

Department of Oral Pathology, Radiology &
Medicine
Karen Ann Baker, Associate Professor
Education:
B.S., Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 1979
M.S., Pharmacy, University of Iowa, 1981
Brief Professional Resume:
Ms. Baker joined the faculty of the College of Dentistry in 1981. She has been director of Dental Pharmacy Services since 1991,
is an associate professor in the Department of Oral Pathology, Radiology & Medicine and is also
an associate professor in the UI College of Pharmacy's Division of Pharmacy Practice.
Teaching Activities: Dental Therapeutics and Advanced Dental Therapeutics; Preventive Dentistry
Homecare Therapeutics; Local Anesthesia Pharmacology; Sedation Pharmacology; Pharm.D. Ambulatory
Care Dental Clerkship
Clinical Activities: Staff Dental Pharmacy, 1-2 days per week; dental clinical consultations 3-4
days per week
Research Activities: Dental management of the medically complex patient; dental impact of alternative
medicine
E-mail: Karen A. Baker
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