Dr. Jason Kielly

Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacist, Rheumatic Health Program, Eastern Health

Originally from Gaskiers, St. Mary’s Bay, Dr. Kielly received his B.Sc.(Pharm) from Memorial University in 2004 and in April, 2010 Dr. Kielly completed his Doctorate in Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from the University of Toronto.

Research Areas of Interest:

  • Impact of the pharmacist on health outcomes
  • Satisfaction of patients with chronic medical conditions (mainly musculoskeletal and HIV)
  • Optimizing medication use and provision of health services

Current Projects:

  • Kielly J (co-principal investigator), Kelly D, Burt K, Schulz C et al. Patient satisfaction with Chronic HIV Care provided through an Innovative Pharmacist and Nurse-Managed Clinic or a Multidisciplinary Clinic
  • Kielly J (co-principal investigator), Young S, Mathews M, Furey A et al. Rivaroxaban for prevention of venous thromboembolism in elective total hip and knee replacement
  • Kielly J (co-principle investigator), Davis EM, Dillon C, Kelly DV. Medication Management and Reviews by Community Pharmacists in NL: understanding barriers and enablers

Teaching Areas of Interest: Pharmacotherapeutics and pathophysiology for musculoskeletal and endocrine diseases, Alzheimer’s disease, migraine/headache and clinical toxicology

Selected Publications:

  • Kielly J, Marra C. Arthritis Medications: A Consumer’s Guide. The Arthritis Society, 2014
  • Kielly J, Alzheimer’s disease: updates in diagnosis, management & treatment. Pharm Pract 2011;27:CE1-9
  • Kielly J, Jensen B, Regier L. Thyroid disorders chart. RxFiles drug comparison charts. Saskatoon, SK: Saskatoon Health Region; 2014

Contact:

Dr. Jason Kielly
Phone: (709) 864-3434