220 Ferris Drive
Rm. 201
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231) 591-2252
Tracey L. Mersfelder, PharmD
Professor
Pharmacy Practice
Email: [email protected]
Education
- PharmD, University of Cincinnati, Pharmacy
- BS, University of Cincinnati
Graduate/Post-Graduate Training
- Residency, Adult Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States
- Residency, Pharmacy Practice, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States
Publications and Intellectual Contributions
- Journal Article
Setzer, K., Baldwin, N., Mersfelder, T. L., Kelly, M. (2025). "Profound hypotension following concomitant administration of tizanidine and lisinopril," BMJ Case Reports. 18 (2). BMJ. https://casereports.bmj.com/content/18/2/e262982 - Journal Article
Diniz, B. D., Poudel, D., Mersfelder, T. L., Driscoll, R. (2025). "Vancomycin-induced acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis," BMJ Case Reports. 18 p. e263634. BMJ. https://casereports.bmj.com/content/18/1/e263634 - Blog Article
Anderson, E., Mersfelder, T. L., Girand, H. L., Sohn, M. (2024). "Advising students for community pharmacy practice: what matters most?" Pulses. https://pulsesrx.com/2024/12/03/advising-students-for-community-pharmacy-practice-what-matters-most/ - Newsletter
Mersfelder, T. L. (2024). "Student Pharmacists' Attitudes Towards Preparation of Herbal Home Remedies," Pharmacy Chromicles: Past, Present, and Future. (16). p. 5,6,14,15. History of Pharmacy SIG. https://aihp.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/History-of-Pharmacy-SIG-Newsletter-Spring-2024_Final.pdf - Journal Article
Shamsi, W. E., Mersfelder, T. L., Kavanaugh, K. J. (2022). "Utility of a Diabetes Mediciation Poster in a Primary Care Clinic," Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 37 (1). pp. 88-92. SAGE Publications. https://doi.org/10.1177/08971900221125824 - Journal Article
Mersfelder, T. L., Sohn, M., Girand, H. L. (2021). "Factors influencing the involvement of doctor of pharmacy students in research and scholarship projects," Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 13 (7). pp. 796-803. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2021.03.020 - Newsletter
Mersfelder, T. L. (2021). "Student Pharmacists' Impression of Three Pandemics," History of Pharmacy SIG Newsletter. Pharmacy Chronicles: Past, Present, and Future. Spring 2020 (10). American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. https://aihp.org/historical-resources/aacp-hopsig-newsletters/ - Journal Article
Kumar, D., Rehman, M. E., Mersfelder, T. L., Patel, P. (2021). "Flecainide-induced myalgias and weakness: A rare adverse reaction," BMJ Case Reports. 14 (4). https://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/4/e238699 - Journal Article
Vaillant, J. J., Mersfelder, T. L., Maynard, R. S., Kavanaugh, K. J. (2020). "Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic discontinuation: An antimicrobial stewardship initiative to assist providers." Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management. 27 (3). pp. 111-114. Parsippany, NJ: Front Lines Communication Inc. https://www.mdedge.com/jcomjournal/page/about-journal-clinical-outcomes-managementr-jcomr - Journal Article
Mersfelder, T. L., Jacob, C., Lam, J. K., Kavanaugh, K. J., Molnar, C. M. (2019). "Evaluation of a pharmacist-driven protocol to reduce inappropriate use of acid-suppressive medications in the non-ICU setting," P & T. 44 (8). pp. 471-3. https://www.ptcommunity.com/journal/article/full/2019/8/471/evaluation-pharmacist-driven-protocol-reduce-inappropriate-use-acid
Presentations
- Oral Presentation
Mersfelder, T. L., Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Internal Medicine Conference, "Not NAFLD Any More," Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, (January 15, 2025). - Oral Presentation
Mersfelder, T. L., Western Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists Monthy CE meeting, "MASH it," Western Michigan Society of Health-Stystem Pharmacists, Virtual, (January 9, 2025). - Oral Presentation
Mersfelder, T. L., Michigan Center for Rural Health Pharmacy Grand Rounds, "Treatment of gout in patients with diabetes," Michigan Center for Rural Health, Virtual, (November 19, 2024). - Poster
Garber, K. (Author & Presenter), Mullikin, A. (Author & Presenter), Mersfelder, T. L., Thomas, T. (Author), Kavanaugh, K. (Author), The 37th World Congress of Internal Medicine, "A quality improvement project: Utility of a heart failure medication poster in an internal medicine/medicine-pediatric/family medicine clinic," World Congress of Internal Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, (October 31, 2024). - Oral Presentation
Mersfelder, T. L. (Author & Presenter), The 14th Annual Midwestern Medical Humanities Conference, "Student pharmacists' attitudes towards preparation of herbal home remedies," Western Michigan University, Virtual, (October 25, 2024). - Poster
Setzer, K. M. (Author & Presenter), Baldwin, N. P. (Author & Presenter), Mersfelder, T. L. (Author), Kelly, M. E. (Author), The 42nd Annual Kalamazoo Medical and Health Sciences Research Day, "A case of tizanidine and lisinopril interaction causing hypotension," Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, (April 4, 2024). - Poster
Sadasivan, R. (Author & Presenter), Zahid, I. (Author), Mersfelder, T. L. (Author), Meck, B. (Author), The 42nd Annual Kalamazoo Medical and Health Sciences Research Day, "A case report: Rhabdomyolysis induced by avelumab in urothelial carcinoma," Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, (April 4, 2024). - Poster
Mullikin, A. (Author & Presenter), Garber, K. (Author), Thomas, T. (Author), Milbocker, R. (Author), Mersfelder, T. L. (Author), Kavanaugh, K. J. (Author), The 42nd Annual Kalamazoo Medical and Health Sciences Research Day, "Utility of a heart failure medication poster in an internal medicine/medicine-pediatrics/family medicine clinic," Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, (April 4, 2024). - Oral Presentation
Zahid, I. (Author & Presenter), Terrio, M. (Author), Crumm, I. T. (Author), Khan, Z. (Author), Graham, B. (Author & Presenter), Ranjith, A. (Author), Mersfelder, T. L. (Author), Kavanaugh, K. J. (Author), The 42nd Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Research Day, "Weight management: A resource poster for enhancing treatment selection," Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, (April 4, 2024). - Oral Presentation
Mersfelder, T. L., Westerm Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Conference, "Treatment of gout in patients with diabetes," Westerm Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, (March 6, 2024).