Robert W. Hutchison
Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Contact
Texas A&M Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy
3950 North A.W. Grimes Road, Office # 313S
Round Rock,
TX
78665
hutchison@tamu.edu
Phone: 512.341.4276
Education and Training
- Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Specialist
- University of Arkansas, PharmD
- University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Science
Professional Certifications
- Ambulatory Care - Board Certified
- Naloxone administration training in Texas
- Immunization Delivery Certification
Research Interests
- Medication Therapy Management in Chronic Diseases
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Opioid induced adverse events
Teaching Interests
- Medication Therapy Management in Chronic Diseases
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Opioid induced adverse events
Awards, Recognition and Service
- NarxCare Scientific Advisory Board - National Association of Boards of Pharmacy. 2024 – ongoing.
- Prescription Monitoring Advisory Board - Texas State Board of Pharmacy, Austin TX. 2000 – ongoing.
- 12th Annual Diabetes Conference, Podium Speaker - Texas A&M Healthy South Texas
- American College of Clinical Pharmacists Annual Meeting, Podium Speaker
- Pain management speaker at the Pharmacovigilance International Conference
- Editorial board for the Journal of Opioid Management
- Clinical Pharmacist at the Sacred Heart Community Clinic - Round Rock
Representative Publications
- Hutchison, R. W., & Carhart, J. (2023). Opioid and benzodiazepine utilization patterns in metropolitan and rural Texas. Journal of opioid management, 19(5), 433-443.
- DiNardo AR, et al. Hutchison, R, Ofili, T, Udeani, G. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination as Defense Against SARS-CoV-2 (BADAS): A Randomized Controlled Trial to Protect Health Care Workers in the U.S. by Enhanced Trained Immune Responses, BMC Trials Journal Spring 2023.
- Hutchison R, Carhart J, Whalen K, Holloway MG. Texas Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Evolution and Outcomes. Texas Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, (2021) 20(2): 22-27.
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Coon SA, Hill LG, Hutchison RW, et al. Mobilizing pharmacists to address the opioid crisis: A joint opinion of the ambulatory care and adult medicine practice and research networks of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. J Am Coll Clin Pharm. 2020;1–21. https://rb.gy/2z84ji
- Lee, W.-C., Hutchison, R., Lin, S., Kuo, Y.-F. (2020). Patient Education on Opioid Storage, Security, and Disposal of Opioids: Should the Approach Differ in Rural and Urban Settings? Texas Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 19(1): 46-51. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7591146/
- Hutchison, Robert(2020) POV: Safe Storage, Security and Disposal of Opioids. Vital Record TAMHSC. https://vitalrecord.tamhsc.edu/pov-safe-storage-security-and-disposal-of-opioids/
- Appiah, B., Burdine, J. N., Cummings, S., Poudyal, A., Hutchison, R. W.,Forjuoh, S. N., & McLeroy, K. R. The effect of health‐related information seeking and financial strain on medication nonadherence among patients with diabetes and/or hypertension in central Texas. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research (April 16, 2020). https://doi.org/10.1111/jphs.12353
- Hutchison Jr., Robert. Storage, security, and disposal. Journal of Opioid Management Vol 15, No 5 (2019).
- Hutchison RW, Lin S, Zhong L, Tain Y (2019) Project Based Learning in Actual Practice of Treating Mild Depression: Clinic Based Learning Experience in Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy, Texas A&M University Transformational Teaching Conference.
- Hutchison RW, Lin S, Zhong L, Pekarek KJ, McMaughan D (2018) Assessing Learning Needs in Chronic Pain Management Curriculum, 4th Annual Interprofessional Education and Research Symposium (IPER 4), November 1, 2018.
- Chen AMH, Kiersma M, Hutchison R, Wright K. (2016) Psychometric testing of the Kiersma-Chen Empathy Scale – Patient Version. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association; 56:e107.
- Hutchison, R(2016) Transforming Pain Management and the Role of the Clinical Pharmacist. Hospital Pharmacy: January 2016, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 6-8.
- Hutchison R. (2014). Treating diabetes in underserved populations using an interprofessional care team. J Interprof Care, doi: 10.3109/13561820.2014.917408.
- Hutchison, R.W., Nash, R.B., & Nault, E.C. Multidisciplinary Team of a Physician and Clinical Pharmacists Managing Hypertension. Journal of Research in Interprofessional Practice and Education, 2(3) May 2012.
- Hutchison, R.W., Govathoti, D.A., Fehlis, K., et al. (2011) “Improving Severe Sepsis Outcomes” Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 30(5):277-282.
- Herndon, C.M., Hutchison, R.W., Hildegarde, J.B., et al. (2008) “NSAIDS and chronic non-malignant pain: a joint opinion statement of the cardiology, ambulatory care and pain / palliative care practice and research networks of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.” Pharmacotherapy. 28(6):788-805.
- Hutchison, R., Rodriguez, L. (2008) “Capnography and respiratory depression.” American Journal of Nursing. 108(2):35-39.
- Hutchison, R., Anastassopoulos, K., & Vallow, S. (2007) “Intravenous patient controlled analgesia (IV PCA) pump and reservoir logistics: results from a multicenter questionnaire,” Hospital Pharmacy. 42(11).
- Hutchison, R., Chon, E.H., Tucker, W.F., et al. (2006) “A comparison of a fentanyl, morphine, and hydromorphone patient-controlled intravenous delivery for acute postoperative analgesia: a multicentered study of opioid induced adverse reactions.” Hospital Pharmacy. 41(7).
- Hutchison, R.W., Tucker, W.F., Kim, S., et al. (2006) “Evaluation of a behavioral assessment tool for the individual unable to self-report pain.” American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine. 23(4).