Kelly Sklanka, PharmD

Kelly Sklanka, PharmD, received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She is currently an assistant professor in the department of pharmacy practice at the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy. Kelly operates a clinical practice site at Geisinger Health System’s Centralized Clinical Pharmacy Services (CCPS) department, focused on Medication Therapy Management (MTM). In these roles, she is responsible for providing quality patient care through completion of comprehensive medication reviews and serving pharmacy students through didactic and experiential education.

Previously, Kelly worked as an ambulatory care clinical pharmacist at Geisinger, specializing in primary care. Throughout her time in primary care, she served as a drug information expert, often assisting primary care providers and advanced practitioners in the selection of appropriate medication treatments for a variety of conditions, including orthopedic injuries. She also specialized in anticoagulation management and provided perioperative recommendations for anticoagulation for common orthopedic procedures. Kelly is an active leader in numerous professional associations and is passionate about preparing pharmacy students to be well-rounded, competent practitioners.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kelly Sklanka has employment relationships with Wilkes University and Geisinger Health. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kelly Sklanka is a member of the American Pharmacists Associations, the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association, the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.