Last Modified: June 26, 2024

Jessica Elste, Pharm.D., BCPS is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor and Drug Information Specialist at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Pharmacy. 

She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Elste completed a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Skokie, Illinois in 2016 and a PGY2 residency in medication use safety at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Center for Medication Safety (MedSAFE) in 2017. 

Dr. Elste is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist (BCPS) since 2017, and her areas of interest include drug information and medication safety.

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