Jo Ellen Rodgers, Pharm.D.
Professor
Vice Chair of Professional Education and Practice, Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics
PHONE(919) 962-2249
jerodgers@unc.edu
ADDRESS
3215 Kerr Hall, , CB# 7569, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599
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Jo Ellen Rodgers, Pharm.D., obtained a bachelor of science in pharmacy and a doctor of pharmacy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She completed a pharmacy practice and critical care specialty residency at the Medical College of Virginia, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy at UNC. Rodgers is currently a professor in the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics, where she serves as Vice Chair of Professional Education and Practice.
Rodgers maintains an active clinical practice in the outpatient Cardio-Oncology Clinic with UNC Health Care and her primary research interests are in heart failure and cardio-oncology. Rodgers maintains board certification in both pharmacotherapy and cardiology. She was recognized as a distinguished practitioner and fellow of the National Academies of Practice in 2012. She is a fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, the Heart Failure Society of American and the American Heart Association. Rodgers currently serves as president-elect of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.
The Kappa Epsilon Pharmacy Fraternity has recognized her with the Outstanding Advisor Award, Career Achievement Award, and Alumnae Service Award. In 2017, Rodgers received the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Clinical Practice Award and the Cardiology Practice and Research Network Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022. In 2022, she received the Distinguished Teaching Award for Post-Baccalaureate Instruction from the University of North Carolina. She has been recognized by the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for Academic Excellence in Teaching, Service and Research.
Dr. Rodgers is active in investigator-initiated studies funded by a variety of sources including the National Institutes of Health as well as industry-sponsored research.
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (1998-present)
- Board Certified Cardiology Specialist (2018-present)
- Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (2009-present)
- Fellow of the American Heart Association (2016-present)
- Fellow of the Heart Failure Society of America (2016-present)
- Fellow of the National Academies of Practice (2012-2019)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Doctor of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Pharmacy practice residency, Medical College of Virginia
- Critical care specialty residency, Medical College of Virginia
- Fellowship in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jo Ellen Rodgers News
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Students Select 2018 Best Instructors, Williams Wins Top Award
The Doctor of Pharmacy classes at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy selected their favorite instructors of 2017–2018. The winners were presented with an instructor of the year award at the 2018 annual Awards Ceremony held April 21 at the … Read more
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Jo Ellen Rodgers Promoted to Full Professor
Jo Ellen Rodgers, Pharm.D., an expert in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, has been promoted to the rank of clinical professor at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy in the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics. “Dr. Rodgers is an outstanding educator and … Read more
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Rodgers Honored with ACCP Clinical Practice Award
Jo Ellen Rodgers, Pharm.D., has been named the recipient of the 2017 Clinical Practice Award from the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Rodgers is a clinical associate professor and associate director of clinical fellowship programs in the Division of Pharmacotherapy … Read more