Sorosh Kherghehpoush, PharmD, AAHIVP

Department of Clinical and Administrative Sciences
Assistant Professor

Phone: (916) 686-7630
Sorosh.Kherghehpoush@cnsu.edu

About

Sorosh Kherghehpoush is an Assistant Professor of Clinical & Administrative Sciences at California Northstate University College of Pharmacy. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, where he completed a two-year fellowship in pharmacy-practice research and academia. Dr. Kherghehpoush is an HIV Pharmacist credentialed through the American Academy of HIV Medicine and is a Subject Matter Expert for the National Healthcare for the Homeless Council.

Research Interest

Dr. Kherghehpoush focuses his research around expanding the scope of pharmacy practice with emphasis on impacting individuals experiencing homelessness. Other research interests include HIV, hepatitis C, mental health, and substance misuse disorders.

Scholarship

• McKeirnan K, Kherghehpoush S, Gladchuk A, Patterson S. Addressing HIV Point-of-Care testing hesitancy among community pharmacists. Pharmacy. 2021 April; 9(2):84 https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy9020084
• Kherghehpoush S, McKeirnan K. Pharmacist-led HIV and Hepatitis C Point-of-Care Testing and Risk Mitigation Counseling in Individuals experiencing Homelessness. J RCSOP. 2021 March. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2021.100007
• McKeirnan K, Frazier K, Kherghehpoush S, Sedaghat E. Utilizing the Patient Activation Measure (PAM) during pharmacist-led rural patient home visits. J Am Pharm Assoc. 2021 January. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2021.01.005
• Frazier K, McKeirnan K, Kherghehpoush S, Woodard L. Rural patient perceptions of pharmacist-provided chronic condition management in a state with provider status. J Am Phar Assoc. 2019 March; 59(2):210-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2018.10.019