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The University of Montana - Missoula

The College of Health Professions and Biomedical Science




Sarah J. Miller, Pharm.D., M.S., BCNSP

Professor, Pharmacy Practice

Sarah J. Miller

Campus Office

Campus Office: SB 330
Phone: (406) 243-5787
Fax: (406)243-4353
E-Mail: sarah.miller (at) umontana.edu

Practice Site

Name: Saint Patrick Hospital
Address: 500 West Broadway, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: (406) 542-0001, ext. 2758
E-Mail: millers (at) saintpatrick.org

Education & Training

  • Specialty Residency in Nutrition Support, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (1987-88)
  • Pharmacy Residency, University of Kentucky Medical Center (1985-87)
  • Pharm.D., Mercer University (1985)
  • M.S. Biochemistry and Nutrition, Virginia Tech (1981)
  • B.A. Biology, Wesleyan College (1979)

Clinical & Research Interests

  • Specialized Nutritional Support (Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition)
  • General Nutrition
  • Immunizations

Teaching & Preceptor Activities

  • PHAR 451: Therapeutics I
  • PHAR 471: Integrated Studies III
  • PHAR 452: Therapeutics II
  • PHAR 553: Therapeutics III
  • PHAR 557: Public Health in Pharmacy
  • PHAR 581: Inpatient Clerkship
  • PHAR 586: Specialty Clerkship

Key Publications & Presentations

1. Forchielli L, Miller SJ. Nutritional goals and requirements. Book chapter in: A.S.P.E.N. Nutrition Support Practice Manual, 2nd edition, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Silver Spring, MD. In press.

2. Miller SJ. Enteral nutrition. Book chapter in: Pharmacotherapy Essentials. McGraw-Hill, New York. In press.

3. Miller SJ, Williams L, Wolinsky I. Nutrition and medications for weight management. Book chapter in: Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry. Willimas DA, Lemke TL, Foye WO, eds., 6th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, in press.

4. Miller SJ. Overweight and obesity. Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program, 5th edition. American College of Clinical Pharmacy. In press.

5. Miller SJ, Bartels CL. Chapter 27: Overweight and obesity. In: Berardi RR (Ed). Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs, 14th edition. Washington (DC): American Pharmacists Association; 2004, pages 631-655.

6. Bartels CL, Miller SJ. Dietary supplements marketed for weight loss. Nutr Clin Pract 2003; 18:156-169.

7. Miller SJ. Nutrition concerns of women. Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program, 4th edition. Book 8. Pages 307-36. American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 2002.

8. Miller SJ. Energy balance and weight control. Book chapter in Nutrition in Pharmacy Practice. Pages 307-40. American Pharmaceutical Association, 2002.

9. Miller SJ. Monitoring for Complications. In: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Guidelines for the Use of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition in Adult and Pediatric Patients, J Parenter Enteral Nutr 2002;26(1 suppl):29SA-41SA

10. Miller SJ. Cardiac Disease. In: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Guidelines for the Use of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition in Adult and Pediatric Patients, J Parenter Enteral Nutr 2002;26(1 suppl):61SA-62SA

11. Barber JR, Miller SJ, Sacks GS. Parenteral Feeding Formulations. In: The Science and Practice of Nutrition Support: A Case-Based Core Curriculum. A.S.P.E.N., Silver Spring, MD, 2001.

12. Stratton TP, Bartels CL, Miller SJ, Carter JT. Distance Learning via Lotus Notes Learning Space in a Nontraditional Pharm.D. Program. Am J Pharm Ed 1999;63:328-333.

13. Miller Sarah J. Nutrition Education in Colleges of Pharmacy, Am J Pharm Ed 1995;59:379-382.

14. Miller Sarah J, Dickerson Roland N, Graziani Amy A, Muscari Esther A, Mullen James L. Antibiotic Therapy of Catheter Infections in Patients Receiving Home Parenteral Nutrition, JPEN 1990;14:143-147.

Personal Interests

  • Tennis
  • Golf
  • Family activities