Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Primary Care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Dr. Kate Cozart, M.Ed., Pharm.D., BCPS, BCGP, BCACP, is a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner practicing in Ambulatory Care at the Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Clarksville, TN. She completed her B.S. in Chemistry and M.Ed. in Secondary Curriculum & Instruction prior to her “first career” as a high school math and chemistry teacher. She later returned to school to pursue a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Union University in Jackson, TN. She completed her PGY1 residency at the Memphis VA Medical Center after which she moved to Nashville, TN, to work for the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. Her current role involves serving Veterans in Clarksville, TN, with a scope of practice in primary care. She serves as the Chair for Preceptor Development and Teaching at Learning for TVHS, is a member of the Veterans Health Administration Education Advisory Committee, and serves as Chair for the ASHP Section of Pharmacy Educators Advisory Group on Development of the Educational Workforce. She also was in the inaugural class of ASHP Well-Being Ambassadors and was the ASCP Outstanding Student Preceptor of the Year in 2022. She has a passion for writing and speaking on all things well-being - especially impostor syndrome, the inner critic, burnout, resilience, psychological safety, and compassion in medicine.
The Art and Science of Compassion
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM