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ABOUT LARRY FRIEDERS

Larry J. Frieders, R.Ph.  | The Compounder
340 Marshall Ave. Unit 100 ~ Aurora, IL 60506
630-859-0333  |  FAX 630-859-0114

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EDUCATION
 

  • Marmion Academy, Aurora, IL 1964 graduate
  • Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL, business and pre-pharmacy
  • University of Illinois College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, 1971 graduate, B.S. in Pharmacy
  • Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 1975 graduate, Masters in Management, emphasis in Marketing
  • Loyola University, Chicago, IL, 1998 graduate, M.A., Philosophy, specialty in Medical Ethics

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 1969 - 1975 Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL
  • Staff Pharmacist

  • Pharmacist Supervisor

  • 1975 - 1982 Jackson Park Hospital, Chicago, IL
  • Director of Pharmacy

  • Director of Central Services

  • Assistant to the President

  • 1982 - 1983 DOCS Drugs, Darien, IL and Wheaton, IL

Staff Pharmacist

  • 1983 - 1993 Medicine Shoppe, Aurora, IL   Owner / Pharmacist

Retail drugstore (prescriptions and limited OTC)

  • 1986 - 2006 Option Care, Aurora, IL    Owner / Pharmacist

Infusion services

  • 1998 – present The Compounder, Inc., Aurora, IL Owner / Pharmacist

Specialty Compounding, hormone replacement (Certified Menopause Educator), seminar presenter

OTHER EXPERIENCE

  • Consultant to Ethics Outreach Service at Loyola University, Chicago
  • Teaching Assistant in Ethics, Midwest College of Medicine, Downers Grove, IL
  • Seminar Presenter at a variety of regional and national meeting, most recently at the Midwest Conference for Hospice and Palliative Care Professionals, Chicago, IL (April 2001)
  • Speaker at the International Seminar of the Professional Compounding Centers of America, January 2000
  • Consultant to the Ethics Committee at Provena Mercy Medical Center, Aurora, IL
  • Member of the Institutional Review Board at Mercy Provena Medical Center, Aurora, IL

SKILLS

  • Health Management / Policy Analysis / Pharmacy / Pain Management
  • Situation Analysis / Report Writing
  • Public Speaking / Teaching / Seminar Leader
  • Ethics Training and Organization
  • Computer Operation and Applications

INTERESTS

  • End-of-Life Issues / Organ and Tissue Transplantation / Pain and Suffering
  • Pharmaceutical Compounding / Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Reading: philosophy, theology, ethics, fiction
  • Information Technology / Computer Graphics

MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Pharmaceutical Association
  • Professional Compounding Centers of America
  • International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists
  • Fox Valley Hospice (newsletter layouts, community outreach committee, professional advisory committee)

PUBLICATIONS

  • Use of a Microcomputer in the Management of Antibiotic Dosage, Friedell, PE, Friedell, MT, Frieders, LJ, J. of Medical Systems, Vol. 6, No. 3, 1982
  • Can Cancer Pain Be Relieved?, published and distributed by the American Life League, Stafford, VA, 1997