Dr. Richard Nicholas serves as the Dean for the Department of Public Health as well as Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. Originally from Las Vegas, Nevada, he brings to ACP over 25 years of experience in pharmacy practice. He started his career in pharmacy stocking shelves and making deliveries…Keep Reading Richard S. Nicholas, PharmD, ND
Amy C. Cochran, PharmD
Dr. Amy Cochran serves as Director of Experiential Education and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. She completed pre-pharmacy coursework at UVA’s College at Wise, East Tennessee State University and Radford University. Dr. Cochran earned a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from Shenandoah University in 2006. Dr. Cochran brings 16 years…Keep Reading Amy C. Cochran, PharmD
Mamoon Rashid, Ph.D.
Dr. Mamoon Rashid serves the college as Director of International Recruitment for Southern Asia. Dr. Rashid obtained his Bachelor of Pharmacy (2003) as well as Master degree in Pharmaceutics from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Then he worked in a pharmaceutical company for 18 months and then switched to a Pharmacy school as a lecturer….Keep Reading Mamoon Rashid, Ph.D.
Edgar F. Talbott III, PharmD
Dr. Ed Talbott is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of Information Technology and Safety at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy in Oakwood, VA. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Appalachian College of Pharmacy in 2009. Dr. Talbott is a native of Buchanan County and a graduate of Grundy High…Keep Reading Edgar F. Talbott III, PharmD
Ted W. Hagen II, D.Min., Ph.D.
Ted Hagen received his B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from East Tennessee State University, D.Min. in Ethics and Counseling from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, and Ph.D. in Counseling and Educational Psychology, from the University of Georgia. Dr. Hagen completed an Internship in Counseling Psychology at the University of Georgia, Post-doctoral Psychology Internship in Inpatient…Keep Reading Ted W. Hagen II, D.Min., Ph.D.
Shamly A. Abdelfattah, PharmD
Shamly Abdelfattah serves as the Assistant Dean of Health Innovations and Collaborative Practice and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. Dr. Abdelfattah completed the requirements for a master’s degree in Medicinal Chemistry and earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy and a PharmD Degree from the University of Tennessee. His research in…Keep Reading Shamly A. Abdelfattah, PharmD
Kristen C. Nicar, PharmD
Dr. Kristen Nicar serves as the Pharmacy Practice Department Chair and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. She attended University of Virginia and Medical College of Virginia where she earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 1997. She obtained an MBA from King College in 2010. She is a Board…Keep Reading Kristen C. Nicar, PharmD
Randy Mullins, PharmD
Dr. Mullins is a native of Kingsport, Tennessee. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Carson Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia and a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Kentucky. He is certified by the…Keep Reading Randy Mullins, PharmD