Debra Reid

PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES, BCACP, FADCES

Clinical Professor

Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences


Specializations

  • Ambulatory Care Pharmacy
  • Diabetes Care and Education

Overview

Debra Reid is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Northeastern University and completed a PGY1 residency at Neponset Health Center in Dorchester, MA. She practiced at Dimock Community Health Center in Roxbury, MA for over 16 years helping to advance the role of clinical pharmacists in the ambulatory care setting.  She is Board-Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM), a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP), and Fellow of the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (FADCES).  

Courses Taught

Integrated Learning Lab (PHMD 5283)

Awards and Honors

Clinical Research Paper Award (Real-world impact on monthly glucose-lowering medication cost, HbA1c, weight, and polytherapy after initiating a GLP-1 receptor agonist); American Pharmacists Association Academy of Pharmaceutical Research & Science; December 2020.

The Cynthia Pasquarello Massachusetts Diabetes Educator of the Year Award; Massachusetts Coordinating Body, American Association of Diabetes Educators; May 2018.

Selected Publications

Clements JN, Franks R, Isaacs D, Ward ED, Malloy K, Meade LT, Reid DJ, Reece S. Significant publications in diabetes pharmacotherapy and technology in 2020. Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2023;18(2):131-142. doi.org/10.1080/17446651.2023.2187779.

Reid DJ. How to talk about atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk.  ADCES in Practice. 2021;9(6):11-20. doi.org/10.1177/2633559X211034490.

Mullakary J, Visintainer S, Tucci M, Dionne B, Conley MP, Reid DJ, Matta TM, Bartucca MA, Bouwmeester CJ. A multicenter retrospective review of antibiotic prescribing patterns for treatment of urinary tract infections in the primary care setting.  J Am Coll Clin Pharm. 2021;4:689-696. doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1430.

Lu DYW, Reid DJ, Saczynski JS, Woolley AB. Evaluating patient knowledge and use of medication disposal in a Chinatown community pharmacy. J Am Pharm Assoc. 2021;61(2):e85-e93. doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2020.10.006.

Rose TN, Jacobs ML, Reid DJ, Bouwmeester CJ, Conley MP, Fatehi B, Matta TM, Barr JT. Real-world impact on monthly glucose-lowering medication cost, HbA1c, weight, and polytherapy after initiating a GLP-1 receptor agonist.  J Am Pharm Assoc. 2020;60(1):31-38.e1. doi.org/10.1016/j.aph.2019.09.001.

Longo SL, Ryan JM, Sheehan KB, Reid DJ, Conley MP, Bouwmeester CJ. B(12) smart about monitoring: an evaluation of vitamin B12 monitoring in  patients on metformin in urban ambulatory care settings. Pharmacy Practice. 2019; Jul-Sep;17(3):1499.