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NAPLEX-UMPJE Review Course

Each year, the Iowa Pharmacy Association, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy bring together various faculty and pharmacy experts for a virtual review course. This event is developed with participant input, highlighting key areas of interest for preparation of the NAPLEX and UMPJE exams.
 

May 19, 2026
Virtual Event | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

2026 Schedule

8:00 AM GENERAL WELCOME
Brian Wall, PharmD, CAE, Vice President, Professional Affairs, IPA
8:15 AM UMPJE REVIEW | Recording | Slides
Michael Andreski,
 PhD, RPh, MBA, MJ, Associate Professor of Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
10:00 AM BREAK
10:30 AM Q&A SESSION | Recording
Michael Andreski, 
PhD, RPh, MBA, MJ, Associate Professor of Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
11:00 AM PHARMACY CALCULATIONS | Recording | Slides | Answer Key
Cindy Sanoski, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Office of Professional Education, The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
11:45 AM LUNCH BREAK
12:30 PM BIOSTATISTICS & STUDY DESIGN | Recording | Slides
Jim Hoehns, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice & Science, The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
  TWO TRACKS (Zoom Breakouts) – All Sessions To Be Recorded
  TRACK 1 TRACK 2
1:15 PM TROUBLE-SHOOTING: USP 795, 797, AND 800
Recording | Handouts: 795 | 797 | 800

Pamela Wiltfang, PharmD, MPH, BA, CHES, Medical Science Liaison Rare Disease, Rheumatology/Nephrology Amgen
TROUBLE-SHOOTING: FLUIDS, ELECTROLYTES, NUTRITION
Recording | Slides
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences 
2:00 PM CLINICAL PEARLS: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Recording | Slides

Erika Ernst, PharmD, BCIDP, FCCP, Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice & Science, The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
CLINICAL PEARLS: ONCOLOGY
Recording | Slides

Dana McDougall, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacist, MercyOne Waterloo Cancer Treatment Center
2:45 PM BREAK
3:00 PM

CLINICAL PEARLS: CARDIOLOGY
Recording | Slides

John Swegle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice & Science, The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy

CLINICAL PEARLS: PSYCHOLOGY/NEUROLOGY
Recording | Slides
Sarah Grady, PharmD, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

3:45 PM

REVIEW OF NAPLEX/UMPJE: COMPETENCIES & QUESTION STRUCTURE | Recording | Slides
Mary E. Ray, PharmD, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Clinical Associate Professor, The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy


Additional Resources:
      Top 200 Medication Review (Updated for 2026) – View HERE
​​Pre-recorded session by Cynthia Sanoski, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, Associate Dean of Student Affairs; Professor of Instruction, The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
 
​​Available for Purchase:
      Uniform MPJE (UMPJE) Study Guide – Purchase HERE
​​Includes printable flashcards to supplement your studying