Karen Baker, RPh, MS

Professor
Karen Baker has been on the Dental College faculty at the University of Iowa
for 40 years and occupies a unique role in dental practice and education. She
is a clinical pharmacist with a Master’s degree in clinical pharmacology and
therapeutics and is focused on patient-specific dental drug therapy. She has given well over 1000 invited programs
nationally and internationally and holds memberships in many dental and
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics organizations. Her dental
education-based pharmacy and drug therapy consultation center is the only one
in the United States. She has authored many articles and abstracts and lectures
extensively in pre-doctoral and graduate courses at the University of Iowa.