Dr. Anjana Naran Pindoria
Summary
Pharmaceutical professional with solid background in medication management and patient care. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic settings, along with proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams and implement safe pharmaceutical practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Aura Healthcare Ltd
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
- Implemented medication therapy management programs, resulting in improved patient adherence to prescribed medications.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
Pharmacist
The Nairobi West Hospital
04.2015 - 12.2016
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Optimized drug therapy outcomes for patients by providing comprehensive medication management services.
- Assisted in the procurement process for medications, ensuring cost-effective purchasing decisions were made while maintaining high standards of quality assurance.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders.
Pharmacy Intern
Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital
10.2014 - 04.2015
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
- Supply of medicines using prescriptions to individual patient
- Distribution of medicines to the wards according to organizational procedures
- Familiarizing with the role of a pharmacist at the ward level, the objectives and principles of clinical pharmacy services which included but were not limited to, pharmaceutical care of the patient, budgetary management of medicines (including local formularies and the role of Drug Utilization Review), therapeutic drug monitoring, ward rotations
Pharmacy Intern
Coopers K Brands LTD
07.2014 - 10.2014
- Gain knowledge about relevant legislation and its application to the pharmaceutical industry including good laboratory practice, license for products, clinical trials, manufacture, wholesaling, Pharmacy and Poisons Act, Intellectual Property Act, labeling and leaflets, advertising and promotion, Good Manufacturing Practices for medicinal products, Factory Act, Health and Safety Act, Adverse reaction reporting and packaging
- Learnt about development, manufacture and quality control of sterile and non-sterile products which also included the principles of Good Manufacturing and Good Laboratory Practices
- Appreciate the regulatory requirements appertaining to the conduct of clinical trials and the licensing
Pharmacist Intern
Pentapharm Chemists Ltd
04.2014 - 06.2014
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and courteous service at the prescription drop-off and pick-up areas.
- Provide advice and/or medications in response to the presentation of symptoms or requests
- Sale of specific categories of products over the counter including baby care, eye care, foot care, first-aid products, food supplements and aids for the disabled and provision of associated advice
- Master the art of prescription processing and communicate on erroneous information on prescriptions to relevant authorities
- Preparation of extemporaneous products
- Participate in HIV/AIDS prevention and management and TB management programs
- Knowledge on relevant legislation on the operation of a community pharmacy.
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
University of Nairobi
Nairobi12-2014
A Levels -
S.C.L.P Samaj School
Nairobi07-2007
Certificate - ICT
Digital Advisory Learning Centre
NAirobi07-2005
Skills
- Customer Service and Communication Skills
- Drug Inventory Management
- Sales skills
- Patient education and counseling
- Maintaining records
- Patient Care Optimization
Certification
Certificate of attendance for:-
- A new look at Paracetamol by Haleon - 20/04/2023
- Personalized pain management - Paracetamol - 4 hours - 13/06/2023
-Personalized pain management - Topical NSAIDS - 4 hours - 14/06/2023
- Designing pharmacies towards an accessible, patient- centered and service-centered model of practice by International Pharmaceutical Federation - 12/09/2023
-Biologics and Biosimilars by Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya - 31/10/2023
Badminton, swimming, cooking, art, community service
Participation in:-
- Mater Heart Run 2007
- Essay writing competitions – Arya Samaj, Hindu Council of Kenya
- Heart-to-heart foundation run – 2007
- Community services
- Medical camps organized by - S.C.L.P Samaj Medical Clinic
- Standard Chartered Marathon 2023
Languages
Gujarati
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swahili
Upper intermediate
B2
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Pharmacist
Aura Healthcare Ltd
01.2021 - 12.2023
Pharmacist
The Nairobi West Hospital
04.2015 - 12.2016
Pharmacy Intern
Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital
10.2014 - 04.2015
Pharmacy Intern
Coopers K Brands LTD
07.2014 - 10.2014
Pharmacist Intern
Pentapharm Chemists Ltd
04.2014 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
University of Nairobi
A Levels -
S.C.L.P Samaj School
Certificate - ICT
Digital Advisory Learning Centre
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