Laura A Perry, Pharm.D.

Laura A Perry, Pharm.D.

Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Year started at UF: 2008
Contact Information
Office Location: Davis Street Building Room 126 B
Telephone: 419-434-4413
Credentials
Pharm.D., Pharmacy - Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2007
  • Academic Credentials:
    Doctor of Pharmacy in Pharmacy, Ohio Northern University

    Dr. Perry earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Ohio Northern University in 2007 and completed a one-year pharmacy practice residency with an emphasis in ambulatory care at The Toledo Hospital Family Medicine Residency in Toledo, Ohio. She has practice experience in the ambulatory care setting and currently practices as a community pharmacist.

    Dr. Perry's scholarly interests include evaluating medication use and adherence in the outpatient setting; self-care and over-the-counter medication utilization; and evidence-based approaches to teaching and assessing pharmacy practice skills in the laboratory environment.

    Dr. Perry is committed to advancing the profession of pharmacy within the outpatient setting to promote safe and effective medication use and improve patient outcomes. She is equally dedicated to mentoring and inspiring student pharmacists to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care as they prepare to enter the profession.

    Additional Credentials:
    Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Ohio
    Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist
    Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery & Train-the-Trainer (American Pharmacists Association)
    Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services & Train-the-Trainer (American Pharmacists Association)
    Pharmacist and Patient-Centered Diabetes Care (American Pharmacists Association)
    Community Pharmacy-Based Point-of-Care Testing & Train-the-Trainer (National Association of Chain Drug Stores)

  • Professional Affiliations:
    American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy 2008-present
    American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 2007-presnt
    American Pharmacists Association, 2001-present
    Ohio Pharmacists Association, 2001-present

  • Select Peer-Reviewed Publications:

    Perry LA, Mills J. Acne. In: Chisolm-Burns MA, Schwinghammer TL, Malone P, et al, editors. Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice. 7th ed. McGraw-Hill Companies; 2025.
     
    Bently S, Downs L, Oliver S, Pandy S, Rao S, Perry L. Over-the-Counter Analgesic-Related Exposure and Toxicity in Pediatrics. JAPhA 2024;64(6): doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2024.102218.

    Rao S, Perry L. Student performance and perspective on repeated top drug information assessments in a pharmacy skills laboratory course. Pharmacy Education. 2023;23(1):454-64.
     
    VanAtta C, Perry L, Crase A, Swiers A, Wenzinger S, Guiding Osteoarthritis Management, US Pharmacist, March 2023.

    Perry L, Ernsthausen, L. Chapter 32. Skin Anatomy and Physiology.  In: Stuhan M, editor.
    Understanding Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians. 2nd ed. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health System Pharmacists; 2023.

    Ernsthausen L, Perry L.  Chapter 33. Treatment of Dermatologic Disorders.  In: Stuhan M, editor. Understanding Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians. 2nd Ed. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health System Pharmacists; 2023.

    Select Peer-Reviewed Posters & Presentations:
    Perry L, Rao S, Brim T. Predictors of student success on advanced pharmacy practice experiences, peer-reviewed poster session, Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Education 2025, Chicago, IL, July 2025.

    Mills J, Perry L. Walking a Mile in Patients' Shoes in a Self-Care Setting, peer-reviewed poster session, Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Nonprescription Medicines Academy 2024, Kansas City MO, June 2024.
     
    Perry L, Rao S. Impact of repeated top drug information assessments in a pharmacy skills lab course, peer-reviewed poster session, Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Education 2023, Aurora CO, July 2023.

    Perry L. Skin Anatomy and Physiology, PharmTech Ready Program Presenter, educational activity. American Society of Heath-Systems Pharmacists, Inc.; 2023.
     
    Perry L. Treatment of Dermatologic Disorders, PharmTech Ready Program Presenter, educational activity, American Society of Heath-Systems Pharmacists, Inc; 2023.
     

    Donohoe KL, Porter AL, Woodyard JL, Eades A, Brust-Sitsti LA, Perry LA, Riskin J, Tran D. To Virtual or Not: Keeping What Worked well Virtually in Skills Laboratory Sessions.  American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Webinar Presentation, December 2021.
     
    Foster M, Middendorf M, Lifer S, Perry L. Assessing Inappropriate Use of Aspirin in Patients with Afib/VTE-A Retrospective Chart Review, peer-reviewed poster presentation at Ohio Pharmacists Association Annual Conference, Columbus, OH, April 2024.

    Bruns L, Mozes J, Pazey M, Surowiec S, Perry L. Assessing the Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination and/or Illness on the INR of Patients Receiving Warfarin Therapy, peer-reviewed poster presentation at Ohio Pharmacists Association Annual Conference, Columbus, OH, April 2023.

    Wood B, Deitsch M, Pruzan E, Schieber D, Dahlquist L, Pearce A, Mills J, Perry L. Patient Confidence and Trends in Self-Care Treatment, peer-reviewed podium presentation at Ohio Pharmacists Association Annual Conference, Columbus, OH, April 2022.​