Scott J. Bergman, PharmD

Scott J. Bergman, PharmD

Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
School of Pharmacy
Edwardsville, IL

Current Research and Grants Beginning 2008

1. Pharmacy-based influenza screening and treatment
Co-Investigator with Mike Klepser, PharmD, FCCP at Ferris State University – Kalamazoo, MI
Supported by Gilead Sciences – San Francisco, CA ($75,562.50, funded)
2. Vancomycin heteroresistance and susceptibility testing in Staphylococci
Co-investigator with Vidya Sundareshan, MD, MPH at SIU School of Medicine – Springfield, IL
3. Antibiotic activity against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii in a biofilm
Co-investigator with Cristian Speil, MD at SIU School of Medicine –
Springfield, IL
Awarded SIU School of Medicine SEED grant

Articles Published Beginning 2008

1. Bergman SJ. Dermatophytosis: Toeing the line. In: Schwinghammer TL, Koehler JM, eds. 2010. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach. 8th ed. McGraw-Hill: New York (invited)

2. Campbell-Petkewicz K, Bergman SJ, Otsuka S, Collins-Lucey E. Immunizations. In: Capstone Pharmacy Board Review. Jones and Bartlett: Boston (invited)

3. Bergman SJ, Doss MM, Connor H. Fungal Infections. In: Capstone Pharmacy
Board Review. 2010.Jones and Bartlett: Boston (invited)

4. Bergman SJ Tyagi I, Ronald K. Antifungal dosing in critically ill patients.
Current Fungal Infection Reports, 2010 (accepted)

5. Ahmed M, Bergman SJ, Khardori N. Antibiotics in Neurology Practice: Focus on Resource Limited Settings. In: Misra UK, Diagnosis and Management of Neurological Disorders in the Tropics. Wolters Kluwer Health: Philadelphia (in press)

6. Bergman SJ, Gonzalez M, Ronald K, Ruscin JM. Pharmacotherapy Update 2009, part II: Infectious disease, positive Beers criteria, and pharmacist intervention. Annals of long-term care. 2010; 18(2)41-44

7. Bergman SJ. Presumptive antimicrobial selection for emergencies in infectious diseases: From head to toe. In: Khardori NM and Wattal C, Emergencies in Infectious Diseases: From head to toe. 1st ed. Byword Books: Delhi 2010 pp 273-8

8. Bergman SJ. Fun (and CE) in the Sun: A new practitioner’s view of the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Orlando, Florida. KeePosted – The official newsletter of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists. 2009; 35: 13

9. Bergman SJ, Slain D. Dermatophytosis: Toeing the Line. In: Schwinghammer TL,
Koeler JM, eds. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach. 7th ed.
McGraw-Hill: New York, 2009 pp 315-6.

10. Htwe TH, Bergman S, Koirala J. Famcicovir substitution for patients with acyclovir-associated renal toxicity. Journal of Infection, 2008; 57: 266-268