Tram Cat, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy

Dr. Tram Cat is an Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy in the School of Pharmacy at the University of California in San Francisco. She earned her PharmD degree from MCPHS - Worcester in 2003.

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For her post-graduate training, Dr. Cat completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center from 2003-2004 and a PGY2 Critical Care Specialty Residency at the University of Vermont from 2004-2005. Prior to joining faculty at UCSF School of Pharmacy, Dr. Cat practiced in critical care where she was a Burns/Surgery Trauma Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Detroit Receiving Hospital from 2005-2007 and a Critical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Antelope Valley Hospital from 2007-2010. After spending several years practicing in critical care, in 2010, Dr. Cat transitioned into an administrative role, where she served as a Pharmacy Supervisor and then Education Coordinator at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. As the Education Coordinator, Dr. Cat served as the PGY1 Residency Program Director as well as managed the student experiential education and internship programs from 2016-2019.

Education & Training

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• ASHP Accredited PGY2 Critical Care Specialty Residency University of Vermont 2005
• ASHP Accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency UMass Memorial Medical Center 2004
• Pharm.D. Pharmacy Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) - Worcester 2003

Interests

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• complicated IAI
• layered learning model
• VTE prophylaxis in special populations
• nutrition
• emotional intelligence
• critical care: severe sepsis/septic shock
• pain
• sedation
• delirium
• stress ulcer prophylaxis
• experiential education
• burnout
• resiliency
• well-being

Publications (6)

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• Evaluation of a Well-being Promotion (WelPro) Program on Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Student Burnout.
  American journal of pharmaceutical education 2023 Cat TB, El-Ibiary SY, Lee KC
• Well-being Content Inclusion in Pharmacy Education Across the United States and Canada.
  American journal of pharmaceutical education 2022 Buckley E, Gunaseelan S, Aronson BD, Anksorus HN, Belousova V, Cat TB, Cline KM, Curtis SD, DeRemer CE, Fuentes D, Grinalds MS, Haines SL, Johnson HE, Kopacek K, Louie JM, Nonyel NP, Petry N, Taylor …
• Impact of a Well-being Promotion Training Program on Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Conference Leaders.
  American journal of pharmaceutical education 2021 Cat TB, Du J, Chen C, El-Ibiary SY, Lee KC
• A New Model for Non-Lipid Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition Solution Osmolality.
  JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition 2018 Borenstein S, Mack E, Palmer K, Cat T, Gibson LC, Sandhu M, Wang J, Simmons CF
• Medical management of variceal hemorrhage.
  Critical care nursing clinics of North America 2010 Cat TB, Liu-DeRyke X
• Potential influence of antisecretory therapy on the development of Candida-associated intraabdominal infection.
  The Annals of pharmacotherapy 2008 Cat TB, Charash W, Hebert J, Marden BT, Corbett SM, Ahern J, Rebuck JA