Tracy Mahvan

Contributing Faculty
College of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Dr. Mahvan is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice with a specialty in Family Medicine and Geriatric Pharmacology. She has 20 years of teaching expertise is didactic and clinical outpatient setting. She is contributing faculty at Walden and teaches Pharmacology in the College of Health Center. She is a tenured professor at University of Wyoming. She obtains grants and publishes regularly in peer reviewed journals. She has taught Pharmacotherapy courses in didactic and clinical teaching realms to Family Practice residents and RN/NP/PA students. Her accomplishments include development of a Pharmacotherapy/Geriatrics Curriculum, Diabetes, Pharmacotherapy and Anticoagulation Clinics. Longitudinal cross-functional experience with multiple University departments and multiple healthcare agencies has fortified her leadership and teamwork abilities. As a professor in a tenure track position, curricular development, scientific analysis/research protocols and scholarly activity has always been at the forefront of her career. Because of her teaching, service and scholarship, she was awarded the College and Health Center Educator award with Excellence in Teaching in 2017. She recently completed a fellowship on online teaching and obtained her MBA.

Education

Primary Care Postdoctoral Residency, St Louis College of Pharmacy

PharmD, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences|

Bachelors in Science, Pharmacy, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences|

AS, Erie Community College

Public Service

Area on Aging , Volunteer - Boulder

Awards / Honors

College of HEALTH and SCIENCES-Excellence in Teaching Award-Geraitrics, College of health Center, 2017

Publications

Mahvan, T., Hilaire, M. L., Mann, A., Brown, A., Linn, B., Gardner, T., Lai, B. (2017). Marijuana Use in the Elderly: Implications and Considerations.. The Consultant pharmacist : the journal of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists

Mahvan, T., Mlodinow, S. G. (2014). JNC 8: what's covered, what's not, and what else to consider.. The Journal of family practice

Mlodinow, S. G., Onysko, M. K., Vandiver, J. W., Hunter, M. L., Mahvan, T. (2014). Statin adverse effects: sorting out the evidence.. The Journal of family practice

Mahvan, T., Buckley, W. A., Hornecker, J. R. (2012). Alcaftadine for the prevention of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.. The Annals of pharmacotherapy

Mahvan, T., Buckley, W. A., Hornecker, J. R. (2012). Alcaftadine for the prevention of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.. The Annals of pharmacotherapy

Presentations

Mahvan, T. (2018). I am not just your local Pharmacist; wellness visits and chronic care management-Demystified.