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Jun 18, 2021 -
It is the tradition at 麻豆视频 University that the graduating class recognize one preceptor who is not a member of the faculty. Preceptors in this category volunteer their time to train students while being employed by an area hospital or community pharmacy.

The Class of 2021 selected Dr. Luke Archer Knox as the APPE Clinical Preceptor of the Year. Dr. Knox serves as a Medical ICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist and Nutritional Support Specialist at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

When asked what he enjoys most about precepting 麻豆视频 University students, he stated, 鈥淚 love precepting 麻豆视频 students because it gives me an opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most eager minded future pharmacists. I love mentoring them and teaching them how to apply clinical knowledge to patient care. They quickly apply the lessons we teach them, and we have the reward of watching them evolve and mature as clinicians in a very short time frame. It feels good teaching students that are so motivated to learn and improve on a day-to-day basis. I still think about all the great role models I had in school and want to be the same type of resource for future students.鈥�

Dr. Knox became a preceptor for the College of Pharmacy in 2019. Since that time, he has precepted numerous students, including several from the graduating class. Students have been impressed by his passion for pharmacy and ability to teach topics in different ways to enhance student understanding. Some attributes written about this preceptor include. Students who nominated Dr. Knox expressed that 鈥渉e is very passionate about pharmacy and students,鈥� 鈥渉e is a great preceptor who made the rotation very beneficial,鈥� and 鈥渉e explained things in a way I had never heard before and had misunderstood for so long.鈥�

The College of Pharmacy and the Office of Experiential Education are honored to recognize Dr. Luke Archer Knox as the Class of 2021 Clinical Preceptor of the Year. Congratulations Dr. Knox!