Bradley J. Langford, BScPhm, ACPR, PharmD, BCPS, is currently the acting Lead Pharmacist for Public Health Ontario’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP). His role is to support the advancement of antimicrobial stewardship in all sectors across the province. He is also the Lead Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist at St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto.
Dr. Langford completed his undergraduate training at the University of Toronto, hospital residency at University Health Network, and Doctor of Pharmacy at the University of Colorado.
His main research interests include evaluation of ASP outcomes and incorporating implementation science and knowledge translation to improve the impact of antimicrobial stewardship.
Dr. Langford is also interested in the use of social media to help spread the message about this important cause. He is training his daughter to be a future steward and advocate as well. He, along with Dr. Timothy Gauthier, is co-founder of #ASPChat, a monthly Twitter chat that aims to improve appropriate antibiotic use by stimulating conversation about antibiotic stewardship. You can find him on Twitter at @BRxAD.
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