Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, PharmD, MS, FAPhA, FNAP

(#171) APhA Pres: 2026-2027

Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, PharmD, FNAP, FAPhA, is the Gyi Endowed Professor in Pharmapreneurship, Associate Dean for Clinical Services and Practice Transformation, and Executive Director of the Center for Innovative Pharmacy Solutions at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy. Her current practice includes delivering patient care services within interprofessional value-based integrated networks and physician practices. She served as APhA trustee from 2018 to 2024 and is past President of the Maryland Pharmacists Association and the American Pharmacists Association Foundation. She served on the ACPE International Commission from 2013-2019 (Chair 2017), Chair of the Pharmacy Academy of the National Academy of Practice, and Community Pharmacy Residency Director and Preceptor. She has implemented a variety of innovative advanced pharmacy programs, including the Maryland P3 Program, the e-Heath Center at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, the Interprofessional Care Transition Clinic, and pharmacy services within the Integrated Quality Care Primary Care Network in value-based models and the Maryland Primary Care Program CMMI Innovation model. She practiced at the Baltimore VA Medical Center as an ambulatory care provider. Her honors and awards include the Maryland Daily Record Maryland 100 Women 2024, APhA Women In Pharmacy Honoree in 2022, the 2019 NAP Creativity in Practice and Education Award, 2015 APhA Foundation Individual Pinnacle Award, 2014 Maryland Innovator of the Year, 2013 UMB Entrepreneur of the Year, 2013 APhA Daniel B. Smith award, 2007 APhA Community Pharmacy Residency Excellence in Precepting Award, and 2005 Bowl of Hygeia. She has many national and international publications and presentations and is regarded as an inspirational leader and advocate of the pharmacy profession.