Faculty Biography
John Fanikos, M.B.A., R.Ph.
Assistant Director of Pharmacy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Northeastern University
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Boston, Massachusetts
John Fanikos, M.B.A., R.Ph., is Assistant Director of Pharmacy at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Fanikos is also Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice at Northeastern University and at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy (MCP), both of which are his alma maters. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy at MCP and his Master of Business Administration degree at Northeastern. He completed an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)-accredited residency at BWH.
Mr. Fanikos has served in a number of different roles at BWH, including investigational drug pharmacist, inpatient and outpatient pharmacy supervisor, clinical preceptor, and pharmacy administrator. While fulfilling these roles, he has worked with patients on orthopedic, oncology, cardiology, and general medicine units. For the past 10 years, he has worked closely with the BWH Venous Thromboembolism Service, and he has authored and co-authored many articles on the complications of anticoagulation therapy.
Mr. Fanikos currently chairs the Voluntary Hospital Association (VHA) Northeast States Clinical Pharmacy Council. He is a member of several professional societies, including ASHP, Massachusetts Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and New England Council of Hospital Pharmacists.