Pooja Shah, PharmD, BCPS

Pooja Shah

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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