Meghan MacKenzie
Assistant Professor

Email: mmackenzie@dal.ca
Mailing Address:
5968 College Street
PO Box 15000
College of Pharmacy
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
B3H 4R2
Research Topics:PO Box 15000
College of Pharmacy
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
B3H 4R2
- Opioid Stewardship
- Acute Pain
- Pharmacy Practice
Education
- BSc(Pharm) (Dalhousie)
- ACPR (Dalhousie)
- PharmD (UBC)
Research Interests
Dr. Meghan MacKenzie’s program of research is focused on opioid stewardship and pharmacy practice. Primary research interests include acute pain and the appropriate use of opioids to mitigate harm and improve patient centered outcomes.
Selected awards and honours
- Brian Tuttle Pharmacy Residency Project Award (June 2012)
- Dr. Jessie I. MacKnight Teaching Award. Awarded by the graduating class of the Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy (May 2017)
Selected publications
- Tozer T, MacKenzie M, Burgess S, Loubani O, Neville H. Opioid and Sedative Coprescription: Prescribing Patterns after an ICU Admission. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2023 Jan 9;76(1):29-39. doi: 10.4212/cjhp.3245. PMID: 36683658; PMCID: PMC9817220.
- Blue CL, Gould ON, Clarke C, Naylor H, MacKenzie M, Burgess S, MacAulay S, Flewelling AJ. Burnout among Hospital Pharmacists in Canada: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2022 Oct 3;75(4):326-334. doi: 10.4212/cjhp.3224. PMID: 36246441; PMCID: PMC9524553.
- MacKenzie M, Hall RI. Pharmacogenomics and pharma pharmacogenetics for the intensive care unit: a narrative review. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. DOI 10.1007/s12630-016-0748-1. October 2016
- MacKenzie M, Zed PJ, Ensom MH. Opioid Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics: Clinical Implications in Acute Pain Management in Trauma. Ann Pharmacother. 2016 Jan 5. pii: 1060028015625659
- MacKenzie M, Gorman SK, Doucette R, Green R. Incidence of and Factors Associated with Manipulation of Nimodipine Dosage in Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2014;67(5):358-65