An accomplished North Carolina pharmacist, Ryan Mills brings more than a decade of experience to his current position as the operational pharmacy manager for two acute care hospitals at Novant Health. In this role, he guides pharmacy-related operations at Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center and Novant Health Clemmons Medical Center, while serving as the organizational leader for multiple initiatives. Among other achievements, Ryan Mills was one of the operational leaders who helped implement the transition from paper-based documentation to electronic health recordS.
Prior to his current role with Novant Health, Dr. Mills held several positions with the company, including pharmacy supervisor and clinical staff pharmacist. Previously, he worked for companies such as CVS and Coram Specialty Infusion Services. He holds a doctor of pharmacy from West Virginia University and a joint MBA-MHA from Pfeiffer University. He also completed advanced training that includes certification in pharmacy leadership from American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ Pharmacy Leadership Academy.
An active member in his field, Dr. Mills belongs to professional groups and organizations such as the • North Carolina Association of Pharmacists (NCAP), Section Advisory Group (SAG) on Advancing Pharmacy Practice with Technicians and the American Pharmaceutical Association (APA). Outside of his professional life, he pursues a diverse range of hobbies that includes running, and triathlons.