Margarita DiVall

Title:  Associate Clinical Professor

Department:  Department of Pharmacy Practice

School/Center:  School of Pharmacy

Office Location:  206A Mugar Hall

Phone:  617.373.5370

Fax:  617.373.7655

Email:  m.divall@neu.edu

Education: 
PharmD, Northeastern University
Post-doctoral Training
Pharmacy Practice Residency
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Boston , MA

Certification:  Registered Pharmacist Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist CPR License
in: MA

Specializations:  Internal Medicine

Research: 
Documentation of pharmacists clinical services.
Prescribing practices (and how prescribers adhere to guidelines of practice).
HIV/AIDS
Heart Failure

Publications: 
Trujillo JM, DiVall MV, Barr J, Gonyeau M, Van Amburgh J, Qualters D. Development of a Peer Teaching-Assessment Program and a Peer Observation and Evaluation Tool. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 2008; 72(6). Article 147
DiVall MV. Influenza: Prevention and Treatment. Run over by the flu. In: Schwinghammer T. & Dipiro J, ed. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: a Patient Focused Approach. New York, NY: McGraw Hill Medical. 7th edition (July 28th , 2008)
DiVall MV. Pharmacologic Agents. In: Paz J & West M, ed. Acute Care Handbook for Physical Therapists. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Inc. 3rd  edition (November 5, 2008)
DiVall MV, Cersosimo RJ. Prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a review. Formulary 2007;42:378-388.
Barlam TF, DiVall MV. Antibiotic Stewardship Practices at Top Academic Centers Throughout the United States and at Hospitals Throughout Massachusetts. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2006;27(7):695-703
Watson T, DiVall MV. Physical Therapy, Chronic Pain, and Pharmacology. Intependent Study Courses. Publisher: Orthopedic Section, American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. Lacrosse, WI. April 2006
Gonyeau MJ, Trujillo J, DiVall MV. Development of Progressive Oral Presentations in a Therapeutics Course Series. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 2006;70(2): article 36
Trujillo JM, Gonyeau MJ, DiVall MV, Alexander SL. Spironolactone use in patients with heart failure. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2004;29:1-6
DiVall M. The role of proton pump inhibitors in the management of GERD. US Pharmacist 2003;28:85-94
DiVall M, Cersosimo R. Palonosetron: a novel 5-HT3 receptor antagonist for treatment of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting. Formulary 2003; 38:44-430.

Margarita DiVal
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