Chris Colanero

Chris Colanero is an experienced clinical pharmacy professional currently serving as Clinical Pharmacy Manager at UT Health East Texas since November 2023. Previously, Chris held various positions including PRN Pharmacist at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital, where responsibilities involved operational and clinical duties at a large facility, and Pharmacist at Nashville General Hospital. As Center Operations Manager and Pharmacist in Charge at Paragon Healthcare, Inc., leadership was provided in managing pharmacy operations and compliance for home infusion services. Additionally, Chris developed clinical pharmacy services at Select Specialty Hospital, ensuring adherence to hospital guidelines. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from Christian Brothers University.