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Nancy  A.  Letassy , Pharm.D., C.D.E.

Associate Professor and Director of Operations, Pharmacotherapy Clinic

Department of Pharmacy: Clinical and Administrative Sciences

(405) 271-8000 (Silver Clinic), 271-6878 (CPB)  x32301 (Clinic) 47208 (CPB)
271-2658
CPB 235, FMC 2301
Nancy-Letassy@ouhsc.edu
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Research Summary

Specialties
Primary Care
 
Research Interests
Diabetes
 

Education & Experience

Education
  • BS in Secondary Education, Southeast Missouri State University
  • BS in Zoology, Southeast Missouri State University
  • BS in Pharmacy, University of Missouri at Kansas City
  • PharmD, University of Texas
 
Professional Experience
  • Post-PharmD Residency in Adult Medicine, Brakenridge Hospital and the University of Texas
 
Teaching Experience
  • Endocrine Module, Diabetes and Women's Issues
  • Respiratory and Renal Module, Asthma, COPD, Allergic Rhinitis
  • Diabetes and Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease in the PA therapeutics course
  • Advanced Diabetes Elective

Honors & Service

  • 1997 Teaching Excellence Award
  • 1992 Teaching Excellence Award
  • 1989 Roche Preceptor of the Year
  • Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, 2002

Fellowships

  • Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, 2002
  • Regents' Award for Superior Teaching, 1999
  • Outstanding Faculty Award, Physician Associates' Program, 1992 and 1993
  • Certificate of Pride in Public Service, Oklahoma City Veteran's Administration, 1993
  • Honorary Physician Assistant, awarded by the Oklahoma Association of Physician Assistants, 1992
  • OSHP Outstanding faculty member, 1991

Selected Publications & Presentations

  • Martin AL, Lumber T, Compton T, Ernst K, Haas L, Regan-Klich J, Letassy N, McKnight KA, Nelson JB, Seley JJ, Toth JA, Mensing C. Insights and trends in diabetes education: Results of the 2008 AADE National Diabetes Education Practice Survey. The Diabetes Educator 2008; 34:970-986.
  • Letassy NA, Fugate SE, Medina MS, Stroup JS, Britton ML. Using team-based learning in an endocrine module across two campuses. Am J Pharm Educ 2008; 72(5): Article 5.
  • Britton ML, Letassy NA, Medina MS, Er N. A curriclum review and mapping process supported by an electronic database system. Am J Pharm Educ 2008; 72(5): Article 99.

Current Grants Awarded

Completed Grants
  • 10/16/2006 - 10/15/2007 Aventis - One versus two versus three daily rapid-acting insulin injections of Apidra (insulin glulisine) as add-on to Lantus and oral sensitizer basal therapy in type 2 diabetes:  A multi-center, randomized, parallel, open-label clinical study