David M. Angaran MS, FCCP, FASHP
Clinical Professor of Pharmacy
Assistant Director of Experiential Programs
Mr. Angaran began his pharmacy career as a US Air Force pharmacy technician, in 1962. He received his BS in Pharmacy from Drake University, in 1968 and MS in hospital pharmacy and residency from the University of Wisconsin, in 1970. As a critical care clinical practitioner educator he served as pharmacy faculty at the University of Wisconsin (1970-76), University of Minnesota (1976-1990) and University of Florida (1990-95) where he was Professor and Chair, Pharmacy Practice Department. He was elected to the ASHP board of directors, in 1988. Mr. Angaran left academia to pursue his interests in delivery of pharmacy care at a distance, working for Medco Health Solutions, an e-pharmacy cranespharmacy.com and a specialty pharmacy, Chronimed, Inc. In, 1998, he completed a one year ASHP managed care residency investigating Telemedicine and Telepharmacy. After a trial of semi retirement he returned to the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, in 2004, in the Office of Experiential Programs. Being old enough to qualify for Medicare he was selected to be Medicare Part D point person for the UF College of Pharmacy and has presented to health care professionals and the lay public about the topic. Mr. Angaran has contributed to the pharmacy literature through research publications, reviews and reflective writings about the life of a clinical practitioner. He recently was presented with the 2006 ASHP Award for Distinguished Leadership in Health Systems Pharmacy.
