Christopher A. Fausel is the clinical manager, oncology pharmacy at the Indiana University Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Albany College of Pharmacy with a B.S. degree in pharmacy in 1993 and a Pharm.D. degree in 1996 and completed residency training at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, New York. He completed the ASHP Pharmacy Leadership Academy and was conferred a Masters of Health Administration from Simmons College in Boston in 2013.
He oversees the clinical and dispensing oncology pharmacy services for the central region cancer centers at Indiana University Health. In addition, he is the chairman of the board of the Hoosier Cancer Research Network, a nonprofit organization that conducts clinical trials and translational research in cancer, and serves as the administrative headquarters of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium. Fausel holds academic appointments to the Department of Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Purdue University College of Pharmacy, and Butler University College of Pharmacy.
He was the founding residency program director for the PGY2 oncology pharmacy residency at Indiana University Health for 10 years. He serves as chair and executive committee member for the institutional review board at Indiana University. He is a longstanding member of ASHP, ASCO, and HOPA. He has authored numerous academic writings and is a nationally invited speaker on topics of oncology therapeutics and oncology pharmacy practice.
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