Amber Lanae Martirosov, Pharm.D., M.Sc., B.C.P.S.
Associate Professor (Clinical)
Phone
313-577-0329
Department
Pharmacy Practice
Research website
Amber Lanae Martirosov, Pharm.D., M.Sc., B.C.P.S.
Degrees and Certifications
Degrees
- 2013 - MSc in Pharmacotherapy, The University of Texas (2013)
- 2011 - Pharm.D., Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy (2011)
Certifications
- 2019 - Board Certified Ambulatory Care Specialist
- 2012 - Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist
Positions and Employment
- 2022-present - Associate Professor (Clinical), Department of Pharmacy Practice, Wayne State University
- 2020-present - Residency Program Director: PGY2 Ambulatory Care, Henry Ford Hospital
- 2013-present - Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Henry Ford Hospital
- 2013-2022 - Assistant Professor (Clinical), Department of Pharmacy Practice, Wayne State University
Awards and Honors
- 2024 - MPA Excellence in Innovation Award
- 2023 - ASHP Best Practice Award
- 2023 - WSU Excellence in Teaching Award
- 2022 - MSHP Professional Practice Award
- 2019 - WSU Class of 2019 Faculty of the Year Award
- 2019 - Henry Ford Hospital Quality Expo Finalist
- 2017 - MSHP Presidents Award
- 2017 - MPA Distinguished New Practitioner Award
- 2016 - SMSHP Innovative Practice Award
- 2016 - HFH Outstanding Progress Award, Finalist
- 2015 - SMSHP Preceptor of the Year
- 2014 - WSU APhA-ASP Faculty of the Month
- B. Berard Matthews Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Pharmacy
- Merck Clinical Research Award
- Rho Chi Recognition of Academic Achievement
Professional Memberships
- 2013-present - American Academy of Colleges of Pharmacy
- 2013-present - Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- 2013-present - Michigan Pharmacist Association
- 2013-present - Southeast Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- 2011-present - American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- 2008-present - American Pharmacist Association
- 2008-present - American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- 2006-present - Golden Key Honor Society
Primary Research Interest
- Pulmonary Diseases
- Clinical and economic implications of pharmacy services in the ambulatory care setting
- Optimizing patient outcomes in ambulatory care clinics
- Transitions of care
Recent Publications
Refereed Journals
- Mohammad I, Lobkovich A, Martirosov AL, Lipari M, Garwood CL, Salinitri FD, Gortney JS, and Berlie HD. The Struggle is Real: Facilitating Pharmacy Student Success on Rotations When Challenges Arise, J Am Pharm Assoc, 2024; published online first. doi: 10.1016/j.japh.2024.102086
- Nardolillo JA, Lobkovich A, Berlie HD, Konja J*, Salinitri F, and Martirosov AL. Evaluation of an ambulatory care elective to improve practice readiness perceptions utilizing entry-level competencies. Curr Pharm Teach Learn 2024;16(3):184-195.
- Ferrari H*, Konja J*, Martirosov AL. Review of systemic-sclerosis related Interstitial Lung Disease Treatments. Ann Pharmacother 2023; published online first. doi: 10.1177/10600280231209439
- Martirosov AL, Guiliano C, Shup M*, Channey S*, Kale P. Zavegepant Intranasal Spray for Migraines. Ann Pharmacother 2023; published online first. doi:10.1177/10600280231209439
- Martirosov AL, George J*, Doane A*, Patel R*, Aprilliano B*, and Kale P. Podcasts and Videos and Slides...Oh My!: Traditional vs Nontraditional Teaching Methods in Remote Settings. [Accepted for publication Apr 2023: Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning].
- Martirosov AL, Moser L. Team-based Learning to Promote the Development of Metacognitive Awareness and Monitoring in Pharmacy Students. AJPE 2021; 85(2): 131-136.
- Mohammad I, Berlie HD, Lipari M, Martirosov AL, Bacon O, Duong A, Faraj M, Garwood C. (2020) Ambulatory Care Practice in the COVID-19 Era: Redesigning Clinical Services and Experiential Learning. JACCP 2020; 3(6):1129-1137.
- Giuliano C, Martirosov AL, Lipari M, et al. (2020) Incorporating Verbal Defense into Problem-Based Learning. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning 2021; 13: 109-115.
- Martirosov AL, Smith ZR, Hencken L, et al. (2020) Improving transitions of care for critically ill adult patients on pulmonary arterial hypertension medications. AJHP 2020; 77: 958-965.
- Martirosov AL, Seitllari K*, Kaurala S*, MacDonald N. (2019) Pharmacist implementation of a transitions of care electronic referral process to provide hand-off between inpatient and outpatient settings. JAPhA 2020; 60: 112-116
- Blum E*, Thavarajah K, Martirosov AL. (2018) Optimization of Patient-Specific Inhaler Regimens with the Use of the Aerosol Inhalation Monitor. J Am Pharm Assoc 2019; 59: 252-257.
Nonrefereed Journals
- Martirosov AL. “We be-lung Together”: Impact of pharmacist-led drug management for a multidisciplinary interstitial lung disease program. [Accepted for publication Apr 2023: Michigan Pharmacist Journal. Michigan Pharmacist].
- Oram T*, Martirosov AL. Transitions of Care: Best Practices. [Accepted for publication April 2019: Michigan Pharmacist Journal. Michigan Pharmacist].
Abstracts Published
- Ferrari H*, Thavarjah K, Abu Sayf A, Abdul Hameed A, Bachert H, Hurick Miles L, Martirosov AL. Impact of a pharmacist-led drug management for a multidisciplinary interstitial lung disease program. Honolulu, Hawaii; October 2023. (CHEST Annual Meeting)
- Martirosov AL, Zotti M*, Abu Sayf A. Possible Drug-Drug Interaction Between Turmeric and Interstitial Lung Disease Therapies Causing Elevated Liver Function Tests (LFTs): A Report of Two Cases. Honolulu, Hawaii; October 2023. (CHEST Annual Meeting)
- Martirosov AL, Abu Sayf A, Thavarajah K, et al. Antifibrotic Risk of Bleeding with Anticoagulation - A Case Report. San Francisco, CA: 2022 May (American Thoracic Society International Conference).
- Bachert H, Martirosov AL, Abu Sayf A, et al. Creation of a Multidisciplinary Interstitial Lung Disease Clinical Care Team. San Francisco, CA: 2022 May (American Thoracic Society International Conference).
Courses taught by Amber Lanae Martirosov, Pharm.D., M.Sc., B.C.P.S.
Winter Term 2025 (future)
Fall Term 2024 (current)
- PHA6135 - Pharmacotherapeutic Problem Solving IV: Oncology and Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics
- PPR6115 - Applied Therapeutics in Self-Care
Winter Term 2024
- PPR6740 - Advanced Topics in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy
- PHA4225 - Principles of Pharmacotherapy I: Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Allergy, Ophthalmology
- PPR4255 - Social Administrative Sciences and Professional Development II
Fall Term 2023
- PHA6135 - Pharmacotherapeutic Problem Solving IV: Oncology and Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics
- PPR6115 - Applied Therapeutics in Self-Care
Winter Term 2023
- PHA4225 - Principles of Pharmacotherapy I: Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Allergy, Ophthalmology
- PPR4255 - Social Administrative Sciences and Professional Development II
- PPR6740 - Advanced Topics in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy
Fall Term 2022
- PHA6135 - Pharmacotherapeutic Problem Solving IV: Oncology and Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics
- PPR6115 - Applied Therapeutics in Self-Care