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Shannon Yarosz

Shannon Yarosz

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Biography

Dr. Yarosz earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from The Ohio State University in June 2011. Following her PharmD, she completed a PGY1 Community Care Pharmacy Practice Residency at The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, where she also earned her teaching certificate. More recently, she earned a Master of Clinical Research degree and a Master of Science in translational pharmacology degree, further growing her expertise in healthcare and research. Dr. Yarosz also holds a Bachelor of Science in microbiology, awarded in June 2007 from The Ohio State University.

Prior to joining the faculty at Cedarville University, Dr. Yarosz served in multiple pharmacy roles. Her career reflects a deep commitment to patient care with experience in pediatrics, community pharmacy practice, and clinical healthcare services.

Education and Credentials

  • PharmD, The Ohio State University
  • MS in transformational pharmacology, The Ohio State University
  • MCR, The Ohio State University
  • BS in microbiology, The Ohio State University
  • PGY-1 Community Care Pharmacy Practice Residency, The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy

Scholarly Works

  • Patel, A. D., Herbst, J., Gibson, A., Karn, M., Terry, D., Debs, A., Yarosz, S., Parker, W., & Cohen, D. M. (2020). Using quality improvement to implement the CNS/AAN quality measure on rescue medication for seizures. Epilepsia, 61(12), 2712–2719. https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.16713
  • Wang L, Yarosz S, Aghamoosa H, Grinspan Z, Patel AD. Validating an Algorithm to Identify Patients With Infantile Spasms Using Medical Claims. J Child Neurol. 2018 Sep;33(10):639-641
  • Durkin K, Montgomery T, Lamberjack K, Hafer CC, Naprawa J, Yarosz S. Emergency Department Asthma Medication Delivery Program: An Initiative to Provide Discharge Prescriptions and Education. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2017 Jul;2(4):e033
  • Rogers J, Pai V, Merandi J, Catt C, Cole J, Yarosz S, Wehr A, Durkin K, Kaczor C. Impact of a Pharmacy Student–Driven Medication Delivery Service at Hospital Discharge. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017 Mar 1;74(5 Supplement 1):S24-S29
    • Vidaurre J, Gedela S, Yarosz S. Antiepileptic Drugs and Liver Disease. Pediatr Neurol. 2017 Dec;77:23-36

Expert Topics

Pediatrics, epilepsy

Interests

  • Spending time with my family and friends
  • Reading

Why Cedarville?

I chose Cedarville because I am truly excited for the opportunity to teach students about pharmacy from a biblical perspective. My passion is to help students see how they can use their careers to not only excel in their field but also to share the love of Christ with others.