Dr. Anthony C. Tommasello
Associate Professor and Director
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Office of Substance Abuse Studies
Dr. Tommasello is a pharmacist and an associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy. He founded and directs the University's Office of Substance Abuse Studies, the mission of which is to improve addiction treatment and prevention programs and to explore the intersection of alcohol and drug use and pharmacy practice in our society. Working in the addiction field since 1973, he has advanced degrees in pharmacology, epidemiology, and policy sciences with specialization in addiction.
His clinical practice involves supportive services for pharmacists impaired by alcohol and drug use disorders. He directs clinical and evaluation research in addictions and has created educational programs for the lay public and for pharmacists and other health and human service providers that have been used as national models.
