About
Dr. Andrew Hwang is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice in the School of Pharmacy–Boston at MCPHS and program director for the MCPHS/Brigham and Women’s Hospital Fellowship in Outcomes Research and Pharmacy Informatics.
His research focuses on medication use and safety in cardiometabolic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. He uses large real-world data sources to study treatment patterns, clinical outcomes, and health disparities in vulnerable populations.
Dr. Hwang teaches courses in drug literature evaluation, evidence-based practice, and medication safety within the PharmD curriculum. Through his teaching, research, and service, he works to improve medication-related outcomes and advance care for patients with cardiometabolic conditions.
Education
- PharmD, University of Florida
- MS, Epidemiology, Columbia University
- PGY-1 Residency, Pharmacy Practice New Hanover Regional Medical Center
- Fellowship, Family Medicine Pharmacy, University of Florida
Research Interests
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Medication safety
- Health disparities
Featured Affiliations
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
WebsiteAmerican Heart Association (AHA)
WebsiteAmerican Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
WebsiteEducation
- PharmD, University of Florida
- MS, Epidemiology, Columbia University
- PGY-1 Residency, Pharmacy Practice New Hanover Regional Medical Center
- Fellowship, Family Medicine Pharmacy, University of Florida
Research Interests
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Medication safety
- Health disparities