Mr Stefan Kowalski

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy Practice UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences

City East Campus (P5-48)
tel +61 8 830 22678

email Stefan.Kowalski@unisa.edu.au

About me

Welcome to my home page. I am the Program Director for the post graduate suite of clinical pharmacy programs and teach in many undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy courses. My main clinical and research interests are in the fields of pharmacy practice, neurological and geriatric pharmacotherapy. I look forward assisting you with your studies.

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Research

Research focus

Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Clinical Sciences
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Information and Computing Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences

Highlights

Geriatric Pharmacotherapy,Pharmacy Practice

Research

Outputs

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2022	Ng, CCC, Kowalski, S, Mu, WL, Tan, PT, Leong, EYL, Goh, PL, Mong, RP & Lim, HC 2022, 'Evaluating smoking cessation service at an emergency department clinical observation unit', American Journal of Managed Care, vol. 28, no. 10, pp. e388-e391.
2022	Tantiongco, M, Dettwiller, P & Kowalski, S 2022, 'Antimicrobial prescribing in a regional hospital: impact on prescribing through collaboration with an on-site clinical pharmacy service', Clinical Audit, vol. 14, pp. 31-39. Open access
2017	Chang, WT, Kowalski, SR, Sorich, W & Alderman, CP 2017, 'Medication regimen complexity and prevalence of potentially inappropriate medicines in older patients after hospitalisation', International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, vol. 39, no.4, pp. 867-873. 25 24
2017	Pandya, KH, Eaton, V, Kowalski, S & Sluggett, JK 2017, 'Safety of continuous antibiotic infusions administered through an Australian hospital in the home service: A pilot study', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, vol. 47, no. 5, pp. 333-339. 13
2017	Wahab, MSA, Othman, N, Kowalski, SR, Zulkifly, HH, Ali, AA, Ming, LC & Majeed, ABA 2017, 'Pharmacy students' and pharmacists' perceptions about geriatric pharmacotherapy education', Pharmacy Education, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 100-108. Open access 7 3
2016	BinDhim, NF, Alanazi, EM, Aljadhey, H, Basyouni, MH, Kowalski, SR, Pont, LG, Shaman, AM, Trevena, LJ & Alhawassi, TM 2016, 'Does a mobile phone depression-screening app motivate mobile phone users with high depressive symptoms to seek a health care professional's help?', Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 18, no. 6, article no. e156, pp. 1-10. Open access 48 41 20
2016	Shaman, AM & Kowalski, SR 2016, 'Hyperphosphatemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease', Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 494-505. Open access 90 86 19
2015	Mohamed, HJ, Sorich, MJ, Kowalski, SM, McKinnon, R, Proudman, SM, Cleland, L & Wiese, MD 2015, 'The role and utility of measuring red blood cell methotrexate polyglutamate concentrations in inflammatory arthropathies - a systematic review', European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, v 71, no.4, pp. 411-423. Open access 27 25
2013	Alssageer, MA & Kowalski, SR 2013, 'What do Libyan doctors perceive as the benefits, ethical issues and influences of their interactions with pharmaceutical company representatives?', Pan African Medical Journal, vol. 14, pp. 1-9. Open access 16 14
2012	Alssageer, MA & Kowalski, SR 2012, 'A survey of pharmaceutical company representative interactions with doctors in Libya', Libyan Journal of Medicine, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 1-19. Open access 24 26
2012	Alssageer, MA & Kowalski, SR 2012, 'Doctors' opinions of information provided by Libyan pharmaceutical company representatives', Libyan Journal of Medicine, vol. 7, no. 1, article no. 19708, pp. 1-6. Open access 10
2012	Kua, CH, Ng, S, Lhode, R, Kowalski, SR & Gwee, KA 2012, 'Irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal disorders: Evaluating self-medication in an Asian community setting', International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 561-568. 8 7
2012	Wahab, MSA, Nyfort-Hansen, K & Kowalski, SR 2012, 'Inappropriate prescribing in hospitalised Australian elderly as determined by the STOPP criteria', International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 855-862. 76 65
2011	Widagdo, IS, Nyfort-Hansen, K & Kowalski, SR 2011, 'Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication use in elderly hospitalised patients', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 122-125. 7
2010	Kowalski, SR & Tan, MF 2010, 'Plasma potassium concentration changes associated with trimethoprim used for urinary tract infections', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 180-183. 1
2010	Mustafa, AA & Kowalski, SR 2010, 'A comparative analysis of the Libyan national essential medicines list and the WHO model list of essential medicines', Libyan Journal of Medicine, vol. 5. Open access 4 3
2010	Mustafa, AA & Kowalski, SR 2010, 'A need for the standardization of the pharmaceutical sector in Libya', Libyan Journal of Medicine, vol. 5. Open access 1 1
2008	Sorich, MJ, Kowalski, SR, Stranks, S, Sorich, W & Kuruvila, M 2008, 'Vitamin B12 deficiency in the elderly using metformin long term: Prevalence and relationship to putative risk factors', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 111-113. Open access 4

External engagement & recognition

Engagement/recognition	Year
Member Pharmacy Board of Australia	2017
Member Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy	2017
Member Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Australia	2017

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