Paul L. Doering, M.S.
Distinguished Service Professor
Paul Doering is Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Florida, College of Pharmacy. He is also Co-director of the statewide Drug Information and Pharmacy Resource Center.
Mr. Doering received his B.S. degree in pharmacy from the University of Florida in 1972 and continued his training at the same institution, earning the MS in Clinical Pharmacy in 1975.
Upon graduation, Mr. Doering accepted a position in the University's Department of Medicine as a research assistant where he designed, implemented and evaluated a program of adverse drug reaction monitoring in the obstetric patient.
Current teaching responsibilities include: coordinating a Non-prescription Products course for undergraduate pharmacy students, a senior level course in Pharmacotherapy, and an elective course in Drug Abuse. He also guest lectures in a variety of team taught courses in the College of Pharmacy and other Health Center colleges.
Paul has very strong ties with the practice of pharmacy, having been a practicing pharmacist both in the hospital and community setting. A member of many local, state, and national pharmaceutical societies, Paul is a Past-President of his local pharmacy association.
For his hard work with students, Paul has been recognized four times as Teacher of the Year for the College of Pharmacy. In March, 1990, Mr. Doering was awarded Fellowship status in the APhA's Academy of Pharmacy Practice and Management. In 1993, Mr. Doering received one of two Teaching Incentive Awards given to College of Pharmacy faculty at the University of Florida. Mr. Doering was promoted to Distinguished Service Professor in April 1995, the University's highest honor which can be awarded to a faculty member. He is the first professor in the College of Pharmacy's 70-plus year history to be recognized in this way.
