Department of Pharmacy Practice

College of Pharmacy
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A. Simon Pickard

 A. Simon Pickard A. Simon Pickard, PhD
Assistant Professor
Pharmacy Practice
Email pickard1@uic.edu
Phone 312-413-3357
Fax 312-996-0379
Office 287C PHARM
US Mail 833 South Wood Street, RM164 MC886, Chicago, IL 60612

Research Interests
Dr. Pickard's research interests include health-related quality of life measurement, pharmaceutical policy, and health economics.

Education
2002 Ph.D. (Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences), Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1996 Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BScPharm), Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1991 Bachelor of Commerce, Faculty of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Current UIC Appointments
2001 to present Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy
2003 to present Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Administration, College of Pharmacy

Representative Publications
  1. Pickard, AS, Wang Z, Walton SM, Lee TA. Do different preference-based algorithms for the SF-36 and SF-12 potentially alter decision-making when applied to cost utility analysis? Health Outcomes and Quality of Life. 2005 Mar 4;3(1):11.
  2. Pickard AS, Knight S. A conceptual framework for understanding differences in proxy perspectives. Medical Care 2005 May;43(5):493-499.
  3. Kramer KM, Bennett CL, Pickard AS, Lyons EA, Wolf MS, McKoy JM, Knight SJ. Patient preferences in prostate cancer: a clinician's guide to understanding health utilities. Clin Prostate Cancer. 2005 Jun;4(1):15-23.
  4. McCarthy M Jr, Chang CH, Pickard AS, Giobbie-Hurder A, Price DD, Jonasson O, Gibbs J, Fitzgibbons R, Neumayer L. Visual analog scales for assessing surgical pain. J Am Coll Surg. 2005 Aug;201(2):245-52.
  5. McCarthy M Jr, Jonasson O, Chang CH, Pickard AS, Giobbie-Hurder A, Gibbs J, Edelman P, Fitzgibbons R, Neumayer L. Assessment of patient functional status after surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2005 Aug;201(2):171-8.

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