Join us for “Canna Talk: Pharmacy Edition” on November 16th as we explore The Cannabis Pharmacist: A Bottom-up Clinical Approach with Michael Ruggiero, PharmD, AAHIVP. Dr. Ruggerio will discuss his background, how he became involved in cannabis medicine, and provide a glimpse into the material covered in his course. This course addresses the primary differences between the medical cannabis industry and traditional pharmaceuticals, teaches participants how to confidently develop tailor-made dosing protocols for patients, and how to comprehend the nuances of various dosage forms and ROAs for cannabinoid-based products, along with much more. If you are interested in taking the course beforehand so that you can ask your questions live, you can purchase the course here.
This educational webinar series is free for all to attend.
Established cannabis pharmacists and clinicians as well as individuals new to the medical cannabis sphere are all invited to attend this conversation. This is a great platform for users who are enrolled in the Training Curriculum to ask follow-up questions that may have come up while they were taking the courses. Questions can be submitted beforehand or asked live during the webinar. Join us by registering via the link above.
Speakers:
Alan Ao
Bobby Vincent
Michael Ruggiero
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Michael Ruggiero is the Regional Pharmacy Manager for Beyond / Hello in Pennsylvania. Prior to entering the Cannabis Industry he worked as a community pharmacist with certifications in medication therapy management, HIV, and cannabis. Since beginning to work in the industry he has given educational presentations on cannabis to healthcare and non-healthcare professionals alike, spoke on a podcast for Cannigma, provided Veteran driven education, created knowledge assessments for his team, developed oral product formulation dosing charts for the products at his dispensary, and currently is Vice President of International Society of Cannabis Pharmacists. In addition he teaches HIV pharmacotherapeutics to Physician Assistant students at Thomas Jefferson University.
