Faculty Directory

Jack Chen, PharmD
Associate Professor, Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science School of Pharmacy
Associate Professor, Neurology School of Medicine

Presentations General Academic Presentation

Case Study Focus: Parkinson’s Disease. 28th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine and Board Review and California Geriatric Education Council Intensive Course in Geriatric Pharmacy and Board Review. Los Angeles, CA; September 2011 ( 9/2011 )

Management of Motor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease. American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Spring Meeting, Las Vegas, NV; May 2011 ( 5/2011 )

Management of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease. American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Spring Meeting, Las Vegas, NV; May 2011 ( 5/2011 )

Updates in the Treatment of Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. American College of Clinical Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Autstin, TX; October 2010 ( 10/2010 )

Practical Clinical Issues in the Management of Parkinson’s Disease. 27th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Pharmacy and Board Review. California Geriatric Education Council. Marina del Rey, CA; October 2010 ( 10/2010 )

Research Presentations -- International

Monoamine Oxidase Type-B Inhibitors in Parkinson’s Disease: Class Effect or Not?. 1^st Annual Conference of NeuroTalk, Singapore; June 2010.

( 6/2010 )

Assessment and Update of Parkinson’s Disease. British Columbia Psychopharmacology Conference, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; Februrary 2007.

( 2/2007 )

Research Presentations -- National

Clinical Pearls Session: Cutting the Cheese: Rasagiline and Tyramine. 44th American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Midyear Clinical Meetings, Las Vegas, NV; December 2009. ( 12/2009 )

Advanced Workshop on Parkinson''s Disease Pharmacotherapy. American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Foundation; Anaheim, CA; November 2009. 3.0 CE hours ACPE. ( 11/2009 )

Parkinson''s Disease: Early Interventions for Patient Care. Evidence-based Treatement and Compliance Strategies for Early to Advanced Patients: The Role of MAO-B Inhibitors. American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX; April 2009. ( 4/2009 )

Movement Disorders: Focus on Dystonia and Tremor. College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Annual Meeting. Jacksonville, FL; April 2009. ( 4/2009 )

Clinical Trials in Gene Therapy for Parkinson''s Disease: Science, Outcomes, and Implications for Pharmacy Practice. 43rd American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Midyear Clinical Meetings, Orlando; December 2008. ( 12/2008 )

Measures to Improve the Score for Patients with Parkinson''s Disease. Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Educational Conference, Kansas City, MO; October 2008. ( 10/2008 )

Optimizing the Management of Parkinson''s Disease in the Elderly. American Medical Directors Association Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT; March 2008.

( 3/2008 )

Jack J. Chen, PharmD. "Beyond the Mask of Parkinsons Disease." College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Annual Meeting. . Baltimore, MD ( 4/2006 )

Chen JJ, Berchou RC. "Low incidence of cognitive and behavioral adverse events in rasagiline-treated patients with early to advanced Parkinson?s disease." College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 9th Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD ( 4/2006 )

Chen JJ, Berchou RC. . "Rasagiline is effective as monotherapy in patients with early Parkinson?s disease and as adjunctive therapy in moderate to advanced PD." College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 9th Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD ( 4/2006 )

Chen JJ. "New Drugs in the Pipeline for Parkinson?s Disease." . Loma Linda University Alumni Associations, Schools of Medicine and Public Health 74th Annual Postgraduate Convention. ( 3/2006 )

Jack J. Chen, PharmD. "Primer on Drug-induced Movement Disorders." University of Arizona 12th Annual Winter CE Lectures and Workshops. Park City, UT ( 12/2005 )

Jack J. Chen, PharmD. "Drug-induced Movement Disorders." 40th American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Midyear Clinical Meetings. Las Vegas, NV ( 12/2005 )

Jack J. Chen, PharmD. "Management of Motor Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease." Western University of Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy Third Annual Neuropsychiatry Symposium. Temecula, CA ( 11/2005 )

Jack J. Chen, PharmD. "Current Therapies for Non-Parkinson?s Disease Movement Disorders: A Case-Based Review." American College of Clinical Pharmacy Annual Meeting. San Francisco, C A ( 10/2005 )

Research Presentations -- Regional

Treating Parkinson''s in Older Adults. Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Annual Meeting; Wisconsin Dells, WI; August 2009. 1.0 ACPE-approved contact hour. ( 8/2009 )

Parkinson''s Disease: A Clinical Update. Pharmacy Foundation of Ohio; Columbus, OH; April 2009. ( 4/2009 )

Parkinson''s Disease in the Long-Term Care Setting. California Pharmacist''s Association Academy of Long Term Care Meeting; Pasadena, CA; September 2008. ( 9/2008 )

Parkinson''s Disease: A Primer for the Non-Neurologist,. Louisiana Society of Health-System Pharmacists 65th Annual Meeting; New Orlenas, LA; May 2008. ( 5/2008 )

Research Presentations -- Local/Campus

Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders. Inland Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Loma Linda, CA; August 2009. 1.0 CAPE-approved contact hour. ( 8/2009 )

Levodopa Treatment and Motor Complications: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches. Colorado Neurological Institute, Denver, CO; October 2008. ( 10/2008 )

Pharmacology Highlights. 2008 San Diego Parkinson''s Disease Association Update on Parkinson''s Disease Symposium, La Jolla, CA; Spetember 2008. ( 9/2008 )

Parkinson''s Disease: A Clinical Update. Inland Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Riverside, CA; July 2008. ( 7/2008 )

Parkinson''s Disease: A Review for the Non-Neurologist. Cincinatti Area Pharmacists Association. Cincinatti, OH; June 2008. ( 6/2008 )

Commencement Keynote Speaker. Theme: "Collegiality," Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL. June 2007. ( 6/2007 )

Primary Care Approach to Drug Interactions in Parkinson''s Disease. San Diego Parkinson''s Disease Association Primary Care Physician Symposium, San Diego, CA. ( 9/2006 )

Poster Presentation

Chen JJ, Prideaux M, Swope DM. Open-label naturalistic study of pregabalin for cervical dystonia and other hyperkinetic movement disorders (HMDs): effectiveness and tolerability. Pharmacotherapy 2009;29:221e-222e. ( 0/2009 )

Chen JJ, Adar L, Goren T, Sasson N, Weiss Y. A clinical pharmacology study to determine the selective and non-selective doses of rasagiline, a monoamine oxidase type B inhibitor. Pharmacotherapy 2009;29:221e. ( 0/2009 )

Chen JJ. Rasagiline does not promote a tyramine pressor response in levodopa-treated patients with Parkinson''s disease. College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 10th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO. April 2007. ( 4/2007 )

Chen JJ. Lack of rasagiline-tyramine interaction in levodopa-naive patients with Parkinson''s disease (PD). College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 10th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO. April 2007. ( 4/2007 )

Chen JJ. Rasagiline is effective and well tolerated in Parkinson''s desease patients with levodopa-related motor fluctuations receiving serotonin reuptake inhibitors. College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 10th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO. April 2007. ( 4/2007 )

Chen JJ, Swope DM. Effectiveness and tolerability of pregabalin for dystonia and other hyperkinetic movement disorders: An open-label exploratory study. College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 10th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO. April 2007. ( 4/2007 )

Chen JJ, Chang FL, Jankovic J, Langston JW. Transdermal rotigotine: evaluation of efficacy and continuous drug delivery in Parkinson''s disease (PD). College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 10th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO. April 2007. ( 4/2007 )

Presentations given to non-academic audiences

Rasagiline. Parkinson''s Resource Organization Support Group, Foothill Nursing Center, Glendora, CA; June 2006.

( 10/2006 )

Chen JJ. "Rasagiline Update." Parkinsons Resource Organization Support Group. Glendora, CA ( 7/2005 )