Sahar Soliman, RPh, PhD

Dr. Soliman is an pharmacist, researcher and educator, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at Sam Houston State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine (SHSU-COM).

She obtained her doctorate degree in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics from the College of Pharmacy, University of Georgia. Her work focused on the neurovascular unit, with the goal of repurposing FDA- approved medications for stroke therapy. Her postdoctoral research at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut focused on studying the role of pericytes in intraventricular hemorrhage of prematurity.

Dr. Soliman is a passionate advocate for promoting safe medication practices in rural and underserved areas, which has driven her to investigate healthcare disparities related to drug abuse, misuse, and addiction. Her commitment to collaboration, innovation, and research excellence at SHSU-COM is reflected in her work with a team of experts from diverse fields, including public health, statistics, healthcare, and sociology. Together, they are serving the mission of SHSU-COM, dedicated to educating the next generation of primary care physicians to promote health in Texas and beyond.

Dr. Soliman discloses that she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.