Youssef Roman

Youssef Roman, PharmD, PhD, is a clinical pharmacist, educator, clinical pharmacologist, and regulatory scientist, dedicated to providing personalized patient care and addressing racial health disparities. Clinical research interests include drug adverse events, drug-drug interactions, population genetics, and genetic epidemiology, with a focus on cardiovascular disease risk factors. My expertise includes implementing pharmacogenomics to optimize the management of cardiometabolic diseases, conducting community-based genetic research, and designing and managing clinical trials. Prior research projects include the pharmacogenetics of allopurinol in the Minnesota Hmong, the Filipino American Heart Health Study, the effects of uric acid on cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, and the genetics and pharmacogenetics of gout management. A list of publicly available publications is listed here.

Clinical Expertise:

Gout Management
Metabolic Syndrome
Pharmacogenomics
Drug-drug Interactions

Research Interests:

Drug Adverse Events
Clinical Pharmacology 
Geriatrics Pharmacology
Minority Populations Genetics 
Community-Based Research
Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology