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 Elizabeth
Chrischilles, Phd
Professor
Department of Epidemiology &
College of Pharmacy
C-21J General Hospital
(319) 384-5009
Email: e-chrischilles@uiowa.edu
| EDUCATION |
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Ph.D. Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 1986. |
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M.S. Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 1981. |
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B.S. Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 1979. |
| Professional
Experience |
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Associate Head for Admissions and Curriculum,
Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of
Iowa, 2000-present. |
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Professor, Department of Epidemiology, College
of Public Health, University of Iowa, 2000-present. |
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Professor, (Secondary appointment), Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 2000-present. |
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Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, College
of Public Health, University of Iowa, 1999-00. |
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Associate Professor, Department of Preventive
Medicine, University of Iowa, 1994-99. |
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Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive
Medicine, University of Iowa, 1987-94. |
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of
Preventive Medicine, University of Iowa, 1986-87. |
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Clinical Pharmacy Faculty, Cedar Rapids Medical
Education Program, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1982-84. |
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Assistant Professor (Clinical), Division of Clinical/Hospital
Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 1982-84. |
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Clinical Pharmacy Fellowship, University of
Iowa Family Practice/College of Pharmacy, 1981-82. |
| Honors
and Awards |
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Recipient of the Wiederholdt Prize
by the American Pharmacists Association, 2005. |
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College of Public Health Faculty Teaching
Award, 2004. |
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The University of Iowa Collegiate
Teaching Award, 2000. |
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Iowa Pharmacists Association Appreciation
Award, 1997. |
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Burroughs Welcome Scholar in Pharmacoepidemiology, 1987-92. |
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Pfizer Foundation-AFPE Pharmacy Administration
Fellowship, 1985. |
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College of Pharmacy Faculty Award, 1979. |
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The University of Iowa Valedictorian, 1979. |
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Virgil Hancher Memorial Award, 1978. |
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Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society, 1978. |
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Mortar Board, 1977. |
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The University of Iowa Honor Roll,
all semesters, 1974-79. |
| Select
Scholarly Activities |
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Brooks JM, Irwin CP, Hunsicker LG, lanigan
MJ, Chrischilles EA, Pendergast JF. Effect of Dialysis
Center Profit-Status on Patient Survival: A comparison
of Risk-Adjustment and Instrumental Variable Approaches.
Health Services Research, 2006. |
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Wilson RT, Chase GA, Chrischilles EA, Wallace
RB. Hip Fracture Risk Among Community-Dwelling Elderly
People in the United States: A Prospective Study of Physical,
Cognitive, and Socioeconomic Indicators. Am J Public Health
96(7):1210-8, 2006. |
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Chen-Hardee S, Chrischilles EA, Voelker
MD, et al. Population-based assessment of hospitalizations
for neutropenia from chemotherapy in older adults with
non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Cancer Causes & Control
17(5):647-754, 2006. |
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Carnahan RM, Lund BC, Perry PJ, Chrischilles
EA. Increased Risk of Extrapyramidal Side-Effect Treatment
Associated with Atypical Antipsychotic Polytherapy. Acta
Psychiatrica Scandinavica 113(2):135-141, 2006. (Web publication
1-7, 2005). |
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Swenson WT, Wooldridge JE, Lynch CF, Forman-Hoffman
VL, Chrischilles EA, Link BK. Improved survival of follicular
lymphoma patients in the United States. Journal of Clinical
Oncology 23(22):5019-26, 2005. |
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Eggleston PA, Diette G, Lipsett M, Lewis
T, Tager I, McConnell R, Chrischilles EA, Lanphear B, Miller
R, Krishnan J. Lessons Learned for the Study of Childhood
Asthma From the Centers for Children’s Environmental
Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental
Health Perspectives 113(10):1430-6, 2005. |
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Durairaj L, Torner JC, Chrischilles EA,
Sarrazin MSV, Yankey J, Rosenthal GE. Hospital volume-outcome
relationships among medical admissions to ICUs. Chest
128(3):1682-1689, 2005. |
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Melton LJ, Chrischilles EA, Cooper C, Lane
AW, Riggs BL. How Many Women Have Osteoporosis? (Reprinted
from Journal Bone & Mineral Research, vol 7, pg 1005,
1992). (Reprint) Journal of Bone & Mineral Research
20(5):886-892, 2005. |
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Chrischilles EA, Klepser DG, Brooks JM,
Voelker MD, Chen-Hardee SS, Scott SD, Link BK, Delgado
DJ. Effect of Clinical Characteristics on Neutropenia-Related
Inpatient Costs Among Newly Diagnosed Non-Hodgkin’s
Lymphoma Cases During First-Course Chemotherapy. Pharmacotherapy
25(5):668-675, 2005. |
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Merchant JA, Naleway AL, Svendsen ER, Kelly
KM, Burmeister LF, Stromquist AM, Taylor CD, Thorne PS,
Reynolds SJ, Sanderson WT, Chrischilles EA. Asthma and
Farm Exposures in a Cohort of Rural Iow a Children. Environmental
Health Perspectives 113(3):350-356, 2005. |
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Davila JA, Brooks JM, Pendergast JF, Chrischilles
EA. The Effect of Physician Characteristics and Their
Practice Environment on Surgical Referral Patterns for
Early-Stage Breast Cancer in Iowa. American Journal of
Medical Quality 19(6):266-273, 2004. |
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Carnahan RM, Lund BC, Perry PJ, Chrischilles
EA. The Concurrent Use of Anticholinergics and Cholinesterase
Inhibitors: Rare Event or Common Practice? JAGS 52(12):2082-2087,
2004. |
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Ohsfeldt RL, Kreder KJ, Klein RW, Chrischilles
EA. Cost-Effectiveness of Tamsulosin, Doxazosin, and Terazosin
in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. JMCP
10(5):412-422, 2004. |
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Ayanian JZ, Chrischilles EA, Wallace RB,
Fletcher RH, Fouad MN, Kiefe CI, Harrington DP, Weeks
JC, Kahn KL, Malin JL, Lipscomb J, Potosky AL, Provenzale,
DT, Sandler RS, van Ryn M, West DW. Understanding Cancer
Treatment and Outcomes: The Cancer Care Outcomes Research
and Surveillance Consortium. Journal of Clinical Oncology 22(15):2992-2996, 2004. |
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Chrischilles EA, Carter BL, Lund BC, Rubenstein
LM, Chen-Hardee SS, Voelker MD, Park T-R, Kuehl AK. Evaluation
of the Iowa Medicaid Pharmaceutical Case Management Program.
J Am Pharm Assoc 44(3):337-49, 2004. |
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Carter BL, Lund BC, Hayase N, Chrischilles
EA Longitudinal Analysis of Antihypertensive Drug Interactions
in a Medicaid Population. American Journal of Hypertension
17:421-427, 2004. |
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Chrischilles EA, Ahrens R, Kuehl A, Kelly
K, Thorne P, Burmeister L, Merchant J. Asthma Prevalence
and Morbidity Among Rural Iowa Schoolchildren. Journal
of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 113(1):66-71, 2004. |
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Chrischilles EA, Link BK, Scott SD, Delgado
DJ, Fridman M. Factors Associated with Early Termination
of CHOP Therapy and the Impact on Survival Among Patients
with Chemosensitive Intermediate-grade Non-Hodgkin’s
Lymphoma. Cancer Control 10(5):396-403, 2003. |
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Brooks JM, Chrischilles EA, Scott SD, Chen-Hardee
SS. Was Breast Conserving Surgery Underutilized for Early
Stage Breast Cancer? Instrumental Variables Evidence for
Stage II Patients From Iowa. Health Services Research
38:1385-402, 2003. |
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Carter BL, Chrischilles EA, Scholz D, Hayase
N, Bell N. Extent of Services Provided by Pharmacists
in the Iowa Medicaid Pharmaceutical Case Management Program.
J Am Pharm Assoc 43:24-33, 2003. |
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Scott SD, Chrischilles EA, Link B, Delgado
DJ, Fridman M, Stolshek BS. Days of Prophylactic Filgrastim
Use to Reduce Febrile Neutropenia in Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s
Lymphoma Treated with Chemotherapy. JMCP 9:15-21, 2003. |
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Lund BC, Chrischilles EA, Carter BL, Ernst
ME, Perry PJ. Development of a Computer Algorithm for
Defining an Active Drug List Using an Automated Pharmacy
Database. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 56(8):802-6,
2003. |
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Nygaard I, Turvey C, Burns TL, Chrischilles
EA, Wallace R. Urinary Incontinence and Depression in Middle-Aged
United States Women. Obstet Gynecol 101(1):149-56, January
2003. |
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Carter BL, Lund BC, Hayase N, Chrischilles
E. The Extent of Potential Antihypertensive Drug Interactions
in a Medicaid Population. Am J Hypertens 15:953-7, 2002. |
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Chrischilles EA, Gilden D, Kubisiak J,
Rubenstein L, Shah H. Delivery of Ipratropium and Albuterol
Combination Therapy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease: Effectiveness of a Two-in-One Inhaler vs. Separate
Inhalers. American Journal of Managed Care 8(10):902-11,
October 2002. |
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Voelker MD, Saag KG, Schwartz DA, Chrischilles
EA, Clarke WR, Woolson RF, Doebbeling BN. Health-related
Quality of Life among Gulf War Era Veterans. Am J Epidemiol
155:899-907, 2002. |
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Chrischilles EA, Fulda TR, Byrns PJ, Winckler
SC, Rupp MT, Chui MA. The Role of Pharmacy Computer Systems
in Preventing Medication Errors. Journal of The American
Pharmaceutical Association 42:439-449, 2002. |
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Chrischilles EA, Delgado D, Stolsheck B,
Lawless G, Fridman M, Carter WB. Impact of Age and Colony-Stimulating
Factor Use on Hospital Length of Stay for Febrile Neutropenia
in CHOP-Treated Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Cancer Control
9(3):1-9, 2002. |
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Chrischilles EA, Rubenstein LM, Voelker
MD, Wallace RB, Rodnitzky RL. Linking Clinical Variables
to Health-Related Quality of Life in Parkinson’s
disease. Parkinsons and Related Disorders 8:199-209, 2002. |
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Chrischilles EA, Dasbach EJ, Rubenstein
LM, Cook JR, Tabor HK, Black DM. The Effect of Alendronate
on Fracture-Related Healthcare Utilization and Costs:
The Fracture Intervention Trial. Osteoporosis International
12(8):654-660, 2001. |
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Rubenstein LM, DeLeo A, Chrischilles EA.
Economic and Health Related Quality of Life Considerations
of New Therapies in Parkinson’s disease. PharmacoEconomics19(7):729-52,
2001. |
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Wakefield B, Blegen M, Uden-Holman T, Vaughn
T, Chrischilles EA, Wakefield D. Organizational culture,
continuous quality improvement and medication administration
error reporting. American Journal of Medical Quality 16(4):128-134,
2001. |
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Chrischilles EA, Rubenstein L, Chao J,
Kreder KJ, Gilden D, Shah H. Initiation of Nonselective
Alpha –Antagonist Therapy and Occurrence of Hypotension–Related
Adverse Events Among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia:
A Retrospective Cohort Study. Clinical Therapeutics 23(5):727-743,
2001. |
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Merlino LA, Indranil B, Taylor TN, Utrie
P, Chrischilles EA, Sumner II W, Mudano A, Saag KG. Preferences
for Fractures and Other Glucocorticoid-Associated Adverse
Effects among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. Medical Decision
Making 21(2):122-132, March-April 2001. |
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