WPhA Recognizes Tim Seeley as the Wyoming Pharmacist of the Year

WPhA President, Karen Burk, presents Tim Seeley with the Wyoming Pharmacist of the Year award.

The Wyoming Pharmacy Association (WPhA) recognized Tim Seeley, B.S.P., R.Ph., as the Wyoming Pharmacist of the Year during the WPhA 91st Annual Convention in Casper June 26-28.

Seeley graduated from the University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy in 1984. He has worked in a variety of practice settings including retail, long-term care, and is now the Director of Pharmacy at Powell Valley Healthcare. He has worked very hard to make the Pharmacy Department a fun and safe place to be. His entire staff is very proud of their pharmacy department under Seeley's leadership.

His leadership and compassion led him to assist the North Big Horn Hospital with the delivery of their pharmacy services by becoming their Pharmacy Director. He is often used as a resource to assist other pharmacy directors and pharmacists throughout the Brim facilities, which is the management company for Powell Valley Healthcare.

In addition, Seeley volunteers a great deal of his time helping to further the profession of pharmacy. He is the president-elect of the Wyoming Society of Health-System Pharmacists (WSHP) and has served as a delegate to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). He was also the president of the Wyoming Pharmacy Association from 2006-2007. He worked extensively as part of the expert panel of diabetes health care professionals to revise the Wyoming Clinical Recommendations for Diabetes Mellitus for the Wyoming Department of Health Diabetes Prevention and Control Program. Currently he is the chairman of the USP 797 Taskforce for Wyoming and is working very hard to help make these guidelines manageable for pharmacists in the State of Wyoming.

Seeley was named the Wyoming Pharmacy Association Pharmacist of the Year for his continued commitment to the profession of pharmacy. The Association was honored to recognize him for these achievements.

Posted on Monday, July 14, 2008