Kirby Lee, PharmD, MAS

Title(s)Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacy
SchoolSchool of Pharmacy
Address521 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94117
Phone415-502-8182
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-5413-734X Additional info
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    Indiana University School of MedicineCertificate2013Geriatric GRACE Team Care
    University of California, San FranciscoM.A.S. in Clinical Research2009 Graduate Division (Advance Training in Clinical Research)
    University of California, San FranciscoFellowship2005Health Policy
    University of California, San Francisco Residency 2003School of Pharmacy
    University of California, San FranciscoPharm.D.2002 School of Pharmacy

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    Kirby Lee, PharmD, MA, MAS is Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at UC San Francisco. Dr. Lee specializes in optimizing pharmacotherapy in older adults, particularly with cognitive impairment, memory and behavioral changes. He works at the Memory and Aging Center at UCSF where he served as the clinical pharmacist and Director of the Medication Care Protocol for the Care Ecosystem (CE) to screen for and address medication related problems. Dr. Lee conducts research on interventions to improve pharmacotherapy outcomes among persons with dementia.

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    The Care Ecosystem: Navigating patients and caregivers through stages of dementia care
    NIH/NIA 1R01AG056715Sep 30, 2017 - May 30, 2022
    Role: Co-Investigator
    The Care Ecosystem: Person-Centered Care for People with Dementia and their Caregivers
    HHS Administration for Community Living 90ALGG0006-01-00Sep 30, 2016 - Sep 29, 2020
    Role: Co-Investigator
    The UCSF and UNMC Dementia Care Ecosystem: Using Innovative Technologies to Personalize and Deliver Coordinated Dementia Care
    HHS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 1C1CMS331346-01-00Sep 1, 2014 - Feb 28, 2018
    Role: Co-Investigator
    Understanding barriers and facilitators to effective medication reconciliation
    NIH KL2 RR024130Jul 1, 2007 - Jun 30, 2012
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Using care navigation to address caregiver burden in dementia: A qualitative case study analysis. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2020; 6(1):e12010. Bernstein A, Merrilees J, Dulaney S, Harrison KL, Chiong W, Ong P, Heunis J, Choi J, Walker R, Feuer JE, Lee K, Dohan D, Bonasera SJ, Miller BL, Possin KL. PMID: 32377557.
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    2. Effect of Collaborative Dementia Care via Telephone and Internet on Quality of Life, Caregiver Well-being, and Health Care Use: The Care Ecosystem Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Dec 01; 179(12):1658-1667. Possin KL, Merrilees JJ, Dulaney S, Bonasera SJ, Chiong W, Lee K, Hooper SM, Allen IE, Braley T, Bernstein A, Rosa TD, Harrison K, Begert-Hellings H, Kornak J, Kahn JG, Naasan G, Lanata S, Clark AM, Chodos A, Gearhart R, Ritchie C, Miller BL. PMID: 31566651.
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    3. What Is a Medication-Related Problem? A Qualitative Study of Older Adults and Primary Care Clinicians. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 03; 35(3):724-731. Nicosia FM, Spar MJ, Stebbins M, Sudore RL, Ritchie CS, Lee KP, Rodondi K, Steinman MA. PMID: 31677102.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Association Between Caregiver Depression and Emergency Department Use Among Patients With Dementia. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Oct 01; 76(10):1166-1173. Guterman EL, Allen IE, Josephson SA, Merrilees JJ, Dulaney S, Chiong W, Lee K, Bonasera SJ, Miller BL, Possin KL. PMID: 31282955.
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    5. Variations in Costs of a Collaborative Care Model for Dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 12; 67(12):2628-2633. Rosa TD, Possin KL, Bernstein A, Merrilees J, Dulaney S, Matuoka J, Lee KP, Chiong W, Bonasera SJ, Harrison KL, Kahn JG. PMID: 31317539.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. The costs of dementia subtypes to California Medicare fee-for-service, 2015. Alzheimers Dement. 2019 07; 15(7):899-906. Chen Y, Wilson L, Kornak J, Dudley RA, Merrilees J, Bonasera SJ, Byrne CM, Lee K, Chiong W, Miller BL, Possin KL. PMID: 31175026.
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    7. The Role of Care Navigators Working with People with Dementia and Their Caregivers. J Alzheimers Dis. 2019; 71(1):45-55. Bernstein A, Harrison KL, Dulaney S, Merrilees J, Bowhay A, Heunis J, Choi J, Feuer JE, Clark AM, Chiong W, Lee K, Braley TL, Bonasera SJ, Ritchie CS, Dohan D, Miller BL, Possin KL. PMID: 31322558.
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    8. The Care Ecosystem: Promoting self-efficacy among dementia family caregivers. Dementia (London). 2020 Aug; 19(6):1955-1973. Merrilees JJ, Bernstein A, Dulaney S, Heunis J, Walker R, Rah E, Choi J, Gawlas K, Carroll S, Ong P, Feuer J, Braley T, Clark AM, Lee K, Chiong W, Bonasera SJ, Miller BL, Possin KL. PMID: 30497302.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    9. Development of an adaptive, personalized, and scalable dementia care program: Early findings from the Care Ecosystem. PLoS Med. 2017 03; 14(3):e1002260. Possin KL, Merrilees J, Bonasera SJ, Bernstein A, Chiong W, Lee K, Wilson L, Hooper SM, Dulaney S, Braley T, Laohavanich S, Feuer JE, Clark AM, Schaffer MW, Schenk AK, Heunis J, Ong P, Cook KM, Bowhay AD, Gearhart R, Chodos A, Naasan G, Bindman AB, Dohan D, Ritchie C, Miller BL. PMID: 28323819.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 11     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Mismanagement of Delirium. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online] May 2016. Available at: https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm/case/375. 2016. Jennifer Merrilees and Kirby Lee. . View Publication.
    11. Reply to Margalida and Colomer: Science should strive to prevent mistakes, not corrections. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Mar 31; 112(13):E1512. Siler K, Lee K, Bero L. PMID: 25759436.
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    12. Measuring the effectiveness of scientific gatekeeping. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jan 13; 112(2):360-5. Siler K, Lee K, Bero L. PMID: 25535380.
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    13. "Whose job is it, really?" Physicians', nurses', and pharmacists' perspectives on completing inpatient medication reconciliation. J Hosp Med. 2015 Mar; 10(3):184-6. Lee KP, Hartridge C, Corbett K, Vittinghoff E, Auerbach AD. PMID: 25408285.
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    14. Predictors of completeness of patients' self-reported personal medication lists and discrepancies with clinic medication lists. Ann Pharmacother. 2014 Feb; 48(2):168-77. Lee KP, Nishimura K, Ngu B, Tieu L, Auerbach AD. PMID: 24259649.
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    15. Association of trial registration with the results and conclusions of published trials of new oncology drugs. Trials. 2009 Dec 16; 10:116. Rasmussen N, Lee K, Bero L. PMID: 20015404.
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    16. Publication of clinical trials supporting successful new drug applications: a literature analysis. PLoS Med. 2008 Sep 23; 5(9):e191. Lee K, Bacchetti P, Sim I. PMID: 18816163.
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    17. Has the hunt for conflicts of interest gone too far? No. BMJ. 2008 Mar 01; 336(7642):477. Lee K. PMID: 18310000.
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    18. Factors associated with findings of published trials of drug-drug comparisons: why some statins appear more efficacious than others. PLoS Med. 2007 Jun; 4(6):e184. Bero L, Oostvogel F, Bacchetti P, Lee K. PMID: 17550302.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 73     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    19. Predictors of publication: characteristics of submitted manuscripts associated with acceptance at major biomedical journals. Med J Aust. 2006 Jun 19; 184(12):621-6. Lee KP, Boyd EA, Holroyd-Leduc JM, Bacchetti P, Bero LA. PMID: 16803442.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 33     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    20. Association of journal quality indicators with methodological quality of clinical research articles. JAMA. 2002 Jun 05; 287(21):2805-8. Lee KP, Schotland M, Bacchetti P, Bero LA. PMID: 12038918.
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    21. Additive effects of intra-accumbens infusion of the cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitor, rolipram and cocaine on brain stimulation reward. Life Sci. 2001 Aug 24; 69(14):1673-82. Knapp CM, Lee K, Foye M, Ciraulo DA, Kornetsky C. PMID: 11589507.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Animals
    22. Coverage by the news media of the benefits and risks of medications. N Engl J Med. 2000 Jun 01; 342(22):1645-50. Moynihan R, Bero L, Ross-Degnan D, Henry D, Lee K, Watkins J, Mah C, Soumerai SB. PMID: 10833211.
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    23. Acute and chronic fluoxetine treatment decreases the sensitivity of rats to rewarding brain stimulation. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 1998 Jun; 60(2):539-44. Lee K, Kornetsky C. PMID: 9632238.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 15     Fields:    Translation:Animals
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