The Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Using a Multidisciplinary Approach

Faculty Biography

Debra A. Goff, Pharm.D., FCCP
Clinical Associate Professor
The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
Infectious Diseases Specialist
The Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
                              
Debra A. Goff, Pharm.D., FCCP is Infectious Diseases Specialist and Antibiotic Utilization Review Coordinator at The Ohio State University Medical Center (OSUMC) in Columbus, Ohio.  Dr. Goff is also Clinical Associate Professor at OSU College of Pharmacy.

Dr. Goff serves as a preceptor in the infectious diseases residency program at OSUMC and she is Chairperson for the OSUMC Robert J. Fass Memorial Infectious Diseases Fund.  She received her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees and completed a pharmacy residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Dr. Goff serves as an abstract reviewer for the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.  She was   honored by the OSUMC Leadership Council for Clinical Value Enhancement for developing clinical practice guidelines entitled “Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompetent Adult Patients.”  She has received over 100 research grants and presented over 200 lectures nationally and internationally.  Dr. Goff has published in several scientific journals, including Pharmacotherapy, Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, Archives of Internal Medicine, and Clinical Infectious Diseases.  Dr. Goff is a fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society for Microbiology, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists.

Dr. Goff’s research interests include antimicrobial resistance, clinical outcomes research, and antifungal agents.