Jessica Carey

Jessica Carey, PharmD

Academic Information

Departments College of Pharmacy , Assistant Professor (Clinical) - Pharmacotherapy

Academic Office Information

jessica.carey@pharm.utah.edu

801-581-6387

Research Interests

  • Recurrent Pericarditis
  • GLP-1 lowering therapies in CV Disease

Five years’ experience as a clinical pharmacist practicing in acute-care cardiovascular medicine at University of Utah Health (UUH). Currently practicing as a pharmacist in the Cardiovascular Medicine Clinic at UUH providing expertise on general cardiology patients, complex hyperlipidemia and recurrent pericarditis cases, GLP-1 therapy counseling and weight loss, and anti-arrhythmic drug loading. Serve as assistant clinical faculty member for the University of Utah College of Pharmacy. Rotation preceptor and mentor for pharmacy students and residents-in-training at UUH. Outside of academics enjoys hiking, mountain biking and spending time with her son. She is also passionate about Deaf culture and advocating for the Deaf community and is fluent in ASL.

COURSES TAUGHT

Module Leader and Professor for Cardiovascular Medicine Therapeutics

FAR Webpage

College of Pharmacy

Education History

Residency University of Utah Health
 PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency
Pharm D University of Utah
 PharmD
Undergraduate University of Utah
 Bachelor of Science in Biology

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Patterns of diuretic titration during inpatient management of acute decompensated heart failure

    Griffin Bullock 1, Joshua A Jacobs 2, Jessica R Carey 3, Irene Z Pan 3, M Shea Kinsey 3, Konstantinos Sideris 4, Chris J Kapelios 4, Josef Stehlik 4, James C Fang 4, Sandeep Das 5, Spencer J Carter 4

    Am Heart J 2024 Dec 27: S0002-8703(24)00339-9

    doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2024.12.010; PMID: 39733920

    Affiliations

    • 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Clinical Informatics, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address: agb1796@gmail.com.
    • 2Intermountain Healthcare Department of Population Health Sciences, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; Department of Pharmacy, University of Utah Health, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
    • 3Department of Pharmacy, University of Utah Health, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
    • 4Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
    • 5Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

     

  2. Optimal Initial Intravenous Loop Diuretic Dosing in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

    Joshua A Jacobs 1 2, Spencer J Carter 3, Griffin Bullock 3, Jessica R Carey 2 4, Irene Z Pan 2, M Shea Kinsey 2, Alexander R Zheutlin 5, Chris J Kapelios 3, Shilpa Raju 6, James C Fang 3, Kevin S Shah 3, Adam P Bress 1

    JACC Adv 2024 Sep 7;3(10):101250.

    doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101250; PMID: 39290819

    Affiliations

    • 1Intermountain Healthcare Department of Population Health Sciences, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
    • 2Department of Pharmacy, University of Utah Health, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
    • 3Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
    • 4Department of Pharmacotherapy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
    • 5Division of Cardiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
    • 6Department of Emergency Medicine, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

     

  3. Transitioning Between Prostanoid Therapies in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

    Irene Z Pan 1, Jessica R Carey 1, Joshua A Jacobs 1, John Dechand 1, Joshua J Sessions 1, Teshia Sorensen 1, Brittany A Penn 2, Jennalyn D Mayeux 3, Nathan D Hatton 3, John J Ryan 2

    Case Reports Front Med (Lausanne) 2020 Mar 31:7:81.

    doi: 10.3389/fmed.2020.00081.eCollection 2020; PMID: 32296704

    Affiliations

    • 1Department of Pharmacy, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT, United States.
    • 2Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States.
    • 3Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States.

     

  4. Pending Research:

    • Quality of Acute Pericarditis Diagnostic Measures and Treatment Modalities Across U.S Medical Centers (2025)

    • Case Series: Expanding the Pool for Rilonacept (2024)

     

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