Department of Pharmacy Practice

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Edith A. Nutescu

 EDITH A. NUTESCU EDITH A. NUTESCU, PharmD
Clinical Professor
Pharmacy Practice
Email enutescu@uic.edu
Phone 312-996-0880
Fax 312-413-4805
Office 315 CSB
US Mail 833 South Wood Street, RM164 MC886, Chicago, IL 60612

Research Interests
Dr. Nutescu's areas of interest and research include hematology, antithrombotic therapy, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease.

Education
1996 Certification in Anticoagulation, ASHP Research and Education Foundation, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Buffalo, New York
1996 Primary Care Specialty Residency - ASHP Accredited, University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
1995 Pharmacy Practice Residency - ASHP Accredited, Lutheran General Hospital/Advocate Health Care, Park Ridge, Illinois
1994 Doctor of Pharmacy, graduated with high-honors, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
1990 Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum, Wilbur Wright College, Chicago, Illinois
1988 Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering, Politechnical Institute of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Current UIC Appointments
2004 to present Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
2000 to present Assistant Director
Ambulatory Care Pharmacy: Nutrition and Wellness Center
1996 to present Director
Antithrombosis Center
1996 to present Clinical Pharmacist
Ambulatory Care & Nutrition and Wellness Center

Representative Publications
  1. Nutescu EA, Schumock G, Park H, Blackburn J, Lewis J, Finley J, Walton S. Factors that influence the prescribing of low-molecular-weight heparins. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2005;in press.
  2. Spinler SA, Nutescu EA, Smythe MA, Wittkowsky AK. Anticoagulation Monitoring Part 1: Warfarin and Parenteral Direct Thrombin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1049-55.
  3. Nutescu EA, Shapiro NL, Chevalier A, Amin AN. A pharmacologic overview of current and emerging anticoagulants. Cleve Clin J Med 2005;72(Suppl1):S2-6.
  4. Wittkowsky AK, Sekreta CM, Nutescu EA, Ansell J. Barriers to patient self-testing of prothrombin time: national survey of anticoagulation practitioners. Pharmacotherapy 2005;25(2):265-9.
  5. Haines ST, Nutescu EA. Current and emerging treatment options for venous thrombosis: a case discussion. Am J Health Syst Pharm 2005;62(6):593-605.

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