. She is a Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist, is Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management and is a Certified Diabetes Educator.  She is a Fellow of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists and a Fellow of the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE). She is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Diabetes Educators.

She works as a clinical pharmacist and educator for CHC, Inc. clinics, which are federally-qualified Community Health Centers.  She also works with an Interprofessional Education team consisting of students from different disciplines to provide care for underserved patients at Midvale CBC Clinic.  She also teaches a class on herbal medicines and natural product drugs at the College of Pharmacy.

Featured videos include:

Pt.1: Nutritional Products for Diabetes Treatment

Pt.2: Finding the Best Quality Nutritional Products

Pt.3: Are There Any Recommended Nutritional Products

Pt.4: Dangers of Nutritional Products

Pt.5: References for Nutritional Products

or view the complete interview here: Complete Interview.

To read the transcript of the full interview, click here.