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CURRICULUM VITAE
SEAN PATRICK KANE, PHARMD, BCPS
Office Address:
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Department of Pharmacy Practice
3333 Green Bay Road
North Chicago, IL 60064
847-578-8784
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
University of Illinois at Chicago Jul 2011 – Jun 2012
PGY2 Resident in Critical Care Pharmacy Chicago, IL
ASHP-accredited program coordinated by Eljim P. Tesoro, PharmD, BCPS
Served as the Chief Resident involving creating on-call schedules and coordination of educational
opportunities for the PGY1 residency class
Organized weekly critical care journal club and critical care conferences
Planned and implemented a 3-week orientation lecture series for new residents
University of Illinois at Chicago Jul 2010 – Jun 2011
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident Chicago, IL
ASHP-accredited program coordinated by Frank Paloucek, PharmD, DABAT
Participated in 43 on-call shifts providing drug information responses, pharmacokinetic consultation,
and ACLS/stroke medication therapy
Completed a teaching certificate program through UIC College of Pharmacy
Butler University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Aug 2004 – May 2010
Graduated Cum Laude with High Honors Indianapolis, IN
Pharmacy Class President (2006 – 2010)
Major in Doctor of Pharmacy; Minor in Spanish
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Academy for Academic Leadership Compass Program for Academic Advancement 2016
Pharmacist (Illinois) #051294240 2010 – Present
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) 2011 – Present
American Heart Association BLS and ACLS 2010 – Present
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PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Rosalind Franklin University
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Course director and lecturer for two electives (Deconstructing Landmark
Clinical Trials; Critical Care and Medical Emergencies)
Lecturer in multiple courses, including an interprofessional
pharmacotherapy course for pharmacy and physician assistant students,
maintaining a didactic teaching load of about 60 contact hours annually
Chair of Electronic Resources Committee; Vice Chair of Student
Progression, Evaluation, Assessment, and Recognition Committee; active
member of several other committees
Clinical practice site at Advocate Condell Medical Center’s ICU
Designed, launched, and now maintain “HelixTalk”, a publicly available,
free podcast covering pharmacy-related topics
Aug 2012 – Present
North Chicago, IL
Advocate Condell Medical Center
Critical Care Pharmacist
Provide clinical pharmacy services for a 17-bed mixed intensive care unit
including trauma, medical, and surgical cases
Coordinate 10 P2 IPPE students throughout the hospital
Precept 10-16 P2/P3 IPPE and 6-10 P4 APPE pharmacy students annually
Aug 2012 – Present
Libertyville, IL
Roudebush VA Medical Center, Pharmacy Department
Pharmacy VALOR Intern
Precepted by Dr. Melanie Kuester, PharmD
Created database applications to expedite data entry and aggregation for
research projects and for administrative staff
Constructed clinical decision support tools, progress note templates, and
clinical alerts that interfaced with the Veteran Affairs’ electronic health
record
May 2008 – May 2010
Indianapolis, IN
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL
COURSE DIRECTOR AND LECTURER
Deconstructing Landmark Clinical Trials (YELP 700) 2014 – Present
- Course director for P3 pharmacy elective focusing on clinical trial design and analysis skills to
develop students into appropriately skeptical, critical-thinking pharmacists
- Lectures presented:
o ACCORD (intensive glycemic control in diabetes, 1 hr)
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o ALLHAT and ACCOMPLISH (antihypertensives for hypertension, 2 hr)
o Annane 2002 and CORTICUS (Hydrocortisone in sepsis, 2 hr)
o CAST (Antiarrhythmics in post-MI patients, 1 hr)
o de Gans 2002 (dexamethasone for adult meningitis, 1 hr)
o FACT (Xanthine oxidase inhibitors in gout, 2 hr)
o FIT (alendronate in osteoporosis, 1 hr)
o HOPE (ACE inhibitors in high-risk patients, 2 hr)
o JUPITER and PROVE-IT (Statins for cardiovascular risk reduction, 2 hr)
o MERIT-HF and COMET (B-blockers in systolic heart failure, 2 hr)
o Nissen 2007 (rosiglitazone and cardiovascular risk, 1 hr)
o ROCKET AF and EINSTEIN-DVT (DOACs for atrial fibrillation or VTE, 2 hr)
o SCALE and BLOOM (newer agents for weight loss, 2 hr)
o STOP-IT (antibiotic duration for intra-abdominal infection, 1 hr)
o TOPCAT (Spironolactone in diastolic heart failure, 1 hr)
o UPLIFT (Long-acting muscarinic antagonists in COPD, 2 hr)
o WHI (hormone replacement therapy for osteoporosis, 1 hr)
Critical Care and Medical Emergencies (YELP 701) 2013 – Present
- Course director for P3 pharmacy elective providing an introduction to critical care with didactic
lectures, hands-on activities, and class-based discussions
- Lectures presented:
o A Primer on ECMO for Pharmacists (1 hr)
o Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy (1 hr)
o Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (1 hr)
o Analgesics, Sedatives, Paralytics (2 hr)
o Cardiogenic Shock (1 hr)
o Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for DVT and PE (1 hr)
o Extended Interval Aminoglycosides in the ICU (1 hr)
o Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (1 hr)
o Hypertension in Critical Care (1 hr)
o Introduction to the Critically Ill Patient (1 hr)
o Life and Death after the ICU (1 hr)
o Therapeutic Hypothermia (1 hr)
DIDACTIC LECTURER
STEP-Rx Summer Program 2017 – Present
Brief Introduction to Self-Care, Self-Care of GI Disorders (2 hr)
Introduction to Drug Information (YPHP 502) 2017 – Present
Mobile Apps for Drug Information (1 hr)
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Pharmacy P4 APPE Return to Campus Day 2016 – Present
Asthma and COPD (1 hr)
Chronic Heart Failure (1 hr)
Applications of Drug Information (YPHP 625) 2015 – Present
Answering Drug Information Questions (1 hr)
Pharmacotherapy III (YPHP 622) 2015 – Present
Analgesia and Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients
P2 Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) 2014 – Present
- Design and coordinate a full-day simulation experience for all P2 students
- Simulation includes live patient actors, mannequin-based simulation, and pharmacy skills lab
simulation experiences
Self-Care and Non-Prescription Medications (YPHP 510) 2014 – Present
Self-Care of Gastrointestinal Disorders (3 hr)
Pharmacotherapy VI (YPHP 713) 2014 – Present
Sepsis (2 hr)
Physician Assistant (PA2) Return to Campus Day 2013 – Present
Bugs and Drugs (2 hr)
Case Studies in Microbiology and Infectious Disease (YELS 702) 2013 – Present
Advanced Topics in Gram Positive Bacterial Infections and Resistance (2 hr)
Toxicology (YPHP 702) 2013 – Present
Toxicology of CNS-Acting Medications (2 hr)
Pharmacogenomics (YPHP 713) 2013 – Present
Pharmacogenomics of Clopidogrel (1 hr)
Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics (YPHP 604) 2013 – Present
Drug Interactions (1 hr)
Pharmacokinetics of Antiepileptics (2 hr)
Pharmacotherapy I (YPHP 620) 2013 – Present
Arrhythmias (4 hr, 2017 – Present)
Pulmonary Diagnostics, Devices, and Procedures (2 hr, 2015 – Present)
Asthma (2 hr, 2015 – Present)
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COPD (2 hr, 2015 – Present)
Venous Thromboembolism (4 hr, 2014 – Present)
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (1 hr, 2014 – Present)
Chronic Heart Failure (4 hr, 2014 – Present)
Pharmacotherapy II (YPHP 621) 2012 – Present
Acute Kidney Injury (1 hr, 2013 – Present)
Antiepileptics (3 hr, 2012 – Present)
FACILITATION
Interprofessional Case Collaboration (YPHP716) 2014 – Present
Case-based learning with pharmacy and physician assistant students
Cases designed and facilitated (2 hr each):
o Epilepsy
o Heart failure
o Atrial fibrillation
o Asthma
Pharmacotherapy I and II recitation (YPHP 620, 621) 2014 – Present
Case-based learning with pharmacy students
Cases designed facilitated (2 hr each):
o Epilepsy
o Atrial fibrillation
o Heart failure
o Asthma
o COPD
o Venous thromboembolism
Pharmacy P4 APPE Interprofessional Simulation (Team Training Workshop) 2014 – Present
Mannequin-based simulation with P4 APPE pharmacy, physician assistant, and medicine students
Collaborated to design high-fidelity simulation cases and facilitated the live case and debriefing
Case topics included:
o Expanding abdominal aortic aneurysm
o Ureteral stone
o Stroke
o Community-acquired pneumonia with anaphylaxis
o Acute myocardial infarction
o Hyperkalemia
o Supraventricular tachycardia
o Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response
o Polysubstance overdose
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o Pulmonary embolism
PRECEPTING (Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL)
P4 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) 2014 – Present
Precept 6 to 10 P4 APPE students annually in the ICU
P3 Introductory to Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 2013 – Present
Precept up to 6 P3 IPPE students annually in the ICU
P2 Introductory to Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 2012 – Present
Coordinate 10 P2 IPPE students annually throughout the hospital and precept in the ICU
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Clinical preceptor during PGY1 and PGY2 years 2010 – 2012
Precepted 4 P1 IPPE students, 13 P4 APPE students, and 1 PGY1 pharmacy resident
Experiential V: Pharmacokinetics Refresher 2012
Review lecture for 160 P3 students transitioning to the P4 year
Critical Care Elective: Intra-abdominal Infections – Bugs & Drugs are Back 2012
College of Pharmacy, P3 students
Critical Care Elective: Continuous Sedation in the Critically Ill Patient 2012
College of Pharmacy, P3 students
Experiential V: Asthma and COPD 2011
Review lecture for 160 P3 students transitioning to the P4 year
Principles of Drug Action and Therapeutics V (PHAR 405/406) 2011
Led 7, three-hour case-based recitations to P3 students
Topics included: status epilepticus, adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs, phenytoin pharmacokinetics,
acute stroke, headache, and multiple sclerosis
Pharmacy Grand Rounds (PMPR 370): A crash course to Staph aureus 2011
Didactic lecture for P1 students
INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
REGIONAL/NATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Catheter Directed Thrombolysis: Clinical Pearls for the ICU Pharmacist Aug 2016
Chicagoland Critical Care Conference (C4) annual conference, Chicago, IL
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Pharmacy Practice Section Programming: Ins and outs of academia juggling teaching, June 2016
SOTL, billing and more
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) annual meeting, Anaheim, CA
“The New Practitioner in the ICU”, Transforming your Practice at Any Stage Jan 2015
Society of Critical Care Medicine pre-congress symposium, Phoenix, AZ
Deciphering the Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs): Evidence for Use and Reversal Nov 2014
Advocate Injury Institute Symposium, Elmhurst, IL
Managing the Balance between Patient Comfort and Oversedation May 2014
Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants CME Event, North Chicago, IL
Is that Crystal Violet You’re Wearing? A Review of Gram Positive Resistance May 2013
and Antibiotic Treatment
Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants CME Event, North Chicago, IL
Peri-operative management of anticoagulation in the surgical patient Sep 2011
American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses Annual Convention, Denver, CO
Association between antibiotic administration and mortality in patients with septic shock Sep 2011
Society of Critical Care Medicine CPP Journal Club, Online Presentation
LOCAL PRESENTATIONS
The Antidote to 'Death by PowerPoint' - Effective Teaching with PowerPoint Best Practices Nov 2017
Master Teacher Guild, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL
Antihypertensives: An In-Depth Review of Oral & IV Medications Mar 2017
Advanced practice nurse and nursing CME, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Extra, Extra, Listen All About … HelixTalk! Discussion and Evaluation of Medical Podcasts Mar 2017
Educational Research and Scholarship Interest Group (ERSIG), Rosalind Franklin University, North
Chicago, IL
Vasopressors and Antiarrhythmics Jan 2017
Advanced practice nurse and nursing CME, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Ketamine (Ketolar) as a Sedative in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Dec 2016
In-service for ICU nursing staff, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
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Improving PowerPoint Presentations Aug 2016
Faculty Development, College of Pharmacy, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL
Listen Up: The Nuts and Bolts of an Educational Podcast June 2016
Master Teacher Guild, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL
Review of Sedation Assessment Dec 2015
In-service for ICU nursing staff, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Advanced Topics in Perioperative Anticoagulation Apr 2014
Advanced practice nurse and nursing CME, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Good Drugs for Bad Bugs: A One-Hour Review Aug 2013
Advanced practice nurse and nursing CME, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Managing the balance between patient comfort and oversedation May 2013
Advanced practice nurse and nursing CME, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Evidence-Based Creatinine Clearance Calculation Apr 2013
In-service for hospital pharmacy department, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Overview of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy for PCI Dec 2012
In-service for interventional cardiologists and cath lab staff, Advocate Condell Medical Center,
Libertyville, IL
Beyond Benzos: Adjunctive Therapies for Severe Alcohol Withdrawal May 2012
In-service to trauma ICU residents and attendings, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, Chicago, IL
Comparison of hospital mortality among patients with septic shock receiving aztreonam Apr 2012
versus piperacillin/tazobactam for empiric antimicrobial therapy
Research presented at Great Lakes Pharmacy Resident Conference, West Lafayette, IN
Alteplase during cardiac arrest: do not harm versus no contraindications Mar 2012
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Maximizing Outcome by Minimizing Sedation: Emerging Evidence in Mechanically Feb 2012
Ventilated Patients
University of Illinois at Chicago Resident Seminar Series, Chicago, IL
Pain and sedation in the ICU Oct 2011
In-service to medical ICU residents and attendings, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, Chicago, IL
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Chillin' out with therapeutic hypothermia post-cardiac arrest Oct 2011
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Treatment of C. difficile in an ICU patient: literature review and patient case July 2011
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Precedex® (dexmedetomidine) nursing in-service July 2011
In-service for neurosurgical ICU nursing staff, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Impact of gabapentin, pregabalin, or amitriptyline initiation in patients with Apr 2011
chronic heart failure
Research presented at Great Lakes Pharmacy Resident Conference, West Lafayette, IN
Vancomycin: a pharmacokinetics refresher Apr 2011
Presentation to P4 APPE students, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Management of acute tricyclic antidepressant overdose Mar 2011
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
ADDRESS your clinical PROWESS regarding the debatable efficacy of Xigris: a discussion Dec 2010
of current evidence and clinical pearls
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Angiotensin-receptor blockade and the risk of cancer: is a recent meta-analysis ONTARGET? Oct 2010
University of Illinois at Chicago Resident Seminar Series, Chicago, IL
Sugar vs. salt throwdown: treatment of elevated intracranial pressure in the ICU Sep 2010
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Aug 2010
Pharmacy Critical Care Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Development of a risk assessment tool for early sepsis (RATES) scoring algorithm: May 2010
a retrospective cohort predictive modeling study
Research presented at Butler Undergraduate Research, Indianapolis, IN
PUBLICATIONS
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES
Kane SP, Cohen E. Life-threatening idiopathic reaction to hydrochlorothiazide treated with veno-venous
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Perfusion. 2018 May;33(4):320-322.
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Soriano VV, Tesoro EP, Kane SP. Characterization of Free Phenytoin Concentrations in End-Stage Renal
Disease Using the Winter-Tozer Equation. Ann Pharmacother. 2017 Aug;51(8):669-674.
Kane SP, Hanes SD. Unexplained increases in serum vancomycin concentration in a morbidly obese
patient. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2017 Apr;39:55-58.
Plante TB, Kane SP, Iberri DJ, Majure DT. Clinical Evidence Summary Apps: Definition, Role, and
Unknowns About a Novel Medical Content Delivery Genre. J Grad Med Educ. 2014 Dec;6(4):791.
Flannery AH, Kane SP, Coz-Yataco AO: A word of caution regarding proposed benefits of albumin from
ALBIOS: a dose of healthy skepticism. Crit Care. 2014 Sep 23;18(5):509.
Kane SP, Bress AP, Tesoro EP. Characterization of unbound phenytoin concentrations in neurointensive
care unit patients using a revised winter-tozer equation. Ann Pharmacother. 2013 May;47(5):628-36.
PMID 23606554. Author response Ann Pharmacother. 2013 Dec;47(12):1744.
Johnson MT, Yamanaka TT, Fraidenburg DR, Kane SP. Benzodiazepine misadventure in acute alcohol
withdrawal: the transition from delirium tremens to ICU delirium. J Anesth. 2012 Aug 5. PMID 23011118.
NON-PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES
Kane SP. Which Antibiotics Are Most Associated with Causing Clostridium difficile Diarrhea? Pharmacy
Times. 2017 Mar: http://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/sean-kane-pharmd/2017/03/which-
antibiotics-are-most-associated-with-causing-clostridium-difficile-diarrhea.
Kane SP. Could Recommending Dexamethasone in Bacterial Meningitis Improve Patient Outcomes?
Pharmacy Times. 2016 Oct: http://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/sean-kane-
pharmd/2016/10/could-recommending-dexamethasone-in-bacterial-meningitis-improve-patient-
outcomes.
Kane SP. Bridging to Warfarin with Heparin in Atrial Fibrillation Isn't Necessary, May Be Harmful. 2016
Oct: http://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/sean-kane-pharmd/2016/10/bridging-to-warfarin-
with-heparin-in-atrial-fibrillation-isnt-necessary-may-be-harmful.
Kane SP. Package Inserts' Clinical Studies Section Is More Interesting Than You'd Think. Pharmacy Times.
2016 Sep: http://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/sean-kane-pharmd/2016/09/package-inserts-
clinical-studies-section-is-more-interesting-than-youd-think.
Kane SP. NOAC, DOAC, or TSOAC: What Should We Call Novel Oral Anticoagulants? Pharmacy Times.
2016 Sep: http://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/sean-kane-pharmd/2016/09/noac-doac-or-
tsoac-what-should-we-call-novel-oral-anticoagulants.
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Kane SP. Compression Stockings No Longer Recommended After DVT. Pharmacy Times. 2016 Sep:
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/sean-kane-pharmd/2016/09/compression-stockings-no-
longer-recommended-after-dvt.
Kane SP. Comment: Correlation of Free and Total Phenytoin Serum Concentrations in Critically Ill
Patients. Ann Pharmacother. 2016 Jun;50(6):519.
Kane SP. New MRSA Treatment Guidelines from IDSA. UIC Drug Information Center. 2011 RxPress 12(1).
Retrieved from https://pharmacy.uic.edu/sites/default/files/RxPress2011v12n1.pdf.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Cebrij S, Kane SP. A Pilot Project to Recognize, Initiate, and Expediently Manage Patients with Alcohol
Withdrawal Syndrome. Annual Advocate Health Care Nursing Research Symposium; Apr 2015; Elgin, IL.
Soriano VV, Tesoro EP, Kane SP. Characterization of Free Phenytoin Concentrations in End-Stage Renal
Disease Using the Winter-Tozer Equation. ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting; Apr 2015; New Orleans, LA.
Kane SP, Hanes SD. Impact of hydrocortisone on atrial fibrillation in septic shock. Society of Critical Care
Medicine (SCCM); Jan 2015; Phoenix, AZ.
Jennings K, Johnson M, Kane S. Dexmedetomidine use in severe alcohol withdrawal: a single-center
retrospective review. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM); Jan 2013; San Juan, PR.
Kane SP, Spindler C, Hanes S. Impact of hydrocortisone on atrial fibrillation in septic shock. Society of
Critical Care Medicine (SCCM); Jan 2015; Phoenix, AZ.
Kane SP, Calago E, Hanes S. Impact of β-blocker use prior to hospital admission for septic shock.
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Summer Research Poster Session; Sep 2014; North
Chicago, IL.
Kane SP, Bress AP, Tesoro EP. Characterization of free phenytoin concentrations in neurointensive care
unit patients. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM); Feb 2012; Houston, TX.
Kane SP, Thambi M, Bursua AJ. Impact of gabapentin, pregabalin, or amitriptyline initiation in patients
with chronic heart failure. ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting; Dec 2010; Anaheim, CA.
PODCAST EPISODES
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Virtual Critical Care Rounds Podcast Apr 2017 – May 2017
- Selected as a host to plan and pilot a new podcast series
- Publicly available through SCCM.org and iTunes’ podcast directory
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- Planned, recorded, edited, and published 9 episodes:
o SCCM Pod-VCCR1 Treatment Approaches for ACE Inhibitor-Induced Angioedema
o SCCM Pod-VCCR2 New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Septic Shock
o SCCM Pod-VCCR3 Activated Charcoal in the Overdose Patient
o SCCM Pod-VCCR4 Common Sedatives and Paralytics for Rapid Sequence Intubation
o SCCM Pod-VCCR5 Rumack-Matthew Nomogram and Acetaminophen Toxicity
o SCCM Pod-VCCR6 Vasopressor Selection in Septic Shock
o SCCM Pod-VCCR7 The Basics of Veno-Arterial and Veno-Venous ECMO and the Indications of
ECMO Therapy
o SCCM Pod-VCCR8 Ketamine for Refractory Status Epilepticus
o SCCM Pod-VCCR9 Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast 2014 – Present
- Planned, designed, and implemented a publicly available podcast to supplement study material and
provide relevant drug and professional topics
- Originally designed as a “top 200 drugs” podcast to help students review drug information, but
eventually was rebranded as “HelixTalk” with a broader scope of topics and intended audience
- Featured in “HelixTalk: An RFUMS Podcast Series"; Illinois Pharmacist; Jan/Feb/March 2015:(77)1.
- Published more than 85 episodes covering a variety of pharmacy-related topics:
o HelixTalk 71 - Holy Hypertension Guidelines - Holiday Edition!
o HelixTalk 70 - Does rosuvastatin REALLY cause 42 adverse drug reactions? Identifying true
ADRs to improve your patient counseling
o HelixTalk 69 - The pharmacist must see you now - A new rule requiring pharmacist
counseling in Illinois
o HelixTalk 68 - Hooked on a feeling: how to discuss benzodiazepine tapers with your patients
o HelixTalk 67 - Diabetes: does it cost a “heart” and a leg?
o HelixTalk 66 - What’s new in the diabetes world? Tapas style!
o HelixTalk 65 - Advanced hypertension ninja skills with some of the oldest BP meds
o HelixTalk 64 - Should I stay or should ergot?
o HelixTalk 63 - More is not always better - Story of Serotonin Syndrome
o HelixTalk 62 - Devices not drugs: stroke risk reduction in atrial fibrillation
o HelixTalk 61 - Correcting the course: careful opioid prescribing
o HelixTalk 60 - How to get your voice heard? - Pearls of Professional Advocacy
o HelixTalk 59 - The five oncology drugs every pharmacist should know about
o HelixTalk 58 - Third time’s a charm -- redefining sepsis (again) using Sepsis-3
o HelixTalk 57 - Kicking acid, taking names ... the story of PPI use and abuse
o HelixTalk 56 - Entering the era of biosimilars!
o HelixTalk 55 - How low can you go? Blood pressure limbo with SPRINT
o HelixTalk 54 - So you think you can precept? Advice from the front lines
o HelixTalk 53 - Drug Mixology and Dangerous Consequences, Part II
o HelixTalk 52 - Drug Mixology and Dangerous Consequences, Part I
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o HelixTalk 51 - Pharmacists to the Rescue!
o HelixTalk 50 - Three shocking recommendations from CHEST 2016 that will blow your mind
o HelixTalk 49 - The RFUMS Interprofessional Community Clinic
o HelixTalk 48 - Self-Care of Nasal Congestion and Allergies
o HelixTalk 47 - Self-Care of Cough and Cold
o HelixTalk 46 - Self-Care of Constipation
o HelixTalk 45 - Self-care of Heartburn and Dyspepsia
o HelixTalk 44 - The Science of Sugars and Sweeteners with Dr. Eric Walters
o HelixTalk 43 - Review of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
o HelixTalk 42 - BRIDGE Trial
o HelixTalk 41 - 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
o HelixTalk 40 - Homeopathic Medicine
o HelixTalk 39 - Diclegis (doxylamine-pyridoxine) and nausea/vomiting of pregnancy
o HelixTalk 38 - Suvarexant (Belsomra) - a new drug class for insomnia
o HelixTalk 37 - Understanding Creatinine Clearance
o HelixTalk 36 - Two new agents for schizophrenia
o HelixTalk 35 - Empagliflozin and dulaglutide
o HelixTalk 34 - New Injectable Insulins
o HelixTalk 33 - PCSK9 Inhibitors
o HelixTalk 32 - ARNIs and Entresto
o HelixTalk 31 - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring III
o HelixTalk 30 - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring II
o HelixTalk 29 - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring I
o HelixTalk 28 - Malaria Prophylaxis
o HelixTalk 27 - Six Pivotal Drug Classes, Part 2
o HelixTalk 26 - Six Pivotal Drug Classes, Part 1
o HelixTalk 25 - An Interview with Dr. Brad Cannon, PharmD
o HelixTalk 24 - Case vignettes of depression, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus
o HelixTalk 23 - Hepatitis C
o HelixTalk 22 - Sedation Minimization
o HelixTalk 21 - Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression, Reversal, and Non-Narcotic
Alternatives
o HelixTalk 20 - SMART
o HelixTalk 19 - Immunizations
o HelixTalk 18 - HIV
o HelixTalk 17 - Overactive bladder
o HelixTalk 16 - New diabetes medications
o HelixTalk 15 - Cancer Screenings
o HelixTalk 14 - Midyear Table Talk
o HelixTalk 13 - Obesity Guidelines and Weight Loss Pharmacotherapy
o HelixTalk 12 - Osteoporosis Guidelines and Two Newer Agents
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o HelixTalk 11 - Bordetella pertussis
o HelixTalk 10 - Pet Peeves
o HelixTalk 09 - Combining ACE-I, ARB, and DRIs
o HelixTalk 08 - HCAP, HAP, and VAP
o HelixTalk 07 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines
o HelixTalk 06 - Updates to GOLD Guidelines and COPD
o HelixTalk 05 - Smoking Cessation
o HelixTalk 04 - P2Y12 Inhibitors, DAPT, and TOAT
o HelixTalk 03 - Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs)
o HelixTalk 02 - Antihypertension Guidelines (JNC 8 and more)
o HelixTalk 01 - 2013 ACC/AHA Lipid Guidelines
o Top 200 Drugs - Women's Health
o Top 200 Drugs - GI Medications
o Top 200 Drugs - Antiemetics, Antitussives, and Antihistamines
o Top 200 Drugs - Men's Health
o Top 200 Drugs - Muscle Relaxants, Stimulants, and Anticonvulsants
o Top 200 Drugs - Antidepressants and Antipsychotics
o Top 200 Drugs - Antidepressants
o Top 200 Drugs - Sleep Agents and Neuropathic Pain
o Top 200 Drugs - Osteoporosis
o Top 200 Drugs - COPD and Asthma
o Top 200 Drugs - Opioid Analgesics
o Top 200 Drugs - Pain Relievers
o Top 200 Drugs - Antifungals, Antivirals
o Top 200 Drugs - Antibiotics
COMMITTEES
Rosalind Franklin University – College of Pharmacy, North Chicago, IL
University-Level Committees
Master Teacher Guild 2017 – Present
Simulation Advisory Group 2016 – Present
University Library Advising Committee 2015 – Present
Chair (2016 – Present)
College-Level Committees
Root Cause Analysis Ad-Hoc Committee 2016 – Present
Chair (2016 – Present)
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Pharmacy Executive Committee (PEC) 2015 – Present
Student Progression, Evaluation, Assessment, and Recognition Committee 2015 – Present
Vice Chair (2016 – 2018)
Academic Faculty Council (AFC) Advisory Council 2014 – 2018
Assessment and Evaluation Committee 2013 – Present
Chair (2018 – Present)
Electronic Resources Committee 2012 – 2018
Chair (2012 – 2018)
Admissions Committee 2012 – 2015
Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
Advocate Healthcare Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Protocol Committee 2015 – Present
Advocate Condell Protocol Review Committee 2015 – Present
Advocate Healthcare Pharmacy Critical Care Council 2015 – Present
Advocate Condell Alcohol Withdrawal Committee 2013 – 2014
Advocate Condell Intensive Care Unit Committee 2012 – Present
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Chicagoland Critical Care Conference (C4) 2016 – Present
Planning committee member for annual conference
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) 2015 – Present
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 2011 – Present
— Virtual Critical Care Rounds (VCCR) podcast host (2017)
— Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology (CPP) Education Committee, assisted and advised in new
podcast initiatives through SCCM
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2014 – 2015
Illinois Council of Health Systems Pharmacists (ICHP) 2010 – 2012
American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2009 – 2012
Sean P. Kane
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Phi Delta Chi professional pharmacy fraternity 2005 – 2010
— Butler University chapter, Indianapolis, IN
— Treasurer and alumni liaison (2006 – 2008)
PROFESSIONAL AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITIES
ClinCalc.com - Clinical tools and calculators for medical professionals 2011 – Present
— Developed and maintained an evidence-based clinical decision support website, mobile applications,
and educational videos for healthcare students and professionals serving more than 2 million unique
users per year
— More than 35 free web-based clinical decision support tools, such as a digoxin dosing calculator, TPN
calculator, and phenytoin correction calculator
— Created several mobile applications for Android and iPhone/iPad, most notably ICU Trials by
ClinCalc, a repository of summarized landmark critical care trials that is regularly updated
o ICU Trials is ranked within the top 200 apps within the “Medical” category
— Created ClinCalc DrugStats Database, providing free access to prescription drug utilization data
estimates for patients in the United States by leveraging the annual Medical Expenditure Panel
Survey (MEPS) survey conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
o This database currently represents the only readily available, free top 200 drug list
developed from prescription drug utilization data
— Created ClinCalc Academy housing the online video course “The Top 250 Drugs.” Through
approximately 60 videos and 10 hours of video content, this course reviews the most essential
information for the top 250 drugs for pharmacy students and pharmacists.
Butler/CVS Community Health Screening Event 2008
— Core member of committee that created, designed, and coordinated the first annual community-
wide health screening event at Butler University
— Secured $4,000 of funding from CVS Pharmacy, trained 70 student volunteers, and tested nearly 80
patients for a total of 400 different health screenings
— Precepted by Carrie Maffeo, PharmD, BCPS, CDE
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Professional computer programming skills in web and mobile-based application development using
ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript, Objective C, Swift, and Java.
- Informatics-based data mining, scraping, and aggregation using Microsoft Access and SQL
- Podcast development, including content scripting, audio recording, audio editing, and deployment
of audio episodes
HONORS AND AWARDS
College of Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Sean P. Kane
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College of Pharmacy Teacher of the Year (P3 class) 2014, 2015, 2016
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
College of Pharmacy Teacher of the Year (P2 class) 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
People’s Choice Award, Advocate Health Care Nursing Research Symposium, Elgin, IL. 2015
A Pilot Project to Recognize, Initiate, and Expediently Manage Patients with Alcohol
Withdrawal Syndrome
Richard A. Hutchinson Award for Excellence in Pharmacy Practice 2011
University of Illinois at Chicago, PGY1 Program
Butler University’s Top 100 Students Award 2006, 2007, 2008