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