Pharm D Intern
Apollo Hospital, India
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
I am currently in the fifth year of my Pharm D program, where I have gained a deep understanding of pharmaceutical sciences, with a strong focus on clinical practice. One of the most significant experiences in my academic journey was completing a clerkship at Apollo Hospitals, one of India’s leading healthcare institutions. During this time, I had the privilege of working under Dr. Suresh Kumar, a senior consultant in infectious diseases. This hands-on experience allowed me to engage directly with the management of complex infectious cases, which not only enhanced my clinical skills but also deepened my understanding of pharmacotherapy in real-world scenarios.
In addition to my clinical training, I have actively participated in numerous conferences across India. These conferences have been crucial in keeping me up to date with the latest advancements in the pharmaceutical and medical fields. They have provided me with opportunities to network with industry experts, exchange knowledge, and stay informed about the latest research and developments in drug therapy, patient care, and clinical protocols.
My academic journey and practical experiences have given me a solid foundation in pharmacy practice, particularly in the area of infectious diseases. The exposure I gained during my clerkship, combined with the insights from the conferences I attended, has solidified my commitment to becoming a skilled and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Moving forward, I aim to build on this foundation, contributing meaningfully to the field of pharmacy and healthcare, with a particular focus on advancing my expertise in infectious disease management. I am excited about the future and look forward to pursuing further specialization and potential leadership roles in the pharmaceutical industry.