Pooja Shah, PharmD, BCPS
Title
Clinical Specialist - Medication Management and Optimization
Residency Associated Title and Involvement
Preceptor
Education
Undergraduate: University of South Carolina
Pharmacy School: University of South Carolina
PGY1: Prisma Health Upstate - Pharmacy
PGY2: UNC Medical Center - Health-System Medication-Use Management
Rotation Title
Drug Information
Rotation Description
The purpose of this rotation is to provide the learner with a strong foundation in evidence based-medicine, drug information, and drug policy. These objectives will be achieved through rotation projects, readings, topic discussions, and participation in multiple meetings throughout the month.
Rotation activities may include the following:
- Attending System and Medical Center P&T Committee meetings and other relevant operations and clinical meetings
- Answering drug information questions via the health-system Drug Information Center
- Updating Department of Pharmacy or multi-disciplinary policies
- Developing and/or conducting formulary management projects
- Evaluating non-formulary requests for the Medical Center
- Participating in topic discussions pertinent to evidence-based medicine, biostatics, clinical trial design, and drug policy
