Jamie Yuen BSc(Pharm), PharmD, RPh
Assistant Director, Clinical Pharmacist and Lecturer (He, Him, His)
Dr. Jamie Yuen is a clinical pharmacist and lecturer with the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC. He completed his bachelor of science in pharmacy, community pharmacy residency and doctor of pharmacy at UBC.
He has a clinical practice and serves as the assistant director of the UBC Pharmacists Clinic. He coordinates and teaches a third-year elective on primary care pharmacy practice and co-leads the nephrology module in the second year of the Entry-to-Practice PharmD program. His research interests include innovation in primary care practice, pharmacy education, digital health and generative artificial intelligence.
Leung R, Hefford H, Chew C, Yuen J. “Strategies Proposed by Students and Pharmacists for Virtual Experiential Patient Care Practicums.” Innov Pharm. 2023;14(4). Published 2023 Nov 17. https://doi.org/10.24926/iip.v14i4.4985
Sugiarto E, Leung R, Yuen J. “Pharmacists’ Perspectives on Psilocybin in Canada. JAPhA Practice Innovations.” Published 2023 Nov 7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japhpi.2023.100003
Bolt J, Barry A, Yuen J, Madden K, Dhillon M, Inglis C. “Retrospective Cross-sectional Analysis of Older Adults Living with Frailty and Anticoagulant Use for Atrial Fibrillation.”Can Geriatr J. 2023;26(2):259–265. Published 2023 Jun 1. https://doi.org/10.5770/cgj.26.643
Park JY, Yuen J. Exploring patient willingness to pay for pharmacist-led clinical services in a primary care setting. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2022;155(3):157–163. Published 2022 Apr 2. doi:10.1177/17151635221087193
Meng Y, Yuen J. Onset of Transient Sadness Following the Concomitant Use of a Triptan and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor/Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors Therapy: A Case Report [published online ahead of print, 2021 Dec 28]. J Pharm Pract. 2021;8971900211064444. doi:10.1177/08971900211064444
Hefford H, Kapanen AI, Medgyesi N, Yuen J. Learner Perceptions of a Video Recording Activity for Patient Consultation Training in a Pharmacist-led Primary Care Clinic Located in an Academic Institution. Innov Pharm. 2021;12(3). https://doi.org/10.24926/iip.v12i3.3632
BC Patient Safety and Quality Council Storyboard Winner for "Student pharmacist and pharmacist resident perceptions of an audio-video recording learning activity” Storyboard presentation. Yuen J, Bessette H, Kapanen A, Medgyesi N. BC Quality Forum 2020, Vancouver, BC, February 26–27, 2020.
“GENRx: Generative AI-Enhanced Role-Playing for Pharmacy Education and Physical Examination.” Fong Chan (co-PI), Jamie Yuen (co-PI), Neelam Bancy, Teri Charrois, Karen Dahri, Nour Mishel Ghashghaei, Jon Grosshuesch, Tamiz Kanji, Liana Leung, Daniel Machev, JP Marchand, Jillian Reardon, Paulo Tchen, Brie Weir, and Adrian Ziemczonek. $99,967. Large UBC Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) 2025/2026.
“Access and Adherence to Smoking Cessation Programs: How are people in BC using community pharmacies.” Teri Charrois, Kate Johnson, Kevin Duan, Jamie Yuen, Karen Dahri, Laura Struik, Femke Hoekstra, Andreas Pilarinos, Phalgun Joshi, Isha Joshi. $72,250. UBC Health and BC Ministry of Health Research Seed Grant 2025/2026.
“Barriers and facilitators to pharmacist contraception prescribing: A qualitative approach to gain a deeper understanding of pharmacist and patient perspectives.” Teri Charrois, Tiana Tilli, Nicole Domanski, Adrian Ziemczonek, Jamie Yuen, Bryce Wong, Suzanne Solven. $47,500. UBC Health and BC Ministry of Health Research Seed Grant 2024/2025.
Ziemczonek A, Yuen J, Charrois T, Kapanen A. Implementing Pharmacist Prescribing in a University-affiliated Pharmacist-led Clinic: Lessons Learned and Educational Opportunities. Poster presented at: Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC) Canadian Pharmacy Education Research Conference (CPERC); June, 11–14, 2024; Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Yuen J, Leung R, Klaassen A, Sugiarto E, Reardon J. Characterization of Student Pharmacist Patient Care at a University Affiliated Pharmacist-led Clinic. Poster presented at: Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC) Canadian Pharmacy Education Research Conference (CPERC); June, 11–14, 2024; Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Yuen J, Sugiarto E, Bleik A, Van MT, Reardon J. Patient and pharmacist perspectives of pharmacist-led remote hypertension monitoring. Poster presented at: Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC) Canadian Pharmacy Education Research Conference (CPERC); June, 11–14, 2024; Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Yuen J, Sugiarto E, Leung R. Pharmacists’ Experience, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perspectives on Psilocybin Therapy. Poster presented at: Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC) Canadian Pharmacy Education Research Conference (CPERC); June, 11–14, 2024; Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Yuen J, Sugiarto E, Bleik A, Van T, Reardon J. “Pharmacist-led remote hypertension monitoring in a university-affiliated clinic.” e-Health 2024 Conference and Tradeshow, Vancouver, BC, May 26–28, 2024.
Leung R, Hefford H, Chew C, Yuen J. “Considerations for Developing a Remote Direct Patient Care Practicum.”Poster Presentation at the Centre for Health Education Scholarship Celebration of Scholarship 2023, Vancouver, BC October 3, 2023.
Yuen J, Sugiarto E, Bleik A, Van T, Reardon J, Nourse A. “Patients and pharmacists partnering in virtual hypertension management – an update with preliminary results.” Storyboard presentation. BC Quality Forum 2023, Vancouver, BC, June 7–8, 2023.
Sugiarto E, Leung R, Yuen J. “Pharmacists’ Experience, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perspectives of Psilocybin in Canada.” American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting and Exposition, Phoenix, AZ, March 24–27, 2023.
Leung R, Klaassen A, Sugiarto E, Reardon J, Yuen J. “Characterization of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Students’ Patient Care at a Pharmacist-led University Affiliated Patient Care Clinic.” American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting and Exposition, Phoenix, AZ, March 24–27, 2023.

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