Shelby Kelsh, PharmD, BCPS

Shelby Kelsh, PharmD, BCPS

Associate Professor
Pharmacy Practice
Phone: (616) 391-2427
Email: [email protected]

Education

• PharmD, SUNY-Buffalo, Pharmacy
• AAS, Ferris State University, Biology

Graduate/Post-Graduate Training

• Residency, Post Graduate Pharmacy Residency, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Biography

In 2017, Shelby Kelsh joined Ferris State University as an assistant professor of pharmacy practice. She teaches hypertension and sexually transmitted infection therapeutics and a transitions of care elective. Additionally, Shelby takes fourth year students on experiential rotations at Corewell Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic in Grand Rapids, MI. Currently, her scholarly activity is focused on preventative medicine, vaping and transitions of care. Shelby is a Western Michigan Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (WMSHP) president. She also completed the 2023 Boston Marathon.

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

• Journal Article
  Kelsh, S., deVoest, M., Stout, M. (2024). "Influence of Implementing an Opioid Stewardship Team in the Primary Care Setting," Hospital Pharmacy. Washington DC: Sage Journals.
• Journal Article
  Kelsh, S., Ottney, A. R., Young, M., Kelly (Sahr), M., Larson, R., Sohn, M. (2023). "Young Adults’ Electronic Cigarette Use and Perceptions of Risk," Tobacco Use Insights. 16 pp. 1-6. SAGE Publishing. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1179173X231161313
• Journal Article
  Kelsh, S., Devoest, M., Stout, M. (2021). "Improving 30-day readmissions: Student pharmacists' role in transitions of care," Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. New York, NY: Elsevier Inc.
• Journal Article
  Sahr, M., Kelsh, S., Blower, N., Sohn, M. (2021). "Pilot Study of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Cessation Methods," Pharmacy. 9 (1). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/9/1/21
• Journal Article
  Salvati, L. A., Meny, L. M., de Voest, M. C., Bright, D. R., Vavra-Janes, K. L., Young, M., Kelsh, S., Kelly (Sahr), M., Wellman, G. S. (2020). "Assessing the Validity and Reliability of the Pharmacist Interprofessional Competencies Tool." American journal of pharmaceutical education. 84 (7). p. ajpe7668.
• Journal Article
  Sahr, M., Kelsh, S., Ottney, A., Young, M., Larson, R., Sohn, M. (2020). "Pharmacy Students’ Perceptions of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems as Compared to Those of Other Health Care Students," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 84 (7). https://www.ajpe.org/content/84/7/ajpe7690
• Journal Article
  Salvati, L. A., Meny, L. M., deVoest, M., Bright, D. R., Vavra Janes, K. L., Young, M., Kelsh, S., Kelly (Sahr), M., Wellman, G. S. (2020). "Assessing the Validity and Reliability of the Pharmacist Interprofessional Competencies Tool (PICT)," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. Alexandria, Virginia: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.
• Journal Article
  Kelly (Sahr), M., Kelsh, S., Blower, N. (2019). "Pharmacist Assisted Vape Taper and Behavioral Support for Cessation of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Use," Clinical Case Reports. 8 (1). pp. 100-103. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell.
• Journal Article
  Kelsh, S., Girgis, R., Dickinson, M., McDermott, J. (2018). "Everolimus Use for Intolerance or Failure of Baseline Immunosuppression in Adult Heart and Lung Transplantation," Annals of Transplantation. (23). pp. 744-750. Melville, NY: International Scientific Information.

Presentations

• Oral Presentation
  Kelsh, S. (Author & Presenter), 2024 Annual Convention & Exposition, "Rethinking Race and Hypertensive Treatment," MPA, Detroit, MI, (February 24, 2024).
• Poster
  Leeman, C. (Author & Presenter), Gotberg, E. (Author), deVoest, M. (Author), Kelsh, S. (Author), Klepser, M. (Author), Midyear Clinical Meeting 2023, "Analysis of Antibiotic Prescribing Habits Using the Collaboration to Harmonize Antimicrobial Registry Measure During Transitions of Care," ASHP, Anaheim, CA, (December 4, 2023).
• Poster
  Kelsh, S. (Author & Presenter), deVoest, M. (Author), Bronz, H. (Author & Presenter), 2023 ACCP Annual Meeting, "Student Identified Interventions in Transitions of Care (TOC)," American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Dallas, TX, (November 13, 2023).
• Poster
  Axford, K. L. (Author & Presenter), Kelsh, S. (Author), Ding, Q. (Author), The 124th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, "Promoting Students Professional Identity Formation with Financial Support to Attend Professional Conferences," American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Aurora, Colorado, (July 25, 2023).
• Lecture
  Kelsh, S., Ferris State University Spring Seminar, "Mending at broken heart: Secondary prevention of myocardial infarction," Ferris State University, College of Pharmacy, Big Rapids, MI, (May 23, 2023).
• Poster
  Rohde, N. (Author & Presenter), Jones, E. (Author), Kelsh, S. (Author), deVoest, M. (Author & Presenter), 2022 ASHP Mid-Year, "Implementation of a Primary Care Opioid Stewardship Team Reduces Morphine Milligram Equivalents in Patients on Chronic, High-Dose Opioid Therapy," ASHP, Las Vegas, NV, (December 6, 2022).
• Webinar
  Kelsh, S. (Panelist), PEDALS, "Navigating difficult preceptor situations," Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, Online, (November 9, 2022).
• Webinar
  Kelsh, S. (Author & Presenter), Kelly (Sahr), M. (Author & Presenter), Public Health SIG, "A National look at Vaping," AACP, Online, (September 13, 2022).
• Oral Presentation
  Sahr, M. (Author & Presenter), Kelsh, S. (Author & Presenter), Research & Practice Roundtable, "Vaping-Related Projects," College of Pharmacy Professional Development Committee, virtual, (April 1, 2021).
• Oral Presentation
  Kelsh, S., Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, "Obesity and Oral Anticoagulation," Spectrum Health, Web, (January 2021).