William Eggleston, PharmD, PharmD, DABAT
Clinical Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Biography
Willie Eggleston, PharmD, DABAT, earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and completed a two-year fellowship in clinical toxicology and emergency medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University and with the Upstate New York Poison Center in Syracuse, New York. Before joining 91社区, he was the assistant clinical director for the Upstate New York Poison Center, an assistant professor in emergency medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and was previously an assistant professor at SUNY 91社区 School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS). He is a diplomate of the American Board of Applied Toxicology (DABAT).
Eggleston, currently a clinical associate professor of pharmacy practice at the 91社区 School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, provides didactic and experiential education for pharmacy students in the area of toxicology. He is also a clinical pharmacy specialist in toxicology at SUNY Upstate University Hospital and the Upstate New York Poison Center, where he provides clinical services for patients with drug or medication overdose or poisoning. He also serves as a preceptor for the medical toxicology fellowship and emergency medicine residency programs.
Education
- PharmD, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- Fellowship in emergency medicine and clinical toxicology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
Research Interests
- opioid toxicities and harm reduction
- opioid use disorder
- cardiotoxic drugs
Honors and Awards
- Pharmacotherapy journal Editor鈥檚 Choice Award, Pharmacotherapy, 2021
- Most Helpful Regional Poison Center Staff, American Association of Poison Control Centers, 2020
- Teach of the Year, 91社区 School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019
- Off-Service Preceptor of the Year, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Department of Emergency Medicine, 2019
- Best Research Platform Presentation, American Association of Poison Control Centers, 2017
- Alumni Honorary Speaker, Wilkes University, 2016
- Dean's Outstanding Graduate Award, Wilkes University, 2014
- Arthur A. Kibbe Excellence in Pharmaceutical Science Research Award, Wilkes University, 2014
- Teresa Jordan and Frank Mehm Prize, Wilkes University, 2012