Timothy Atkinson
Timothy J. Atkinson, PharmD, BCPS, CPE is a Clinical Pharmacy Pain Specialist and federal employee in a regional referral pain clinic near Nashville, TN. Dr. Atkinson specializes in complex and high-risk pain medication management through direct patient care and electronic consult services.
He is a Residency Director for a PGY-2 Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacy Residency program and strong advocate for expansion of clinical pharmacists with expertise in collaborative drug therapy management (CDTM) specific to pain management. Dr. Atkinson is the owner of Vanguard Pain Management Consulting, where he advises clients in managed care and the pharmaceutical industry. Among these activities, he serves as a clinical product advisor for Axial Healthcare, where he develops evidence-based methods for monitoring opioid use for managed care. His research interests include opioid equivalencies, serum level monitoring, and pain management in specialty disease states and the elderly
Mission
To advance the quality and effectiveness of psychiatric care through advocacy, professional education and camaraderie.
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