Dr. Hoffman has led patient safety strategy at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital since 2015, building a career at the institution that progressed from medication outcomes coordinator through chief patient safety officer to his current senior vice president role. A founding leader of the Clinical Pharmacogenomics Implementation Consortium since 2009, he has advanced pharmacogenomics as a patient safety strategy by developing scalable, vendor-agnostic implementation resources and co-leading the consortium’s informatics work group. Dr. Hoffman also holds national leadership roles with Solutions for Patient Safety, and co-led the organization’s initiative defining research priorities for pediatric patient safety, published in Pediatrics. His contributions to the field have been recognized with the American Pharmacists Association Foundation “Pinnacle Award for Career Achievement” and designation as a fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
