Ismail Siddiki
Independent Prescribing Pharmacist | ADHD Prescribing & Titration
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GPhC-registered Independent Prescribing Pharmacist with over 7 years of locum pharmacy experience, including 5 years in hospital outpatient settings. Direct ADHD clinic experience includes medication initiation, titration, prescribing, treatment reviews, clinical assessment, physical-health monitoring and patient/carer counselling. UKAAN CPD-certified in adult ADHD diagnosis & assessment and pharmacological treatment.
Confident working autonomously, remotely and within multidisciplinary teams, with strong clinical judgement, risk management and digital-system skills.
Experience
Clinical Pharmacist at Lincoln County Hospital - ADHD Outpatient Clinics (2025-10 – 2026-02)
Supervised clinical practice for Independent Prescribing
- Progressed to independently leading ADHD consultations within outpatient clinics.
- Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments and developed individualised treatment plans.
- Initiated, titrated and prescribed ADHD medication in line with NICE guidance.
- Reviewed treatment response, side effects and adherence, and monitored relevant physical-health parameters.
- Performed risk assessments including cardiovascular screening and consideration of medication misuse potential.
- Provided patient and carer counselling on medication use, expected benefits, side effects and adherence.
- Used EMIS and SystmOne for clinical documentation and prescribing.
- Liaised with consultants, GPs and the wider MDT to support continuity of care and shared-care arrangements.
Pharmacist at OPD Addenbrooke's Hospital (2024-08 – Present)
- Clinically screen prescriptions to ensure safe and effective therapy in a high-volume outpatient setting.
- Support patients receiving complex treatments, including ADHD, transplant and chemotherapy-related therapies.
- Collaborate with consultants, ACPs and nursing staff as part of the multidisciplinary team.
- Use EPIC and Willow Ambulatory for prescription processing, clinical verification and documentation.
- Support pharmacy team operations and manage competing clinical priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Locum Pharmacist at OPD Lincoln County Hospital (2021-09 – 2024-07)
- Clinically screened prescriptions and supported a broad range of outpatient clinics.
- Worked with community paediatrics consultants supporting ADHD prescribing, including pharmacological advice and dose titration in liaison with paediatricians.
- Collaborated with consultants, ACPs, nurses and other healthcare professionals across outpatient services.
- Used EMIS and ARIA Oncology Information System for patient management and prescription processing.
- Demonstrated strong organisation and team leadership in a busy outpatient environment.
Locum Pharmacist at Community Pharmacy (2019-09 – 2021-09)
- Delivered patient-centred pharmaceutical care across multiple community pharmacy settings.
- Provided dispensing, counselling, medication reviews and minor-ailment consultations.
- Maintained accurate records and ensured compliance with legal, ethical and professional standards.
Education
Pharmacist Independent Prescribing – University of Leicester (2025 – 2026)
Master of Pharmacy (MPharm), Second-Class Honours in Pharmacy – De Montfort University (2014 – 2018)
A-levels in Maths, Chemistry, Electronics – Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College (2012 – 2014)