Cardiology Pharmacotherapy Research Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA
PGY1 pharmacy residency, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
Doctor of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Master of Science in Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Bachelor Science in Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Research Interests
Roles of pharmacist in public health
Health education and health communication
Evaluation of community involvement programs for health professions students
Cardiology clinical trials
Professional Affiliations & Membership
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP)
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF)- Honorary Life Member
Publications
Selected publications:
Del Buono, MG, Mihalick, V, Damonte, JI, Billingsley, H, Vecchiè, A, Trankle, CR, Kadayira, D., Wohlford, G., Ho, AC, Talasaz, A. and Carbone, S., 2021. Preservation of Cardiac Reserve and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Acute De Novo Versus Acute on Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction. The American Journal of Cardiology. 2021 Aug 28.
Sedhai YR, Sears M, Vecchiè A, Bonaventura A, Greer J, Spence K, Tackett H, Turner J, Pak M, Patel N, Black M, Wohlford G, Clary RE, Duke C, Hardin M, Kemp H, Priday A, Sims Jr EK, Mihalick V, Ho AC, Ibe I, Harmon M, Markley R, Van Tassell B, Abbate A. Clinical Trial Enrollment at a Rural Satellite Hospital During COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 2021 Apr 5.
VecchiÈ A, Dell M, Mbualungu J, Ho AC, Van Tassell B, Abbate A. Recurrent pericarditis: an update on diagnosis and management. Panminerva Medica. 2021 Feb 23.
Hsu CH, Lin S, Ho AC, Johnson TD, Wang PC, Scafidi J. , Tu TW. Comparison of in vivo and in situ detection of hippocampal metabolites in mouse brain using 1H-MRS. NMR in Biomedicine. Published on December 1, 2020 Online
Wohlford GF, Van Tassell BW, Billingsley H, Kadariya D, Canada J, Carbone S, Mihalick V, Bonaventura A, Vecchié A, Chiabrando JG, Bressi E, Thomas G, Ho AC, Marawan AA, Dell M, Trankle C, Turlington J, Markley R, Abbate A. Safety of a novel oral NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor, dapansutrile (OLT1177), in patients with stable heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. Published November 17, 2020 Online
Klein, A. L., Imazio, M., Cremer, P., Brucato, A., Abbate, A., Fang, F., ... & Luis, S. A.*. Phase 3 Trial of Interleukin-1 Trap Rilonacept in Recurrent Pericarditis. New England Journal of Medicine. Published on November 16, 2020 Online *Ho AC- one of the site investigators listed in the appendix.
Ho AC, Egolum U, Parker S, Dimmel J, Hawkins A, Ling H. P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy After a Short Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Standard-Term Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Contemporary Meta-Analysis. Clinical Drug Investigation. Published July 2020: 13:1-0.
Lai L, Koh L, Ho AC, Obi A, Ting A. Off-label prescribing among children & adolescents with migraine in US ambulatory care setting 2016. Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy. Published March 2017: 23(3):382-387.