Authors

Alana Hippensteele is lead editor at Pharmacy Times®, Contemporary Clinic, and Pharmacy Times Oncology Edition®. She has a master's in Critical Theory and Creative Research from Pacific Northwest College of Art and a bachelor's degree in English and Art History. She has worked as an English instructor at Temple University and held editorial positions at American Cleaning & Hygiene and Tin House.

John B. Buse, MD, PhD, is the Verne S. Caviness Distinguished Professor of Medicine at the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill School of Medicine’s Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism.