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Kajua B. Lor PharmD

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Chair, Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: School of Pharmacy Administration
Division: Administration
Program: Program Development

Member of the Cancer Center


I am willing to collaborate on research projects.


Research Experience

  • Asian Americans
  • Community-Based Participatory Research
  • Complementary Therapies
  • Cultural Competency
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Culturally Competent Care
  • Health Behavior
  • Health Equity
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Minority Health
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Plants, Medicinal
  • Self Medication
  • Clinical Expertise

  • Ambulatory Care
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Health Literacy
  • Medication Adherence
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Methodologies and Techniques

  • Community
  • Leadership Positions

  • Founding Chair
  • Co-Director of the Primary Care Fellowship - Pharmacy
  • Educational Expertise

  • Cultural Competency
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Empathy
  • Health Equity
  • Community Partnerships

  • United Hmong of Wisconsin Outreach
  • Milwaukee Consortium for Hmong Health
  • Wisconsin United Coalition of Mutual Assistance Association (WUCMAA)
  • DryHootch
  • Hmong Institute
  • NyobZoo Milwaukee TV
  • Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce
  • Publications (17)

  • Survival of the Hmong population diagnosed with colon and rectal cancers in the United States. (Walker MR, Lor K, Lor KB, Vidri RJ, Hampton JM, Maldonado C, Schiefelbein AM, LoConte NK) Cancer Med 2024 Mar;13(5):e7087 PMID: 38466018 PMCID: PMC10926880 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85187466272 03/11/2024    
  • Changes in perceived stress and food or housing insecurity associated with COVID-19 in doctor of pharmacy students: A pre- and current- COVID-19 survey (Vista Khosraviani, Eric J. Ip, Sandy A. Li, Armon Khosraviani, Janessa Cariaga, Joshua Caballero, Kajua Lor, Lindsay Acree, Chinwe Echibe, Mitchell J. Barnett ) Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy Vista Khosraviani, Eric J. Ip, Sandy A. Li, Armon Khosraviani, Janessa Cariaga, Joshua Caballero, Kajua Lor, Lindsay Acree, Chinwe Echibe, Mitchell J. Barnett, Changes in perceived stress and food or housing insecurity associated with COVID-19 in doctor of pharmacy students: A pre- and current- COVID-19 survey, Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023, 100391, ISSN 2667-2766, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2023.100391. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266727 12/05/2023    
  • Addressing Opioid Misuse Among Veterans: A Peer-Delivered Opioid Prevention Curriculum (Pazdera, M., Lor, K. B., Winstead Jr., O., Hamberger, L. K., Curry, B., Franco, Z., O’Connor, S., Gollin-Graves, M., Hurley, R., Gray, T., & Ahmed, S. M.) International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement Pazdera, M., Lor, K. B., Winstead Jr., O., Hamberger, L. K., Curry, B., Franco, Z., O’Connor, S., Gollin-Graves, M., Hurley, R., Gray, T., & Ahmed, S. M. (2021). Addressing opioid misuse among veterans: A peerdelivered opioid prevention curriculum. International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement, 9(1). Article 7. https://doi.org/10.37333/001c.31319 12/30/2021    
  • Building Implementation Science Capacity in Academic Pharmacy: Report of the 2020-2021 AACP Research and Graduate Affairs Committee. (Garza KB, Abebe E, Bacci JL, Kunda NK, Lor KB, Rickles N, Shankar N, Farrell D) Am J Pharm Educ 2021 Nov;85(10):8718 PMID: 34301581 PMCID: PMC8715976 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85122327358 07/25/2021       5 Citations
  • Growing Up As a Hmong American In Wisconsin (Lor KB) Transformational Times Newsletter Lor KB. (2021). Growing Up As a Hmong American In Wisconsin. The Transformational Times Blog, 7/6/2021. 07/06/2021    
  • Invisible Identities: Educating Healthcare Providers on Hmong LGBTQ+ Experiences (Wong B, Mingqian Lin, M1; Gao Zangzee Yang, M1; Na Xiong, M1; Payeng Lor, PY1; Tatiana Perry, M2; and Mathew Letizia, PharmD; Lor KB*) Transformational Times Newsletter 04/30/2021    
  • Gout prevalence in the Hmong: a prime example of health disparity and the role of community-based genetic research. (Roman YM, Lor K, Xiong T, Culhane-Pera K, Straka RJ) Per Med 2021 May;18(3):311-327 PMID: 33787318 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85104685672 04/01/2021       10 Citations
  • Toolkit for Prevention of Opioid Misuse through Peer Training. (Ahmed, S, Hamberger L K, Lor, K, Hurley, R, Pazdera, M, Franco, Z.) clinicalscholarsnli.org 12/01/2020    
  • Opioids: Pharmacology and Epidemiology Farmacología y Epidemiología de Opioides (J. Cardoso-Ortiz(1), M. A. López-Luna(1), K. B. Lor(2), M. R. Cuevas-Flores(3), J. A. Flores de la Torre(4), S. A. Covarrubias(5) ) Revista Bio Ciencias Cardoso-Ortiz, J., López-Luna, M. A., Lor, K. B., CuevasFlores, M. R, Flores de la Torre, J. A., Covarrubias, S. A. (2020). Opioids: Pharmacology and epidemiology. Revista Bio Ciencias 7, e955. doi: https://doi.org/10.15741/revbio.07.e955 09/12/2020    
  • Impact of the Act FAST stroke campaign delivered by student pharmacists on the primary prevention of stroke. (Phan Vo L, Souksavong JH, Tran A, Chang J, Lor KB) J Am Pharm Assoc (2003) 2017;57(3):326-332.e6 PMID: 28411014 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019120405 04/16/2017       4 Citations
  • Medication Regimen Complexity and A1C Goal Attainment in Underserved Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. (Yeh A, Shah-Manek B, Lor KB) Ann Pharmacother 2017 Feb;51(2):111-117 PMID: 28042735 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85008498884 01/04/2017       17 Citations
  • Evaluation of asthma medication adherence rates and strategies to improve adherence in the underserved population at a Federally Qualified Health Center. (Bidwal M, Lor K, Yu J, Ip E) Res Social Adm Pharm 2017;13(4):759-766 PMID: 27595427 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84996931840 09/07/2016       46 Citations
  • Medication regimen complexity and readmissions after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (Abou-Karam N, Bradford C, Lor KB, Barnett M, Ha M, Rizos A) SAGE Open Med 2016;4:2050312116632426 PMID: 26985392 PMCID: PMC4778087 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85018470162 03/18/2016       22 Citations
  • A randomized prospective study on outcomes of an empathy intervention among second-year student pharmacists. (Lor KB, Truong JT, Ip EJ, Barnett MJ) Am J Pharm Educ 2015 Mar 25;79(2):18 PMID: 25861099 PMCID: PMC4386739 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84926169323 04/11/2015       41 Citations
  • Frequency and Perceptions of Herbal Medicine use Among Hmong Americans: a Cross Sectional Survey. (Lor KB, Moua S, Ip EJ) J Immigr Minor Health 2016 Apr;18(2):397-401 PMID: 25784143 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84925064750 03/19/2015       6 Citations
  • Getting in: a practical guide to pharmacy school admission. (Ault A, Lor KB. ) 2010. Next Generation Books. Madison, WI. 03/31/2010    
  • Molecular testing of urine: catching DNA on the way out. (Lo YM) Clin Chem 2000 Aug;46(8 Pt 1):1039-40 PMID: 10926880 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033895533 08/06/2000       15 Citations
  • Last update: 05/16/2024