Gretchen Kreckel Garofoli , PharmD, BCACP

Clinical Associate Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Pharmacy

Department:

Clinical Pharmacy

Classification:

Clinical Faculty

• PharmD, University of Pittsburgh, 2009

Farabaugh N, McMillan A, Garofoli G. Assessment of Asthma Inhaler Technique in Two Community Pharmacies. Inov Pharm. 2014; 5(3): Article 171.

Garofoli, GK. (2013). APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition: An investment in your future career. Student Pharmacist. 9(4), 5.

Kreckel, GM. (2011). Top 10 Items Residents Need to be Working on Now! Transitions. 7.

Kreckel, GM. (2010). Reaching out to those in need. Student Pharmacist. 7(2), 17.

Kreckel, GM. (2010). Sailing through your community pharmacy residency experience. Transitions. 2.
Kreckel, GM. (2010). Overview of pediatric, adult, and travel immunizations. America’s Pharmacist, 132 (3), 35-48.

Research and Scholarship Interests

Diabetes
Pharmacist provided screenings and at-home screenings that lead to early detection of diseases
Immunizations

Professional Memberships

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
Phi Lambda Sigma
Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Inc.
West Virginia Pharmacists Association (WVPA)

Gretchen Kreckel Garofoli, PharmD, BCACP, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at West Virginia University School of Pharmacy in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy. She is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and completed a Community Pharmacy Practice Residency at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. She is a 2013 graduate of the longitudinal Teaching Scholars Program at West Virginia University Health Sciences Center. Her current practice site is Waterfront Family Pharmacy in Morgantown, WV where she focuses on diabetes care, immunizations, medication synchronization, and medication therapy management. She also serves as the site coordinator and preceptor for the PGY-1 community pharmacy residency program. Dr. Garofoli's areas of interest include diabetes management, medication therapy management, immunizations, compounding, and program development and implementation in the community pharmacy setting. She is active on a national level with the American Pharmacists Association and currently serves on the Awards Committee. Dr. Garofoli was the 2011 recipient of the West Virginia Pharmacists' Association Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award and the 2015 recipient of the American Pharmacists' Association Distinguished New Practitioner Award. Her research interests include diabetes, immunizations, and pharmacist provided screenings.