Teaching & Academic Contributions
- PharmD Courses:
- Pathophysiology and Therapeutics of Cardiopulmonary Disease II
- Pathophysiology and Therapeutics of Infectious Diseases
- Pathophysiology and Therapeutics Recitation III
- Therapeutic Issues in Critical Care
- Adverse Drug Reactions II: Case Studies
- Experiential Education:
- Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience – Clinical Inpatient
- Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience – Teaching/Administration Elective
- Other Teaching:
- Resident, PGY2 Internal Medicine – Critical Care rotation
- Facilitator, Temple University Health Sciences Center Interprofessional Education Session
Research Focus & Practice
Dr. Whitman is a Board-Certified Critical Care Pharmacist who maintains a clinical practice in the Temple University Hospital Medical/Respiratory Intensive Care Unit. His practice involves optimizing safe and effective medication use in critically ill patients as part of the interprofessional team. Dr. Whitman’s clinical scholarly pursuits focus on the use of drug therapies in sepsis, managing pain, agitation, and delirium. Dr. Whitman also contributes to scholarship of teaching and learning.
Key Interests: sepsis, pain management, agitation, delirium
Select Publications
- Whitman CB, Ablordeppey E, Taylor B. Levodopa Withdrawal Presenting as Fever in a Critically Ill Patient Receiving Concomitant Enteral Nutrition. J Pharm Pract. 2016 Dec;29(6):574-578.
- Carter C, Bushwitz J, Gowan M, Pope H, Human T, Gibson G, Owen E, Hampton N, Whitman C. Clinical Experience With Pharmacological Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in the Underweight and Critically Ill. Ann Pharmacother. 2016 Oct;50(10):832-9.
- Siemianowski LA, Rosenheck JP, Whitman CB. Nalbuphine-induced psychosis treated with naloxone. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2014;71(9):717-2
Leadership & Service Experience
- Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, TUSP
- Executive Committee, TUSP
- Curriculum and Assessment Committee, TUSP
- Teaching and Evaluation Committee, TUSP
- Co-chair, Accreditation Council for Pharmaceutical Education Self-Study, TUSP
- Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology Section Program Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine