Dr. Spencer has served as SSM’s chief pharmacy officer since 2023, serving as system vice president of pharmacy services from 2021 to 2023. Previously, she served as vice president of pharmacy operations at Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Aurora Health from 2018 to 2021. She has experience managing clinical and operational aspects of pharmacy, managing inpatient, outpatient and 340B pharmacy programs, and leading an accredited residency program.
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Becker's Recognition
Kim Spencer, PharmDhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner

Executives
Hospital and health system chief pharmacy officers to know
Chief pharmacy officers provide systemwide oversight of medication management and drug supply, which in turn creates a safer patient experience. These executives are also responsible for leading cost-effective pharmacy strategy, implementing impactful pharmacy policies, driving automation and technology initiatives, and educating the next generation of pharmacy leaders.
