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About Our Speakers
Linda Wiant, PharmD currently serves as the Division Chief,
Medical Assistance Plans in the Georgia Department of
Community Health, a position she has held since March, 2015.
Dr. Wiant previously served as Pharmacy Director for the
Department of Community Health, Medicaid Division, and
has over twenty years experience in managed care pharmacy,
with much of that experience in Medicaid and Medicaid
Managed Care environments. She has been with the
Department since 2011. Her previous experience includes 10
years in the Medicaid and Federal pharmacy benefits
management arena, and product development, auditing and
business development in the private sector.
Dr. Wiant received her pharmacy degree from Mercer University and completed a
pharmacy practice residency at University Medical Center (Now Shands Jacksonville) in
Jacksonville, Florida.
Linda Wiant, PharmD
Chief, Medical Assistance Plans
Georgia Department of Community Health
Phone: 404.657.7792
Email:
lwiant@dch.ga.gov