Kenneth Hohmeier

Associate Professor, Director of Community Affairs, Director of PGY-1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency Program

Kenneth C. Hohmeier, Pharm.D., is an Associate Professor & Director of Community Affairs in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Hohmeier has an extensive background in pharmacy practice and practice-based and implementation science research, including post-graduate residency training in community pharmacy, credentials in lean six sigma and change leadership, and attending the University of Pennsylvania's Implementation Science Institute. 

He has successfully established and provided clinical pharmacist services within several community pharmacy settings in a wide variety of rural, suburban, and urban locations. His background also includes extensive leadership experience both in practice and within professional organizations, with past and current positions held at local, regional, and national levels including the American Pharmacists Association, Ohio Pharmacists Association, and Tennessee Public Health Association. 

His specific areas of research focus are in clinical service implementation in community pharmacy settings, medication therapy management, and innovation clinical pharmacy practice models. He has served as PI or Co-PI on over 15 grant-funded projects, most of which explore expanded roles of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the community pharmacy to increase patient care activities, such as vaccinations, medication therapy management (MTM), and other clinical services. To date, he has authored over 90 papers published in peer-reviewed journals and 10 textbook chapters.