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Charles Turck, PharmD

Background

Charles J Turck, Pharm.D., BCPS, is a pharmacist at UMass Memorial Medical Center and an adjunct clinical instructor at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He has completed a pharmacy practice residency at UMass as well as a specialty residency in Drug Information at Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey's Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where Dr. Turck also served as chief pharmacy resident. Dr. Turck has led and collaborated on a variety of pharmacy- and drug-related topics and has several publications to his name. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy in 2003 and his Doctor in Pharmacy in 2004 from Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy. Dr. Turck has been involved in the profession of pharmacy for over a decade, with humble beginnings as a pharmacy technician in 1996.

Affiliations

UMass Memorial Medical Center

Programs on ReachMD:

Pregnancy and Patients with PAH - 05/20/2013
The FDA's Safe Use Initiative - 07/04/2011
Optimizing Clinical Outcomes While Minimizing Inadvertent Effects of Antimicrobial Use in the Acute Care Setting - 05/03/2010
FDA Patient Safety News: Helping Healthcare Professionals Protect Patients - 03/15/2010
Vancomycin Dosing by Weight - 01/11/2010
Evaluating Botulinum Toxin for Refractory Gastroparesis - 12/21/2009
The Evolution of Clinical Pharmacy Practice - 11/30/2009
Efforts to Curb Disturbing Patterns in Internet Drug Sales - 11/16/2009
Tracking Medication Errors, Limiting Future Mistakes - 10/12/2009
Therapeutic Monitoring of Vancomycin in Adult Patients - 10/05/2009
The Evidence Behind Our Clinical Uses of IVIG - 09/27/2009
The Continuing Evolution of Pharmacy Practice - 09/14/2009
Key Concerns When Administering Meds Via a Feeding Tube - 09/07/2009
Anticoagulant Treatments for Special Patient Populations - 08/31/2009
Pharmacogenomics: The Impact on Modern Medicine - 08/24/2009
Improving Pharmacy Workflow Efficiency - 08/17/2009
Lethal Injection as Capital Punishment: The Issues - 08/10/2009
Preventing Med-Related Errors in the ER - 08/03/2009
How Technology Promotes Safer Medication Use - 07/27/2009
Modifying Drug Dosing for Patients with Renal Insufficiency - 07/13/2009
Finding Safer Ways to Dispose of Medications - 06/08/2009
Factoring Specific Patient Profiles Into Anticoagulation Care - 05/25/2009
Current Trends and Treatment Goals for Diabetes - 05/18/2009
Troubling Trends in Online Prescription Drug Sales - 03/30/2009
Medication-Related Visits to the ER - 02/09/2009
Drug-Dosing Strategies for Renal Patients - 01/26/2009
A Look Back at Pharmacy Practice Over the Years - 01/12/2009
Maintaining Glycemic Control in the ICU Setting - 12/22/2008
Optimizing Erythropoietic Therapy for CKD - 12/15/2008
FDA: Taking Action Against Marketing Unapproved Drugs - 12/15/2008
Oral Chemotherapeutic Agents: How Have They Transformed Pharmacy and Oncology? - 12/08/2008
FDA: Addressing Concerns About Marketing Unapproved Drugs - 12/08/2008
Central Prescription Processing: A New Trend in Pharmacy? - 11/17/2008
Emerging Patterns in Diabetes Management - 10/20/2008
Pharmacy-Based Medication Waste Disposal Programs - 09/22/2008
Addressing Hyporesponsiveness to Erythropoetic Therapy - 08/11/2008
Pediatric Antibiotic Stewardships - 07/28/2008
The Future of Oral Chemotherapeutic Agents - 07/07/2008
Tight Glycemic Control for the Critically Ill - 06/30/2008
Oral Anticoagulation Therapy: Tips for Clinicians - 06/23/2008
Genetics in Anticoagulant Pharmacotherapy - 05/26/2008