VIRGINIA FLEMING, Pharm.D., BCPS

Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy
Clinical Associate Professor

Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy

Education

Pharm.D. PGY-1 , Georgia Health Science 2006-2007

PGY-2 , University of Texas/University Medical Center of Brackenridge 2007-2008

Areas of Expertise

Research Areas: Clinical pharmacy practice in adult internal medicine and Infectious Diseases

Opportunities for Collaboration:  Between ID pharmacists on different campuses with clinical research projects

Honors, Awards, and Achievements

BCPS (Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist), Nominated for GPhA/GPhF’s New Practitioners Leadership Conference (Spring 2010)

Affiliations
  • GSHP, Member
  • ACCP, Member
  • ASHP, Member
  • MAD-ID (Making a Difference in Infections Diseases), participant in training certification program
Research Interests

Clinical Pharmacy Practice in Adult Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases

Selected Publications

Fleming VH, Xu J, Chen X, Hall D, Southwood RL. Risk of Tendon Injury in Patients Treated With Fluoroquinolone (FQ) Vs Non-Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Journal of Pharmacy Technology. 2024;41(2):72-82. doi:10.1177/87551225241303848

Lavender DL, Fleming VH, Johnson BR, Southwood RL, Prendergast EC, Glenn L, Kingree A, Steinbeck MK, Brown TR. Building Interprofessional Educational Bridges internationally: A reflection on our international partnership to equip future healthcare professionals with skills to care for rural and marginalized populations. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2024;16(12):X-X. doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2024.102190.

Fleming VH, Xu J, Chen X, Hall D, Southwood RL. Risk of Tendon Injury in Patients Treated With Fluoroquinolone (FQ) Versus Non-Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics for Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP). Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 2023;0(0). doi:10.1177/10600280231210275 (IF = 2.9)

Southwood RL, Onyekaba CO, Brooks L, Fleming VH. Resistance of Escherichia coli urinary isolates in emergency department-treated, community-acquired patients over a ten-year period at a community hospital. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Aug 18;98:160-167. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2025.08.009. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40884


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