CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSKatharine E. McCarthy, PharmD, BCACP(Pronouns: she/her/hers)Contact InformationPhone NumbersOffice: (585) 273-4767Fax: (585) 276-1089LocationsUniversity of RochesterStrong Memorial Hospital - Specialty Pharmacy601 Elmwood Ave, Box 617Rochester, NY 14642BiographyProfessional BackgroundKate McCarthy serves as a clinical pharmacist for the rheumatology clinic assisting with medication therapy management. She is a preceptor for APPE students and PGY1 residents in the community pharmacy residency program, offering experiences in immunology/rheumatology specialty areas as well as research experiences.CredentialsEducation2008Bachelor of Science | Cornell UniversityHuman Biology Health and Society2008-2008 | King's College London2013PharmD | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesDoctor of PharmacyPost-doctoral Training & Residency06/2013 - 06/2014ASHP Accredited Community Pharmacy Residency UR Medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NYAwards2017Institute for Innovatin Education (IIE) Team Based Care SymposiumLocation: University of Rochester, NYPublicationsJournal Articles11/17/2020Anandarajah A, Thirukumaran C, McCarthy K, McMahon S, Feng C, Ritchlin C. "Identification and Characterization of a High-Need, High-Cost group among Hospitalized SLE patients." Arthritis care & research.. 2020 Nov 17; Epub 2020 Nov 17. 4/2017Zaepfel M, Cristofaro L, Trawinski A, McCarthy K, Rightmier E, Khadem T. "Evaluation of a Hepatitis C Patient Management Program at a University Specialty Pharmacy." The Annals of pharmacotherapy.. 2017 Apr 0; 51(4):307-314. Epub 2016 Dec 16. 4/2009Caudill MA, Dellschaft N, Solis C, Hinkis S, Ivanov AA, Nash-Barboza S, Randall KE, Jackson B, Solomita GN, Vermeylen F. "Choline intake, plasma riboflavin, and the phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase G5465A genotype predict plasma homocysteine in folate-deplete Mexican-American men with the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677TT genotype." The Journal of nutrition.. 2009 Apr 0; 139(4):727-33. Epub 2009 Feb 11. Books & Chapters2021 Chapter Title: Interactive Case: REMS in Rheumatology Book Title: Ambulatory Care Self-Assessment Program (ACSAP) Book 1:Endocrinology and Rheumatology Author List: Katharine McCarthy Published By: ACCP 20212020 Chapter Title: Anti-Cytokine Therapy Book Title: Firestein & Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology Author List: Katharine McCarthy, Arthur Kavanaugh, Christopher Ritchlin Published By: Elsevier 2020VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Katharine E. McCarthy, PharmD, BCACPPlease answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Katharine E. McCarthy, PharmD, BCACP is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.