Marrs, Joel, PharmD

Areas of Interest

• Primary and Secondary Prevention Cardiology:
  • Risk reduction
  • Hypertension management
  • Lipid management
  • Heart Failure
  • Anticoagulation

Education

Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2004
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Colorado School of Public Health, 2019
Master of Public Health (MPH)-Epidemiology

Residency
Mount Carmel Medical Center (Ohio), 2005
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency (ASHP-Accredited)

University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Colorado), 2006
PGY2 Ambulatory Care Residency (ASHP-Accredited)

Fellowship
Denver Health and the University of Colorado Anshutz Medical Campus (Colorado), 2016
Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Scholars Program

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), 2019
Academic Leadership Fellows Program

Licenses and Certifications

• Accreditation Council of Clinical Lipidology, Clinical Lipid Specialist (CLS)
• American Hypertension Specialist Certificate Program (AHSCP), Certified Hypertension Clinician (CHC)
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties, Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties, Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties, Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP)

Biography

Dr. Marrs is a pharmacist who is specialized in cardiology.  He has been practicing in this area for the last 20 years focused on primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

He is highly focused on working with patients to create treatment regimens with their goals in mind and optimizing risk lowering opportunities.

He is very collaborative and enjoys working with the interdisciplinary team within cardiology to help optimize the care for patients.

Professional Organizations

• 2021 – Present: American Society of Preventive Cardiology (ASPC), member
• 2021 – Present: American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE), member
• 2020 – Present: American College of Cardiology (ACC), member
• 2017 – Present: American Pharmacists Association (APhA), member
• 2006 – Present: Fellow of American Heart Association (AHA)
• 2006 – Present: Fellow of National Lipid Association (NLA)
• 2004 – Present: Fellow of American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
• 2003 – Present: Fellow of American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP