Bryan Mayfield, PharmD, Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP)

Bryan is a registered pharmacist who is presently the founder and chief consultant pharmacist at Kepney Pharmacy Services, a pharmacy consulting firm that provides clinical services and business solutions to elderly and non-elderly patients as well as pharmacies across the nation. In addition, Bryan is the main medical writer at Kepney Medical Writing, a firm that specializes in creating content in the health care industry. Bryan is also an adjunct clinical instructor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Bryan has had experience working in various settings, including hospital, community and pharmacy.

His wealth of experience enables Bryan to understand the unique needs and challenges associated with aging and senior care.

Bryan is passionate about making the state of health care better in the world. Bryan specializes in creating engaging and thoroughly researched content for health care organizations. Bryan has substantial knowledge of health care policy and is particularly interested in pharmacoeconomics.

Bryan is especially interested in making sure that there is proper access to health care and financial assistance available in traditionally underserved communities. Bryan’s mission is also to ensure that elderly adults and their families are aware of the various senior health issues and solutions available, as well as to educate older adults on various senior care options they can access.

Bryan currently serves on numerous committees for the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, which include the pharmacy educators and research council, the education review subcommittee, the antimicrobial stewardship committee, and the senior care pharmacist workgroup committee. To further his passion for improving health care in every part of the world, Bryan has conducted medical mission trips to developing countries that do not have proper access to health care resources.

Bryan holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from Xavier University of Louisiana, which he received in 2013. Bryan also became board certified in geriatric pharmacy in 2017. In addition, Bryan has certifications in community-based point of care testing as well as medication therapy management.

Bryan's Articles on SeniorGuidance.org:

• Palliative Care for Elderly Seniors
• Hospice Care - Detailed Guide
• Custodial Care - Medicaid & Medicare Coverage, Costs & More
• Assisted Living for Parkinson’s Patients
• Activities of Daily Living Explained (ADLs & IADLs)