
Emily
Knezevich,
Pharm.D., BCPS, CDCES, FCCP
Creighton University School of Pharmacy & Health Professions
United States
Emily Knezevich, is a Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Creighton University’s School of Pharmacy and Health Professions in Omaha, NE. She is a Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist who, along with her teaching and scholarly requirements, maintains a clinical practice site at the CHI Health - Dundee clinic in Omaha, Nebraska. Here, Dr. Knezevich is part of the Diabetes Education team, serves as a drug information resource and provides medication therapy management services for patients within the clinical practice. Her research interests include identifying methods for improving access to diabetes care in rural communities.
Presenting at CAB 2025:
This session highlights how international students and community stakeholders were integrated into a community-engaged research project aimed at improving healthcare access for rural families with children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It also discusses securing multiple funding sources and fostering professional growth of the students through collaborative leadership.