School
School of Pharmacy
Department
Pharmacy Practice
Office Location
White 346
Boston
Office Phone Office Phone: 617.732.2868
About
Judy Cheng, Pharm.D., MPH, FCCP, BCPS (AQ Cardiology), is a Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Interim Chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the School of Pharmacy-Boston at MCPHS. She earned her BS in Pharmacy from the University of Toronto and her PharmD from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy (PCP). Dr. Cheng completed a clinical pharmacy residency at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy at PCP. She also holds a Master of Public Health from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
A Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy since 2004, Dr. Cheng has been recognized for her contributions to the profession. She was named Teacher of the Year in 2011 and Preceptor of the Year in 2017. Dr. Cheng is dedicated to advancing pharmacy education and mentoring future professionals in clinical pharmacy practice.
Education
- Master of Public Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University
- Doctor of Pharmacy, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Toronto
Research Interests
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Heart Failure
- Clinical Pharmacy Education
Featured Affiliations
American Association of College of Pharmacy
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Society of Health System Pharmacists
Education
- Master of Public Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University
- Doctor of Pharmacy, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Toronto
Research Interests
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Heart Failure
- Clinical Pharmacy Education
Publications
- Cheng JW, Colucci V, Kalus JS, Spinler S. Focused updates: SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure and/or chronic kidney disease. Ann Pharmacother 2021;55(2):252-60.
- Buckley L, Cheng JW, Desai A. Cardiovascular pharmacology in the time of COVID-19: A focus on angiotensin-converting enzyme 2020;75:526-9.
- Kelly J, Cheng JW, Malloy R, Lupi K. Comparison of positive inotropic agents in the management of acute decompensated heart failure. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology 2020;75:455-9.
- Cheng JWM, Colucci V, Kalus JS, Spinler SA. Reply: managing diabetes and preventing disease: have we found a safe and effective agent? Annals Pharmacother 2019 Jul 4:1060028019862262. doi: 10.1177/1060028019862262. [Epub ahead of print]
- Cheng JWM. Updates on direct oral anticoagulants in manangement of atrial fibrillation. European Journal of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology. 2019;5(1):24-9.
- Cheng JW. Current perspectives on the role of the pharmacist in heart failure management. Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice 2018;7:1-11.
- Cheng JW, Badreldin HA, Patel DK, Bhatt SH. Antidiabetic agents and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart diseases. Current Medical Research and Opinion Curr Med Res Opin.
- 2017 Jun;33(6):985-992.
- Buckley LF, Rybak E, Aldemerdash A, Cheng JW, Fanikos J. Direct oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and renal impairment, extremes in weight or advanced age. Clin Cardiol 2017;40(1):46-52.
- Cheng JWM. Chapter 9 Essential Hypertension. In: Zeind C, Carvalho M, editoris. Applied Therapeutics. 11th Ed. Wolters Kluwer (2017)
- Cheng JWM, Nappi J. Section Editor, Cardiac and Vascular Disorders. In Zeind C, Carvalho M, editors. Applied Therapeutics. 11th Ed. Wolters Kluwer (2017).
- Buckley LF, Swoane-Vazquez E, Cheng JW, Aldemerdash A, Cooper IM, Matta L, Medina DS, Mehra MR, Navarro-Velez K, Shea EL, Weintraub JR, Stevenson LW, Desai AS. Comparison of ambulatory, high dose, intravenous diuretic therapy to standard hospitalization and diuretic therapy for treatment of acute decompensated heart failure. Am J Cardiol 2016;118(9):1350- 1355.
- Cheng JW. Impact of selective platelet inhibition in reducing cardiovascular risk – role of vorapaxar. Vascular Health and Riak Management 2016; 12:263-8.
- Cheng JW, Colucci V, Howard PA, Nappi JM, Spinler SA. Vorapaxar in atherosclerotic disease management. Ann Pharmacother 2015;49(5):599-606.
Awards and Honors
- 2020 Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Inductee
- 2018 Preceptor of the Year Award - Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 2017 Preceptor of the Year Award - MCPHS
- 2016 Excellence in Scholarship in Integration Award - MCPHS
- 2014 Partners in Excellence Award, Brigham and Women's Hospital for collaborative establishment of an outpatient Heart Failure Infusion Center
- 2013 Excellence in Scholarship in Teaching and Integration Award - MCPHS
- 2013 American College of Clinical Pharmacy Volunteer Recognition
- 2012 Phi Lambda Sigma Society Faculty Inductee
- 2011 Research Mentor Award-Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program - MCPHS
- 2011 Short-Term Service Award - MCPHS
- 2011 MCPHS School of Pharmacy Boston - Teacher
- 2010 Research Mentor Award-Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program - MCPHS
- 2010 Faculty Research/Scholarship Award (Scholarship in Integration)‚ MCPHS
- 2007 Young Alumnus Award – University of Science in Philadelphia
- 2007 Founders’ Award for service contribution, Long Island University
- 2004 Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- 2004 Newton's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Long Island University
- 2003 Rho Chi Honorary Society - Beta Theta Chapter
- 2002 Patient Care Award, Mount Sinai Medical Center
- 1998 Long Island University Faculty Development Award
- 1994 United States Pharmacopoeia Fellow
- 1990 Novopharm Award in Pharmacokinetics
- 1990 Graduation from University of Toronto, First Class Honor
Memberships
- American Association of College of Pharmacy
- American College of Cardiology
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- American Heart Association
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- Ontario College of Pharmacists
Awards and Honors
- 2020 Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Inductee
- 2018 Preceptor of the Year Award-Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2017 Preceptor of the Year Award – MCPHS University
- 2016 Excellence in Scholarship in Integration Award – MCPHS University
- 2014 Partners in Excellence Award – Brigham and Women’s Hospital for collaborative establishment of an outpatient Heart Failure Infusion Center
- 2014 Excellence in Scholarship in Integration Award – MCPHS University
- 2013 Excellence in Scholarship in Teaching and Integration Award – MCPHS University 2013 American College of Clinical Pharmacy Volunteer Recognition
- 2012 Research Mentor Award-Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program – Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- 2011 Short-Term Service Award – Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- 2011 MCPHS School of Pharmacy Boston – Teacher
- 2010 Research Mentor Award-Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program – Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- 2010 Faculty Research/Scholarship Award (Scholarship in Integration) – Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- 2007 Young Alumnus Award – University of Science in Philadelphia 2007 Founders’ Award for service contribution – Long Island University 2004 Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- 2004 Newton’s Award for Excellence in Teaching – Long Island University 2002 Patient Care Award – Mount Sinai Medical Center
More Affiliations
- American Heart Association
- American College of Cardiology