Heather Nyman

Associate Professor (Clinical)

Education

PGY1 Residency, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2004 – 2005.
Doctor of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000 – 2004.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Brigham Young University, 1994 – 2000.

Nephrology, including management of anemia of chronic kidney disease and measures of kidney function for drug dosing

Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Clinical), University of Utah College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacotherapy, July 2018 - present.
Clinical Pharmacist, Adult Acute Internal Medicine, University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2013 – present.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Clinical), University of Utah College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacotherapy, 2011 - July 2018.
Clinical Pharmacist, Adult Acute Internal Medicine, VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, 2011 – 2013.
Clinical Pharmacist, Dialysis, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2005 - 2011.

LaFleur J, Bress AP, Esker S, Knippenberg K, Crook J, Nyman H, Bedimo R, Tebas P, Rosenblatt L. Brief report: tenofovir-associated nephrotoxicity among a US national cohort of HIV-infected veterans: risk modification by concomitant antiretrovirals. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2018;77:325-330.
Nyman H, Pippitt K, Hansen A, Gunning K. Bone disease in patients with kidney disease: A tricky interplay. J Fam Pract. 2016;65:608-608, 610-612.
Nyman HA. Renal dosing in high-risk populations. J Inf Nurs 2015;38:210-215.
Stephens S, Nyman H, Shane-McWhorter L. Assessing and treating hepatic encephalopathy in the older patient. Consult Pharm. 2012;27:797-802.
Nyman HA, Dowling TC, Hudson JQ, St. Peter WL, Joy MS, Nolin TD. “Comparative evaluation of the Cockcroft-Gault equation and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study equation for drug dosing: an opinion of the Nephrology Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.” Pharmacotherapy 2011;31:1130-1144.
Hudson JQ, Nyman HA. “Use of estimated glomerular filtration rate for drug dosing in the chronic kidney disease patient.” Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2011;20:482-491.
Nyman HA, Jorgenson JA, Slawson MA. “Workplace contamination with antineoplastic agents in a new cancer hospital using a closed-system drug transfer device.” Hosp Pharm 2007;42:219-225.