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Specialties
Board Certification
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Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
Board of Pharmacy Specialties (Sub: Ambulatory Care Pharmacy)
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Patient Rating
Patients consistently praise the clinician for clear, thorough communication and for answering concerns in a way that makes them feel heard and valued. Commenters emphasize the clinician's caring, positive demeanor and personalized support, particularly in managing diabetes and helping patients adopt healthier routines. Several notes also highlight professional knowledge and effective collaboration with the care team.
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5.0
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The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Pharmacotherapy
-Professor (Clinical) |
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| Board Certification |
Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
Board of Pharmacy Specialties (Sub: Ambulatory Care Pharmacy)
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Education history
| Residency | Family Medicine/Primary Care Pharmacy - University of Washington, Departments of Pharmacy and Family Medicine | Resident |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Training | Pharmacy - University of Utah | Pharm.D. |
| Undergraduate | Pharmacy - Oregon State University | B.S. |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- McAdam-Marx C, Tak C, Petigara T, Jones NW, Yoo M, Briley MS, Gunning K, Gren L (2019). Impact of a guideline-based best practice alert on pneumococcal vaccination rates in adults in a primary care setting. BMC Health Serv Res, 19(1), 474.
- Gunning K, Kiraly B, Pippitt K (2019). Lice and Scabies: Treatment Update. Am Fam Physician, 99(10), 635-642.
- Trovato A, Gunning K, Pippitt K (2017). Vaccination Rates in Patients With Medical Indications for the Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine in a Family Medicine Clinic. J Pharm Pract, 32(2), 154-157.
- Tak CR, Gunning K, Kim J, Sherwin CM, Ruble JH, Nickman NA, Biskupiak JE (2018). The effect of a prescription order requirement for pharmacist-administered vaccination on herpes zoster vaccination rates. Vaccine, 37(4), 631-636.
- Tak CR, Kessler LT, Scott MA, Gunning KM (2019). Pharmacist-prescribed hormonal contraception: A review of the current landscape. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003), 59(5), 633-641.
- Westberg SM, Beatty SJ, Corona AR, Deines S, Gunning KM, Gurgle HE, Holtan HS, Marciniak MW, McConnell KJ, McGivney MAS, Patel RJ (2017). Residency pathways to ambulatory care practice: Essential insights for students, residents, and educators. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003), 58(4), 372-376.
- Cox N, Tak CR, Cochella SE, Leishman E, Gunning K (2017). Impact of Pharmacist Previsit Input to Providers on Chronic Opioid Prescribing Safety. J Am Board Fam Med, 31(1), 105-112.
- Brown K, Fortenberry K, Gren L, Gunning K, McAdam-Marx C (2017). Achievement of Adequate Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Comorbid Mental Health Conditions Treated in a Primary Care Setting. Diabetes Spectr, 30(4), 277-287.
- Nyman H, Pippitt K, Hansen A, Gunning K (2016). Bone disease in patients with kidney disease: A tricky interplay. J Fam Pract, 65(9), 606-12.
- McAdam-Marx C, Dahal A, Jennings B, Singhal M, Gunning K (2015). The effect of a diabetes collaborative care management program on clinical and economic outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes. J Manag Care Spec Pharm, 21(6), 452-68.
- Unni S, Yao Y, Milne N, Gunning K, Curtis JR, LaFleur J (2014). An evaluation of clinical risk factors for estimating fracture risk in postmenopausal osteoporosis using an electronic medical record database. Osteoporos Int, 26(2), 581-7.
- Farrell TW, Tomoaia-Cotisel A, Scammon DL, Brunisholz K, Kim J, Day J, Gren LH, Wallace S, Gunning K, Tabler J, Magill MK (2015). Impact of an integrated transition management program in primary care on hospital readmissions. J Healthc Qual, 37(1), 81-92.
- Robinson M, Gunning K, Pippitt K, McAdam-Marx C, Jennings BT (2013). Team-based approach to addressing simvastatin safety concerns. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003), 53(5), 539-44.
- Gunning K, Pippitt K, Kiraly B, Sayler M (2012). Pediculosis and scabies: treatment update. Am Fam Physician, 86(6), 535-41.
- Saffel-Shrier S, Gunning K, Van Hala S, Farrell T, Lehmann W, Egger M, Miniclier N (2012). Residency redesign to accommodate trends in geriatrics: an RC-FM variance to establish a patient-centered medical home in an assisted living facility. Fam Med, 44(2), 128-31.
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Cheang KI, Ott C, Garner S, Campbell H, Hansen L, Ma Q, Nazeri E, Gunning K, Wermeling D (2008). Research in women and special populations. Pharmacotherapy, 28(9), 1203.
- Kiraly B, Gunning K, Leiser J (2008). Primary care issues in patients with mental illness. Am Fam Physician, 78(3), 355-62.
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Hatton RC, Chavez ML, Jackson E, Maurey J, Barriere SL, Couchenour R, Evens RP, Gunning K, Hume AL, Hutchison LC, Matzke GR, Noviasky JA, Rospond RM, Kelloway JS, Stevenson JG, Vanderveen RP, Verme-Gibboney CN, Walters D (2008). Pharmacists and industry: guidelines for ethical interactions. Pharmacotherapy, 28(3), 410-20.
- Kiraly B, Gunning K (2009). A case of pancreatitis associated with aripiprazole in the absence of hyperglycemia. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry, 10(6), 484-5.
- LaFleur J, McBeth C, Gunning K, Oderda L, Steinvoort C, Oderda GM (2007). Prevalence of drug-related problems and cost-savings opportunities in medicaid high utilizers identified by a pharmacist-run drug regimen review center. J Manag Care Pharm, 12(8), 677-85.
- Magill MK, Gunning K, Saffel-Shrier S, Gay C (2003). New developments in the management of hypertension. Am Fam Physician, 68(5), 853-8.
- Prunuske J, Cochella S, Gunning K (2003). Is single-dose levonorgestrel as effective as other emergency contraception regimens? J Fam Pract, 52(4), 268, 271-2.
- Campbell BG, Ketchell D, Gunning K (2003). Clinical inquiries. Do calcium supplements prevent postmenopausal osteoporotic fractures? J Fam Pract, 52(3), 234, 237.
Letter
- Pippitt K, Gunning K, Traylor K (2016). Re: The Diversity of Providers on the Family Medicine Team. [Letter to the editor]. J Am Board Fam Med, 29(3), 424.
- Pippitt K, Gunning K (2014). Lidocaine for Pain Control During IUD Placement. [Letter to the editor]. Am Fam Physician, 90(9), 612.
- Kiraly B, Gunning K, Pippitt K (2013). Additional techniques for diagnosing scabies. In reply. [Letter to the editor]. Am Fam Physician, 87(8), 536.
Other
- Nyman H, Pippitt K, Hansen A, Gunning K (2017). Erratum. J Fam Pract (65(11), pp. 754-756). United States.
The best, the very best, the very, very best! And of course, the very best of the best! She has helped me so much in my fight against diabetes And there's no way I could ever thank her for what she's done for me!! that's why I answer the same reviews time after time! She's the best!!
Dr. Gunning is an amazing doctor.! she really cares about her patience I mean really cares , and makes me very happy when I visit her! She's helped me more than any doctor, except of course Dr. Sullivan, they both together help in my health routine and make me want to be as healthy as I can! Awesome team!
I really liked talking to her. She answered all my concerns .
Dr. Gunning is an excellent example of the great people at the University of Utah in Sugar House.! she works with Dr. Sullivan and between the two keep me on the right track! I've never had better care!
Without Dr. Gunning, my sugar would be out of control! I cannot tell you how muchshe has helped me ! She is so positive and everybody around her benefits from her positivity! Thank you, Dr. Gunning
Dr. Gunning is very knowledgeable, professional, caring, and personable. She was very thorough and helpful during the appointment. She made me feel valued as a patient.
Very thorough and easy to understand - better so than my physician
She rocks! No, she rules! No, she rocks!
If anybody gets a chance to work with Dr. Denning, take it, take that time and find out how much better your life will be with diabetes. She is awesome.
Dr. Gunnison helps me more than you'll ever know! She puts me on the right track helps me know the wrong track and it's just a lovely person to work with! Everyone should be so lucky to have a doctor Gunnison!!!