Dr. Miriam Opara, PharmD

Dr. Miriam Opara, PharmD
Miriam is a medical writing assistant for Banner Medical and currently resides in Boston Massachusetts. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions in 2019. In May of 2019, she received the Wolter Kluwer Clinical Drug Information Award of Excellence in Clinical Communication for high academic achievement and outstanding communication skills. Miriam is looking forward to advancing her pharmacy career with a focus on patient-centered care. Miriam can always be found attending pure barre workouts, volunteering in her community, and holding a Starbucks flat white latte.
Recent Articles: What are Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics?, 5 Health Benefits of Exercise
Licenses & Certifications: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, Society of Pain and Palliative Care, American Society of Health System Pharmacists, American Pharmacists Association
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What are Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics?
Long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics have been shown to prevent psychosis relapse in patients with schizophrenia. To combat poor medication adherence, LAIs are a great option because they require dosing on monthly intervals instead of daily. Improved adherence can significantly improve quality of life, reduce hospitalizations,… -
5 Health Benefits of Exercise
Exercise can make you feel better, help prevent or control chronic diseases, and help you live longer. The American Heart Association and CDC recommend 30 minutes or more of aerobic exercise 5 days a week and 2 or more sessions of anaerobic exercise each week.… -
How to Volunteer for A Coronavirus Vaccine Study
Over 100 vaccines are in development for the coronavirus. The COVID-19 Prevention… -
COVID-19 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Children who have had COVID-19 infection may develop multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C).… -
What Is Genomic Medicine?
Genomic medicine uses our genetic information to provide individualized health care. Various… -
Deep Dive into Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is provided in a pressurized chamber where you breathe… -
Benefits and Safety of Essential Oil Therapy
Essential oils are used to help improve health, beauty, and well-being. There… -
New Synthetic Opioid: ‘Iso’ Associated with Overdose Deaths
Iso is a new opioid causing overdose deaths at an exponential rate… -
So Many Diets: How Do You Choose One?
Nearly half of adults have tried to lose weight in the past… -
Meditation: Improve Your Mind, Mood, and Health
Meditation practices have grown significantly in popularity. Various types of meditation have…
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