Gregory S. Wellman, PhD

Professor
Pharmaceutical Science
Phone: (616) 643-1125
Email: [email protected]

Education

PhD, The Ohio State University, Pharmaceutical Administration (Major), Health Services Management and Policy (Minor)
Certificate, Harvard Clinical & Translational Science Center, Applied Biostatistics Certificate: Methods & Applications - Additional Specialized Topics
Certificate, Harvard Clinical & Translational Science Center, Applied Biostatistics
Certificate of Residency, The Ohio State University Hospitals and Clinics
MS, The Ohio State University, Hospital Pharmacy
BS, Ferris State College, Pharmacy
BS, Central Michigan University, Biology (Major), Chemistry (Minor)

Biography

Dr. Gregory Wellman held a number of different supervisory and administrative positions at the Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, S.C.), Riverside Methodist Hospitals and the OhioHealth System (Columbus, Ohio) over a period of approximately 15 years. He joined the faculty of Ferris State University in 2000.

Dr. Wellman is currently an Professor of Pharmacy Administration. His areas of research interest are pharmacy administration, health outcomes measurement, pharmacoeconomics, pharmaceuticals purchasing and operations management. Dr. Wellman held previous academic appointments at The Ohio State University, Ohio Wesleyan University and Medical University of South Carolina.

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

Journal Article
Soares, N., Mitchell, R., McGoff, T., Bailey, T. M., Wellman, G. S. (2022). "Taste Perceptions of Common Pediatric Antibiotic Suspensions and Associated Prescribing Patterns in Medical Residents." The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG. 27 (4). pp. 316-323.
Journal Article
Salvati, L. A., Meny, L. M., de Voest, M. C., Bright, D. R., Vavra-Janes, K. L., Young, M., Kelsh, S., Kelly (Sahr), M., Wellman, G. S. (2020). "Assessing the Validity and Reliability of the Pharmacist Interprofessional Competencies Tool." American journal of pharmaceutical education. 84 (7). p. ajpe7668.
Journal Article
O'Connell, M. B., Samman, L., Bailey, T. M., King, L., Wellman, G. S. (2020). "Attitudes of Michigan Female College Students About Pharmacists Prescribing Birth Control in a Community Pharmacy." Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland) 8 (2).
Journal Article
Salvati, L. A., Meny, L. M., deVoest, M., Bright, D. R., Vavra Janes, K. L., Young, M., Kelsh, S., Kelly (Sahr), M., Wellman, G. S. (2020). "Assessing the Validity and Reliability of the Pharmacist Interprofessional Competencies Tool (PICT)," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. Alexandria, Virginia: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.
Journal Article
Sohn, M., Brinkman, R., Wellman, G. S. (2019). "Co-prescription of opioid and naloxone in office-based practice and emergency department settings in the United States," Public Health. 180 pp. 82-84.
Journal Article
VanLangen, K. M., Wellman, G. S. (2018). "Trends in Electronic Health Record Usage Among US Colleges of Pharmacy," Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 10 (5). pp. 566-570. Elsevier.
Journal Article
Hutton, K., Ding, Q., Wellman, G. S. (2017). "The Effects of Bar-coding Technology on Medication Errors," Journal of Patient Safety. Philadelphia, PA: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pts.0000000000000366
Journal Article
Bennett, D., Wellman, G. S., Mahmood, M., Freye, R., Remund, D., Samples, P. (2015). "Survey of retired military pharmacist's transition to a civilian pharmacy career path," Military Medicine. 180 (12). pp. 1219-24. Bethesda, MD: AMSUS: The Society of Federal Health Professionals.
Journal Article
Wellman, G. S., Vidican, C. (2008). "Pilot study of a hierarchical Bayes method for utility estimation in a choice-based conjoint analysis of prescription benefit plans including medication therapy management services." Research in social & administrative pharmacy : RSAP. 4 (3). pp. 218-30.
Journal Article
Wellman, G. S. (2005). "Comparing learning styles to performance in on-line teaching: Impact of proctored versus un-proctored testing," Journal of Interactive Online Learning. 4 (1). pp. 20-39.

Presentations

Webcast
Wellman, G. S. (Author & Presenter), Burns, T. (Author & Presenter), Panel, "The Mysteries Behind Prescription Drug Pricing," League of Women Voters, Virtual, (January 11, 2023).
Oral Presentation
Wellman, G. S. (Author & Presenter), The 69th Annual Pharmacy Spring Seminar, "Statistical Topics for Pharmacy," Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan, (May 24, 2022).
Poster
Meny, L. M. (Author), Wellman, G. S. (Author), American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, "COVID-19 Vaccination as a Predictor of Influenza Vaccination Status," American Pharmacists Association, San Antonio, Texas, (March 2022).
Poster
Salvati, L. A. (Author & Presenter), Foreman, B. (Author), Wellman, G. S. (Author), American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, "Student Self-Assessment vs. Faculty Assessment of Student Performance During an Interprofessional Simulation," American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Virtual, (July 2020).
Lecture
Wellman, G. S., General Meeting, "Why do prescription medications cost so much? It’s not for the reason everyone keeps telling you," West Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Bronson Methodist Hospitals - Gilmore Center, (March 12, 2020).
Poster
Bright, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Lamberts, J. (Author & Presenter), VanLangen, K. M. (Author), Wellman, G. S. (Author), Meny, L. M. (Author), Amissah, F. (Author & Presenter), Pharmacy Education 2019, "Re-inventing the Wheel: Content Development Across Disciplines Within an Integrated Pharmacotherapy Course," American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, (July 13, 2019).
Oral Presentation
Wellman, G. S. (Panelist), Roath, E. (Panelist), Kaddis, A. (Panelist), Health Forum of West Michigan, "The Cost of Pharmaceutical Drugs: The Highs and the Lows," Grand Valley State University, Richard M. DeVos Center, Grand Valley State University, (December 7, 2018).
Oral Presentation
Bouthillier, M. J. (Moderator), Wellman, G. S. (Author & Presenter), Roath, E. (Author & Presenter), Kaddis, A. (Author & Presenter), Health Forum of West Michigan, "The Cost of Prescription Drugs: Highs and Lows," MIDWEST INTERPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH CENTER, Grand Rapids MI, (December 7, 2018).
Oral Presentation
Wellman, G. S. (Presenter), Seiferlein, M. R. (Presenter), ExamSoft Assessment Conference, "Using Assessment Data to Demonstrate Achievement and Identify At-Risk Students in a Health Professions Program," ExamSoft, Fort Lauderdale, FL, (June 28, 2018).
Poster
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), Brinkman, R. (Author), Wellman, G. S. (Author), AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), "Co-prescription of opioids and naloxone in office-based, hospital outpatient department and emergency department settings in the US," AcademyHealth, Seattle, WA, USA, (June 25, 2018).

Gregory S. Wellman, PhD