Scott Micek Professor & Director, Center for Health Outcomes and Education Pharmacy Practice Scott.Micek@uhsp.edu 314.446.8435 Education Dr. Micek earned his Pharm.D. degree from the University of Iowa and completed a pharmacy practice residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Specialty Dr. Micek is a tenured professor of Pharmacy Practice in the St. Louis College of Pharmacy at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (UHSP). He also serves as the director of the Center for Health Outcomes Research and Education at UHSP and is a critical care clinical pharmacist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, where he is a practitioner on the interdisciplinary medical ICU team. Current Research Dr. Micek’s research interests have focused on the antimicrobial management of critically ill patients utilizing electronic health records. His scholarly work has been funded by grants/awards from various foundations and the pharmaceutical industry. His research has resulted in over 80 original research publications and 50 plus review articles which have been cited by over 11,000 papers (h-index 54, i10-index 124). Students, residents, and fellows in training have collaborated with Dr. Micek on more than 70 publications over the past 15 years. Current Courses, Activities, and Scholarly Interest Dr. Micek serves as a council member on the Midwest Comparative Effectiveness Public Advisory Council (Midwest CEPAC)/Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER). Vita Highlights Top 10 Most Cited Papers Micek ST, Lloyd AE, Ritchie DJ, Reichley RM, Fraser VJ, Kollef MH. Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection: the importance of appropriate initial antimicrobial treatment. Antimicrobial Agents Chemother 2005;49:1306-1311. Murphy CV, Schramm GE, Doherty JA, Reichley RM, Gajic O, Afessa B, Micek ST, Kollef MH. The Importancee of Fluid Management in Acute Lung Injury Secondary to Septic Shock. Chest 2009;136:102-109. Micek ST, Roubinian N, Heuring T, Bode M, Williams J, Harrison C, Murphy T, Prentice D, Ruoff BE, Kollef MH. A Before-After Study of a Standardized Hospital Order Set for the Management of Septic Shock. Crit Care Med 2006;26:2707-2713. Micek ST, Kollef KE, Reichley RM, Roubinian N, Kollef MH. Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia and Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Single Center Experience. Antimicrob Agent Chemother 2007;51:3568-73 Micek ST, Ward S, Fraser VJ, Kollef MH. A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Antibiotic Discontinuation Policy for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. Chest 2004;125:1791-1799. Kollef M, Micek S, Hampton N, Doherty JA, Kumar A. Septic shock attributed to Candida infection: importance of empiric therapy and source control. Clin Infect Dis 2012;54:1739-46. Jeffres MN, Isakow W, Doherty JA, Micek ST, Kollef MH. A Retrospective Study of Possible Renal Toxicity in Patients with Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia Treated with Vancomycin. Clin Ther 2007; 29:1107-15. Shorr AF, Micek ST, Jackson WL, Kollef MH. Economic Implications of an Evidence-Based Sepsis Protocol: Can We Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs? Crit Care Med 2007;35:1257-1262. Kollef KE, Schramm GE, Wills AR, Reichley RM, Micek ST, Kollef MH. Predictors of 30-Day Mortality and Hospital Costs in Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Attributed to Potentially Antibiotic-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria. Chest 2008;134:281-87. Micek ST, Welch EC, Khan J, Pervez M, Doherty JA, Reichley RM, Kollef MH. Empiric Combination Antibiotic Therapy is Associated with Improved Outcome in Gram-Negative Sepsis: A Retrospective Analysis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010;54:1742-1748.
Dr. Micek earned his Pharm.D. degree from the University of Iowa and completed a pharmacy practice residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
Dr. Micek is a tenured professor of Pharmacy Practice in the St. Louis College of Pharmacy at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (UHSP). He also serves as the director of the Center for Health Outcomes Research and Education at UHSP and is a critical care clinical pharmacist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, where he is a practitioner on the interdisciplinary medical ICU team.
Dr. Micek’s research interests have focused on the antimicrobial management of critically ill patients utilizing electronic health records. His scholarly work has been funded by grants/awards from various foundations and the pharmaceutical industry. His research has resulted in over 80 original research publications and 50 plus review articles which have been cited by over 11,000 papers (h-index 54, i10-index 124). Students, residents, and fellows in training have collaborated with Dr. Micek on more than 70 publications over the past 15 years.
Dr. Micek serves as a council member on the Midwest Comparative Effectiveness Public Advisory Council (Midwest CEPAC)/Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER).
Top 10 Most Cited Papers