Meet Giselle Leung, PharmD, BCGP

Giselle is a practicing pharmacist with over 9 years of experience in the community and long-term care pharmacy settings; and a freelance medical writer. She earned her PharmD from the University of the Pacific Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy in 2014. She is a Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP), who focuses on the complex medication needs of older adults.

She has worked with the Peninsula Pharmacists Association in California to create educational handouts and present on various topics to older adults in the community.

Her professional interests include volunteering at health fairs, learning about alternative therapy and traditional Chinese medicine; and learning languages.

AFFILIATIONS

American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

American Pharmacists Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)

Medical Writer, Reviewer, and Researcher

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Articles by Giselle Leung, PharmD, BCGP

Medical articles authored by, reviewed by, edited, or researched Giselle Leung, PharmD, BCGP.

Medications for Seniors

Are OTC Medications Putting Seniors at Risk for Dementia?

Prescription and OTC anticholinergic medications are very common in our medicine cabinets. They should be used with caution because they contribute to a large number of potential risk factors for cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s Disease. While you cannot control every risk, you can choose to try to live a healthy life, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption and making informed medication decisions.

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Medical Brand Reviews Mauthored by, reviewed by, edited, or researched Camille Freking

Brightside Health Review: Is This Depression & Anxiety Care Useful?

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