
Usama Awan Dr.
Staff Pharmacist
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Dedicated Staff Pharmacist with extensive experience in clinical pharmacy services, specializing in renal dosing and medication therapy management. Over 2 years in patient-facing roles, providing evidence-based interventions and collaborating closely with healthcare teams to enhance treatment outcomes. Successfully optimized drug regimens and identified patient drug-related issues, contributing to improved patient safety.
Eager to bring unique skills to a dynamic healthcare environment and make a tangible impact on patient care.
Experience
Staff Pharmacist at Shifa International Hospital (2025-09 – 2026-02)
- Delivered clinical pharmacy services in the Dialysis Centre, including precise dispensing, evidence-based medication interventions, and renal dose adjustments based on creatinine clearance.
- Thoroughly reviewed patient medication profiles, monitored therapy outcomes, and collaborated with physicians to ensure appropriate drug selection and dosing.
- Enhanced patient safety and optimized treatment regimens by identifying drug-related problems in the OPD and Psychiatric Departments.
Retail Pharmacist at Saif Pharmacy Melody Market (2024-01 – 2025-09)
- Accurately dispensed prescription medications, conducted comprehensive reviews of prescription filling processes, ensured evidence-based pharmacotherapy, addressed medication-related issues, and maintained strict compliance with regulatory standards.
Pharmacy Intern at Shifa International Hospital (2024-02 – 2024-04)
- Gained hands-on experience in IPD, OPD, DPIC, compounding, and chemotherapy pharmacy settings.
- Filled and reviewed prescriptions, conducted reports for renal dose adjustments, and observed the functionality of Shifa's HMS while advocating for evidence-based practices.
Pharmacy Intern at Ali Medical Hospital (2022-05 – 2022-07)
- Engaged in indoor and outdoor pharmacy operations, and emergency and compounding settings at Ali Medical.
- Completed clinical rotations, learned sterile and non-sterile compounding protocols, filled and reviewed prescriptions, and gained knowledge of escalation and de-escalation strategies for antibiotics.
Pharmacy Intern at Servaid Pharmacy (2021-11 – 2021-12)
- Served as a community pharmacist, became proficient with Candela pharmacy MS Software, filled and verified prescriptions, practiced patient counseling, interacted with wholesaler sales representatives, and developed inventory management skills.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy in Pharmacy – Shifa College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2019 – 2023)
FSc (Pre-Medical) in Biology, Chemistry and Physics – Kallar Kahar Science College (2015 – 2017)
SSC (Science) in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics – Rashid Minhas public High School (2013 – 2015)

