Arthur G. Lipman, PharmD

Arthur G. Lipman, PharmD, FASHP, is University Professor of Pharmacotherapy, Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology, and Director of Clinical Pharmacology, Pain Management Center, at the University of Utah. Formerly, he was on the faculty of the Yale University School of Medicine and Graduate School of Nursing. He served on the federal Acute and Cancer Pain Management Guidelines Panels; is a hospice consultant and past-president, was president of Cancer Pain Relief-Utah; served on the Board of Directors of the American Alliance of Cancer Pain Initiatives; and as a consultant to the FDA, NIH and other federal agencies. His palliative care experience includes U.S. National Cancer Institute-funded hospice demonstration project, New Haven;; St. Christopher’s Hospice, London; Sir Michael Sobell House, Oxford; and the Palliative Care Services at the University of Utah. Lipman was co-chair of the Arthritis Pain Management Clinical Guidelines Panel of the American Pain Society; served on the American Cancer Society National Cancer Pain Advisory Group; American Pain Society Analgesic Regulatory Affairs Committee; the Ethics Task Force of the American Pain Society and American Academy of Pain Medicine; and was co-editor of the American Pain Society Analgesic Principles 5th edition. He has published over 250 articles, chapters and monographs plus over 300 reviews and editorials. He has made over 600 invited presentations at national and international meetings and is founding editor of the Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy.