Melanie Roberts, PharmD, MBAAssociate Vice President, Health Informatics & Quality


Roberts, MelanieDr. Roberts received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Houston, College of Pharmacy, and her MBA from UT Tyler. After graduating from pharmacy school, she completed a pharmacy practice residency with UTMB Correctional Managed Care and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. She also has Lean Six Sigma green belt certification.  Dr. Roberts has more than 18 years of correctional pharmacy experience in two large state prison systems.  Prior to her present position as Director of Pharmacy, she worked in various leadership roles including Pharmacy Supervisor and Assistant Director.  She worked for three years as a clinical pharmacy consultant to the California Prison Receivership and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Roberts is responsible for improving the way we use clinical information systems and technology and the information that they contain to advance practice and ensure Best Care.