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Dr. Eric Metterhausen

Dr. Eric Metterhausen

Faculty

“I love to share stories back and forth with my patients. Hearing what really matters to them helps my focus on how we can best collaborate to move towards the best outcome. Being able to establish great relationships with my patients, which helps me guide them towards better health, truly motivates me.”

Eric Metterhausen, PharmD, BCPS, CPP, CPH, serves as the Advanced Clinical Pharmacist Supervisor at Cherokee Indian Hospital. He also serves as a Commander in the United States Public Health Service. He received his PharmD at University of Illinois – Chicago and subsequently became a board-certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist. He is also Certified in Public Health and licensed in North Carolina as a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner. Eric has had a passion for teaching throughout his 10+ year career within IHS. He has served as a preceptor for over 300 pharmacy students from 18 Schools of Pharmacy. He has also served as a preceptor for pharmacy residents at his site. He was selected as an instructor for the IHS Pharmacy Practice Training Program in 2019. In his spare time, Eric likes to spend time with his family, hike, paddleboard, and play disc golf. 

Dementia ECHO Program

Eric is faculty for the Dementia ECHO Program, which is designed to support I/T/U clinicians and caregivers to strengthen the knowledge and care around dementia for Tribal patients.

Interested in receiving free treatment recommendations or technical assistance from one of our experts? Contact us at echo@npaihb.org.

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