Doctor of Pharmacy May 2008 Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy (XUCOP) New Orleans, LA
Postdoctoral Training
ASHP Accredited Post Graduate Year-One Community Pharmacy Residency June 2008 – June 2009 Xavier University of Louisiana / Rite Aid Pharmacy New Orleans, LA Director: Janel Bailey-Wheeler, Pharm.D., R.Ph
Biography
Dr. Jonathan Newsome is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical
Sciences at The University of Texas at Tyler Ben and Maytee Fisch College of Pharmacy.
He received his doctorate in pharmacy from Xavier University of Louisiana in 2008.
After graduation, he completed a PGY-1 Community Pharmacy Residency with Xavier University
of Louisiana. Prior to coming to UT Tyler, Dr. Newsome served as an Assistant Professor
at Hampton University School of Pharmacy in Hampton, VA and as an Associate Professor
at South College School of Pharmacy in Knoxville, TN.
Dr. Newsome’s professional interests center on ambulatory care and health disparities.
His primary focus is assisting underserved populations in achieving optimal medication
therapy. He currently maintains membership in the American Pharmacists Association,
the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists, and the American Society of Consultant
Pharmacists.