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Contact Information:
Office: 725 Salk Hall
Phone: 412-380-7907
Fax: 412-380-8597
Additional Information:
Dr. Vanscoy possesses over two decades of executive experience in the health care industry creating and leading successful medical/pharmaceutical service business ventures. He is Chairman and CEO of University Pharmacotherapy Associates, LLC (UPA), the nation's premier independent provider of continuing pharmaceutical education and health plan consulting services. Dr. Vanscoy is also a part-time Associate Dean for Business Innovation and Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics at the University of Pittsburgh.
Historically, Dr. Vanscoy rose to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for CVS ProCare, Bergen Brunswig Specialty, and Stadtlander Operating Company. As Vice-chair of the Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, he founded the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Drug Information and Pharmacoepidemiology Center. He was also an active member of the University Biomedical Institutional Review Board, serving as Vice Chairman for a period of time. Prior to that, as director he developed one of the country's first Anticoagulation Clinic Services and obtained prescribing privileges at the Pittsburgh Veterans Affairs Health System.
His primary scholarly interests include economic modeling of high-risk, high-cost disease states related to oncology, cardiology, critical care, and anticoagulation. Dr. Vanscoy received his Bachelors of Science in Pharmacy and Masters of Business Administration degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, and his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Duquesne University. He has completed an ASHP-accredited clinical residency and a faculty fellowship in advanced geriatrics. Dr, Vanscoy is a Certified Anticoagulation Care Provider.
Gordon has published a number of textbook chapters, over two hundred scientific papers and abstracts, received dozens of research and educational awards and grants, provided in excess of seven hundred invited lectures, and served on many national and international committees. He is currently a member of the ACPE National CE Provider Committee and a past member of the International Society of Pharmaceutical Outcomes (ISPOR) Board of Directors and the United States Pharmacopoeia's (USP) Therapeutic Information Management Advisory Panel. Gordon founded the credentialing entity titled the National Certified Anticoagulation Care Providers where he remains on the Board of Directors. Finally, Dr. Vanscoy is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Red Cross Westmoreland County Chapter.