Prior to joining TCOP as Director of Student Engagement, Developmental Portfolios and Co-Curricular Learning, Dr. Maltz served as a clinical pharmacist and preceptor in the community pharmacy practice setting where she provided transitions of care, medication therapy management, and disease state management. In addition, Dr. Maltz was involved in new course development of pharmacy practice skills labs and taught a variety of topic areas in pharmacotherapeutics courses. She also implemented and managed student portfolios for professional development and had extensive experience with learning outcomes assessment. Her research interests include the scholarship of teaching and learning and community pharmacy practice. Dr. Maltz is a member of several professional pharmacy associations and is board certified in ambulatory care.

Areas of Expertise

• Clinical Specialty: Community Pharmacy Practice
• Pharmacy Skills Labs

Education

• Community Pharmacy Practice Residency, Duane Reade and Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, LIU, 2002
• PharmD, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, LIU, 2001

Honors and Awards

• Rho Chi Honor Society (1997)
• Lily Achievement Award (1998)
• Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges (1997-1998)
• Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society (1997)

Research

• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Standardized Patients

Recent Publications

• Maltz F, Fidler B. Updates in adult immunizations. J Nurse Pract. 2020;16(3): 218-223. 
• Maltz F, Fidler B. Shingrix: A New Herpes Zoster Vaccine. P&T. 2019; 44(7): 406-409, 433.
• Maltz F, Fidler B. Eluxadoline (Viberzi): A Mu-Opioid Receptor Agonist for the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea. P&T. 2017; 42(7): 438-442.
• Rivkin A, Hongjun Y, Borno L, Fabbio K, Kugler A, Maltz FN, Marzella N, Mehta M, Najib J. Revising senior pharmacy grand rounds to incorporate longitudinal board review to prepare students for licensing examination. Curr Pharm Teach Learn. 2013 (5): 236-240.
• Richardson AR, Maltz FN. Ulipristal acetate: review of the efficacy and safety of a newly approved agent for emergency contraception. Clin Ther. 2012;(34)1: 24-36.

Recent Presentations

Peer reviewed presentations:

• Maltz FN, Fidler BD. Integrating Skills-Based Activities from Two Required PharmD Courses Utilizing Standardized Patients Through Telehealth Communication. Presented at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, Grapevine, TX; July 2022.
• Alexander AJ, Maltz FN, Fidler BD. Student Perceptions on the Use of Standardized Patients for Skills Assessment in Pharmacy Practice Labs. Presented at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, Grapevine, TX; July 2022.
• Fidler BD, Maltz FN, Dandan N, Darzi K. Medication Therapy Management Services in PGY-1 Community Pharmacy Residency Programs in the US. Presented at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA; July 2018.
• Maltz FN, Nogid A, Shah B. Student Self-Efficacy in the Community Pharmacy Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience. Presented at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN; July 2017.
• Shah B, Maltz FN, Shtaynberg S. Formulating a Systematic Plan to Develop, Assess, and Monitor Professionalism in the PharmD Program. Presented at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN; July 2017.
• Smith D, Diallo A, Najib J, Maltz F. An Interprofessional Educational Outreach Program by Pharmacy and Public Health Students in a Community Based Organization Servicing Patients with Sickle Cell Disease. Presented at the American Society for Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Meeting, Las Vegas, NV; December 2016. 

Continuing Education Presentations-ACPE Accredited:

• “Pharmacists Role in Immunizations and Vaccinations,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LIU Pharmacy, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY. November 2019.
• “Self-care for cough, cold and allergy,” Pharmacists Society of State of New York (PSSNY) Convention at Roosevelt Hotel, NY, NY. May 2015.
• “Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Community Pharmacy,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LaGuardia Marriot Hotel, Queens, NY. November 2014.
• “Self-care for cough, cold and allergy,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LaGuardia Marriot Hotel, Queens, NY. June 2014.
• “Dietary Supplements: Rules Regulations and Therapeutic Uses,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LaGuardia Marriot Hotel, Queens, NY. May 2012.
• “Counseling on Prescription and OTC Ophthalmics,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LaGuardia Marriot Hotel, Queens, NY. April 2011.
• “What’s New in GERD for the Community Pharmacist,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LaGuardia Marriot Hotel, Queens, NY. April 2009.
• “Smoking Cessation: The Biology of Nicotine Addiction,” LIU Pharmacy Office of Continuing Education at LaGuardia Marriot Hotel, Queens, NY. September 2007.

 

Professional Service

• Served on various committees as chair and member at the Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (2002-2022)
• Manuscript peer reviewer
• Faculty Advisor, Beta Theta Chapter, Rho Chi Honor Society (2003-2015)

Memberships and Affiliations

• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
• American Pharmacists Association (APhA)                              
• Pharmacists Society of State of New York (PSSNY)
• New York State Council of Health-Systems Pharmacists (NYSCHP)

Languages

Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish

Abstracts

• Fidler BD, Maltz FN, Dandan N, Darzi K. Medication Therapy Management Services in PGY-1 Community Pharmacy Residency Programs in the US. Am J Pharm Educ. 2018; 82 (5): 521-522. Proceedings of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, July 21-25, 2018, Boston, MA.
• Maltz FN, Nogid A, Shah B. Student Self-Efficacy in the Community Pharmacy Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience. Am J Pharm Educ. 2017;81(5): 39. Proceedings of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, July 15-19, 2017, Nashville, TN.
• Shah B, Maltz FN, Shtaynberg S. Formulating a Systematic Plan to Develop, Assess, and Monitor Professionalism in the PharmD Program. Am J Pharm Educ. 2017;81(5). (School Poster) Proceedings of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting, July 15-19, 2017, Nashville, TN.
• Smith D, Diallo A, Najib J, Maltz F. An Interprofessional Educational Outreach Program by Pharmacy and Public Health Students in a Community Based Organization Servicing Patients with Sickle Cell Disease. Published online https://www.ashp.org/-/media/assets/meetings-events/docs/mcm16-student-poster-abstracts-sessionboard.ashx?la=en&hash=7A52FCE228E9D0894063D59D9D58BDD9704B7353. Proceedings of the American Society for Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Meeting, December 2016, Las Vegas, NV.

 

Hobbies

Reading, spending time with family