Meet Dr. Shelby Brooks, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Dr. Shelby Brooks

Listen to her interview on our college podcast, White Coat Radio.

(Sept. 1, 2024)—ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy welcomes Dr. Shelby Brooks, from Asheville, North Carolina, who is serving as Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Her clinical interests include cardiology (specifically anticoagulation/antiplatelets, post stroke management, dyslipidemia, and coronary artery disease), cirrhosis management, and pharmacy resident training. 


Brooks graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy in 2019 then went on to complete a 24-month Pharmacotherapy Residency Program at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. During her time in residency, she focused on inpatient and outpatient family medicine practice, as well as pharmacy academia. After she graduated residency in 2021, she accepted a position as an assistant professor at the University of Louisiana Monroe – Shreveport Campus. In her position at Gatton, she will continue to practice with inpatient family medicine at both Johnson City Medical Center and Holston Valley Medical Center. In her free time, Dr. Brooks enjoys spending time with her animals (Minerva, Neville, and Rowena), horseback riding, gardening, and boxing.  

“I knew that I wanted to come to Gatton because of how kind the college is as a whole,” said Brooks. “Even during my interview process, I felt like family and knew the college would foster my wellbeing and growth as a faculty member, just as they do for their students.”