Our Medical Review Team

Dr. Patricia Hensley, PharmD

Licensed Clinical Pharmacist | Lead Medical Reviewer

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) — University of Toronto, Faculty of Pharmacy
• Registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP)
• Member, Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA)
• 15+ years of clinical experience in hospital and community pharmacy settings

Areas of Expertise

• Prescription drug safety and interactions
• Chronic disease medication management
• Canadian dispensary standards and regulations
• Patient medication counselling

About Dr. Hensley

Dr. Patricia Hensley has spent over 15 years working across hospital pharmacy and community dispensary environments in Ontario. Her clinical focus includes medication safety protocols, drug interaction screening, and patient education for chronic conditions. She holds an active licence with the Ontario College of Pharmacists and contributes regularly to continuing education programs for pharmacy practitioners across Canada.

As Lead Medical Reviewer for CanadianPharmaceuticalsOnline.com, Dr. Hensley oversees the accuracy and clinical relevance of all published drug information, ensuring alignment with current Health Canada approvals, product monographs, and evidence-based prescribing guidelines.

Review Methodology

Each article reviewed by Dr. Hensley is assessed against the following standards:

• Current Health Canada drug approval status
• Published clinical guidelines from recognized Canadian medical associations
• Official product monographs and prescribing information
• Peer-reviewed pharmacological literature

Profile last updated: April 2026