Kristi W. Kelley, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, BCACP, CDE, BC-ADM is a Clinical Professor at the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy. Dr. Kelley earned both her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (1999) and Doctor of Pharmacy (2000) degrees at the Harrison School of Pharmacy. She completed an ASHP-accredited Primary Care Residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2001.

In addition to teaching in her clinical practice, Dr. Kelley is also involved in didactic teaching, service, and scholarship within the School.  Complementing her practice and research interests is Dr. Kelley’s involvement in professional associations, such as the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the Alabama chapter of ASHP (ALSHP), the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), and the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), serving on a variety of committees and holding leadership roles.

While on faculty at Auburn, Dr. Kelley has been honored to receive the Hargreaves Faculty Mentor Award, Roche's Preceptor of the Year, and be recognized as a Preceptor of Excellence four times. Dr. Kelley was part of a three-member team that received the school's inaugural Excellence in Teaching award and were also recognized as the school's representatives at the 2014 AACP Annual Meeting as a "Teacher of the Year." In 2018, Dr. Kelley was again awarded HSOP's Excellence in Teaching award. In 2016, Dr. Kelley was the recipient of ACCP's Education Award.

Dr. Kelley’s scholarship interests include diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and pharmacy education. She has published and presented on these topics at both the regional and national level.  In addition, she has served as invited faculty for ASHP recertification programs and ACCP’s Teaching and Learning Academy/Certificate Program.

Practice Site

Dr. Kelley practices at the Continuity Clinics with Brookwood Baptist Health, Internal Medicine Residency Program in Birmingham, Alabama where she serves as non-physician faculty. She is responsible for planning, implementing, and managing all pharmacy services related to patient care while precepting pharmacy students on ambulatory care rotations. During her time with HSOP, she has established clinical pharmacy services in three outpatient internal medicine clinics in the Birmingham area.

My P4 students will be presenting the information (and I will be overseeing every aspect) -
Mary Kate Lackey, HCOP PharmD candidate 2026— Mary Kate has worked in both community pharmacy and insurance for BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama. Both scenarios have prepared her for
counseling and procurement strategies of multiple medications. During her APPE year, she has developed a passion for infectious diseases and has had opportunities to share education with both
patients and other healthcare workers, specifically within this topic. Mary Kate’s background in multiple areas of pharmacy, experiences of her APPE year, and passion for educating others will
contribute to educating others to provide comprehensive care for patients.
Brandon Martinez, HCOP PharmD candidate 2026 - Brandon Martinez is a dedicated pharmacy professional with five years of experience in community pharmacy. He is passionate about delivering
high-quality patient care and building strong patient relationships through effective communication and clinical knowledge. Brandon has developed a growing interest in oncology throughout his APPE
year, where he hopes to further contribute to improving patient outcomes and advancing treatment support within this specialized field.