California Northstate University College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce the nation's first 3+4 PharmD-MD Pathway and 3+4 PharmD-DMD Pathway, with both beginning Fall of 2026. These innovative pathways reflect our commitment to advancing interdisciplinary education and expanding opportunities for our students. For additional details, please contact us at COPadmissions@cnsu.edu
Department of Clinical and Administrative Sciences
Assistant Professor
Faculty Advisor to Kappa Psi
Phone: (916) 686-3522
Matthew.Horton@cnsu.edu
Dr. Horton graduated Magna Cum Laude from San Diego State University with a BS in Chemistry with an emphasis in Biochemistry. He received his PharmD at the UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Horton completed a PGY1 residency at VA Long Beach, and continued on to do a PGY2 residency specializing in Nephrology at the VA San Diego.