Dr. Natalie DiPietro
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacy Practice
211
525 S. Main Street
Ada, OH 45810
419-772-3971
Prior to coming to Ohio Northern University, Dr. DiPietro was employed by Eli Lilly and Company for 6 years. In addition to the Visiting Scientist Fellowship Program, Dr. DiPietro worked in the areas of clinical drug development and drug safety (pharmacovigilance/ pharmacoepidemiology). She has taught as an adjunct assistant professor at Indiana University and Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. DiPietro is a registered pharmacist in the state of Ohio and is active in several professional and volunteer organizations.
Current Course Curriculum:
BSPC 401 - Patient care Assessment Module 1
BSPC 546 - Capstone in Pharmacy Practice Module
PHPR 101 - Profession of Pharmacy 1
PHPR 102 - Profession of Pharmacy 2
PHPR 103 - Profession of Pharmacy 3
PHPR 302 - Profession of Pharmacy 8
PHPR 550 - Pharmacy Administration Module
PHPR 590 - Special Topics in Women's Health Issues
Education:
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Ohio Northern University 2001
• Eli Lilly & Company Visiting Scientist Fellowship Program in Women's Health, 2002
• Master of Public Health, Indiana University, 2006
• Eli Lilly & Company Visiting Scientist Fellowship Program in Women's Health, 2002
• Master of Public Health, Indiana University, 2006
Research Interests:
- Women's health
- Maternal and Child health
- Public health
Selected Publications:
DiPietro NA, Kier KL. Public health and pharmacy: The time is now. America's Pharmacist, February 2009.
DiPietro, NA. Preconception care: An overview. US Pharmacist. 2008;33(9):34,38,41-42
Wernicke JF, Strombom I, Gahimer J, D'Souza DN, DiPietro N, and Uetrech J. Hepatic effects of duloxetine: Spontaneous reports and epidemiology of hepatic events. Current Drug Safety. 2008;3(2):143-53.
Selected Oral Presentations:
DiPietro NA, Humbert L, Strombom IM. Assessing the Impact Of Stressful Life Events On Small-For-Gestational-Age Births: Data From the Indiana Access Project, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
DiPietro NA, Humbert L, Strombom IM Racial/Ethnic Differences In the Experience Of Stressful Life Events During Pregnancy: Data From the Indiana Access Project, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Humbert L, DiPietro NA. Politics and Policies Of Unintended Pregnancies: Indiana's Success at Finding Common Ground, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Selected Poster Presentations:
DiPietro NA, Davlin MV, Kier KL. Do U.S. Professional Pharmacy Organizations Encourage
Pharmacists to Participate in Public Health Activities? American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
Davlin MV, DiPietro NA, Kier KL. Assessing the Extent of Public Health Content in U.S. College of Pharmacy Curriculums and Extracurricular Activities, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
DiPietro NA, Finely KN, Kier KL, Sullivan DS. Promoting the Role of the Pharmacist in Public Health Activities Through Curricular and Co-curricular Activities, Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.