Nazia Rashid, PharmD, MS

Dr. Rashid, who joined KGI in April 2016, is a clinical and research pharmacist with a health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) degree from USC. She worked at KPSC Managed Care Markets and Drug Information Department where she led and conducting various HEOR projects for 12+ years, including retrospective database analyses, prospective/registries, clinical intervention, translational research, formulary evaluations, value propositions, cost-effectiveness analyses, and patient reported outcomes. She has experience in creating many interactive tools for physicians and healthcare decision makers to utilize and to improve data gathering, collection and evaluation. Dr. Rashid has created many database registries and performs strategic planning related to involvement of informatics and database analysis. She loves teaching and has been a preceptor for many pharmacy residents for 10+ years.

1. Melamed I, Heffron M, Dana R, Testori A, Rashid N. Observational Study of Intravenous Immunoglobulin 5% for Alleviating Adverse Drug Reaction in Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders. J.Clin Cell Immunol 2019, 10 (3).
2. Mikuls T, Cheetham TC, Levy G, Rashid N, et al. A Pharmacist Intervention to Improve Gout Medication Adherence and Outcomes with Urate Lowering Therapy: A Site Randomized Trial. Am J Med. 2019 Mar;132(3):354-361
3. Benedict A, Spence M, Sie J…Rashid N. Evaluation of a Pharmacist-Managed Diabetes Program in a Primary Care Setting within an Integrated Healthcare System. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2018 Feb;24(2):114-122
4. Levy G, Shi J, Cheetham TC, Rashid N. Urate-Lowering Therapy in Moderate to Severe Chronic Kidney Disease. Perm J. 2018;22:17-142