Brian Stowe

Brian Stowe is the pharmacist and owner of The Prescription Shop pharmacy and travel clinic located on the campus of Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.

The clinic is part of a collaborative health care team providing care to students and staff of the university.

Brian is a long-time member of ISTM and has operated a travel clinic for over 20 years.

Brian has extensive experience on professional association boards, including 9 years as a board member of the Canadian Pharmacists Association, including one year as president. He has also been a member of the ISTM examination committee and member of the local organizing committee for CISTM14 (Quebec City).

Brian has been recognized for his influence and innovation within his profession. He was one of the first pharmacists in Canada to provide pre-travel clinic services to patients and is a frequent speaker on this topic.

His research interests include practice change management and professional competency.

His most recent article was published in the Journal of Travel Medicine: Winslade N., Stowe B., Aw B. Ensuring the Quality of Pre-travel Prescribing. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2020.  https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa025