Kendall Gross, PharmD
Pharmacy Informatics Manager
COO
Chancellor/EVC/FAS

Through improvement work as a clinician, she developed an interest in using technology to drive high value care and established a new Clinical Informatics role. She now leads the Pharmacy Informatics Team focused on optimizing medication-use systems by leveraging informatics, analytics and automation. She also serves as an adjunct Associate Professor at UCSF School of Pharmacy and is a Diplomate of the ASHP Pharmacy Leadership Academy.

• Position Paper on Critical Care Pharmacy Services: 2020 Update.
  Critical care medicine 2020 Lat I, Paciullo C, Daley MJ, MacLaren R, Bolesta S, McCann J, Stollings JL, Gross K, Foos SA, Roberts RJ, Acquisto NM, Taylor S, Bentley M, Jacobi J, Meyer TA
• Effectiveness of Melatonin for the Prevention of Intensive Care Unit Delirium.
  Pharmacotherapy 2019 Baumgartner L, Lam K, Lai J, Barnett M, Thompson A, Gross K, Morris A
• Interprofessional Care and Teamwork in the ICU.
  Critical care medicine 2018 Donovan AL, Aldrich JM, Gross AK, Barchas DM, Thornton KC, Schell-Chaple HM, Gropper MA, Lipshutz AKM, University of California, San Francisco Critical Care Innovations Group
• Preventing Harm in the ICU-Building a Culture of Safety and Engaging Patients and Families.
  Critical care medicine 2017 Thornton KC, Schwarz JJ, Gross AK, Anderson WG, Liu KD, Romig MC, Schell-Chaple H, Pronovost PJ, Sapirstein A, Gropper MA, Lipshutz AKM, Project Emerge Collaborators
• Considerations for Medication Management and Anticoagulation During Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.
  AACN advanced critical care 2017 Thompson A, Li F, Gross AK
• Effect of an electronic medical record alert for severe sepsis among ED patients.
  The American journal of emergency medicine 2015 Narayanan N, Gross AK, Pintens M, Fee C, MacDougall C
• Clopidogrel treatment and the incidence and severity of community acquired pneumonia in a cohort study and meta-analysis of antiplatelet therapy in pneumonia and critical illness.
  Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis 2013 Gross AK, Dunn SP, Feola DJ, Martin CA, Charnigo R, Li Z, Abdel-Latif A, Smyth SS
• The development and implementation of a bundled quality improvement initiative to reduce inappropriate stress ulcer prophylaxis
  ICU director 2013 de Leon N, Sharpton S, Gross K, Thompson A, Kobayashi R, VanOsdol SJ, Tsourounis C, Tasaka C, Garwood C, Bekeart L, Rennke S.
• Value of pharmacy residency training: a survey of the academic medical center perspective.
  American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2012 Fuller PD, Smith KM, Hinman RK, Gross AK, Hillebrand K, Pettit NN, Phelps PK
• Applying national critical care pharmacy recommendations to practice
  ICU director 2012 Horner D, Li F, Loffler C, Thompson A, Gross K.
• Survey of critical care education in US colleges of pharmacy
  Currents in pharmacy teaching & learning 2011 Cook AM, Weant KA, Gross K, Ashton JN, Lemon SJ, Winstead P.
• Platelets as immune mediators: their role in host defense responses and sepsis.
  Thrombosis research 2010 Li Z, Yang F, Dunn S, Gross AK, Smyth SS
• Contemporary pharmacologic issues in the management of traumatic brain injury.
  Journal of pharmacy practice 2010 Gross AK, Norman J, Cook AM
• Current controversies in critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency and glucocorticoid supplementation.
  Orthopedics 2009 Gross AK, Winstead PS