Amy K. Kennedy, PharmD, BCACP received her post-graduate training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2008 and completed her community pharmacy practice residency and community participatory research fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2010. Dr. Kennedy is an associate professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, the El Rio Health pharmacy residency program director, and a clinical pharmacist at El Rio Health where she sees patients with pain under a collaborative practice agreement. Previously, Dr. Kennedy worked as a clinical pharmacist at a health center for the homeless. In this capacity, she provided medication therapy management services, precepted students, and conducted research as part of an interprofessional healthcare team.  Her scholarship interests include the treatment of chronic pain, preventive health, the impact of medication adherence on mental health outcomes, the role of therapeutic lifestyle modifications in hypertension management, medication therapy management outcomes, and the pharmacist’s role in caring for the underserved.