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Ryan Roux, PharmD

Vice President for the Division of Pharmacy

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

Dr. Roux oversees all pharmacy-related services for admitted patients, ambulatory infusion centers and retail pharmacy at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, with leadership and operations responsibility for inpatient services spanning three ambulatory treatment centers, five Houston-area locations, a specialty surgery center and three retail pharmacy locations. Dr. Roux co-leads the institution’s value-based care initiatives, driving tens of millions of dollars in savings through strategic purchasing, disciplined medication management and strengthened contracting, while sustaining standards for quality, safety and patient outcomes. Under his leadership, the division of pharmacy has implemented new oncology stewardship programs across hematology and solid tumor service lines. He led the institution’s transition to a specialty pharmacy group purchasing organization and oversaw the opening of a newly renovated pharmacy supporting expanded infusion capacity at MD Anderson Cancer Center Northwest Houston Surgical & Specialty Care. As an active member of the UT Pharmacy Enterprise Collaborative, Dr. Roux helps advance alignment, shared services and best practices across University of Texas System academic medical centers, and he currently chairs Vizient’s pharmacy executive committee.

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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.

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