Ashwin M
Palakkad
Summary
Dedicated Pharm D Student currently interning at Karuna medical college, chittur, palakkad, India. Highly motivated by the intricacies of the medical field and passionate about optimizing medication use for improved patient outcomes. Eagar to learn from experienced professionals and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare team. actively seeking networking opportunities within the healthcare & life science industry. Dedicated retail pharmacist skilled at assisting and instructing customers in proper use of medications used to treat acute and chronic medical problems. Excellent interpersonal, communication and training skills developed several years of progressive experience. Well-versed in federal standards and pharmacy regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharm D Intern
Karuna Medical College
Chittur
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Company Overview: Dedicated PharmD student currently interning at Karuna Medical College, Chittur, Palakkad, India.
- Coordinated with pharmacists regarding changes in drug therapies or dosages due to new information or research findings.
- Eager to learn from experienced professionals and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare team
- Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
- Educated patients about their medications through one-on-one consultations or group presentations.
- Interpreted physician's orders into medications that can be dispensed safely.
Education
PHARM D -
CLINICAL PHARMACIST AT KARUNA MEDICAL COLLEGE
CHITTUR, PALAKKAD08-2025
Higher secondary education -
B.E.M. HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
PALAKKAD01.2019
Secondary education -
GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
PERINGOTTUKURISSI01.2017
Skills
- Pharmacy practice standards
- Clinical decision making
- Adverse drug reaction monitoring
- Patient counseling
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Compounding medications
- MS office
Publications
Assessment of Risk Factors in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Co-existing Urinary Tract Infections, Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 05/25/24
Volunteer Experience
- Antimicrobial Awareness 2024, Pirayari Grama Panchayat
- Breast Cancer Awareness 2022, Primary Health Centre, Peringottukurissi
- Diabetes Awareness 2022, Community Health Centre, Kuzhalmannam
Languages
- English
- Malayalam (mother tongue)
- Tamil
- Hindi
Areas Of Interest
- Clinical Pharmacist
- Pharmacovigilance
- Clinical Research
- Regulatory Affairs
- Prescription Analysis
Certification
- ANTIMICROBIAL STEWAREDSHIP - WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION OCTOBER 2024
- PEDIARTIC ANTIMICROBIAL AND VACCINES STEWARDSHIP CLINICAL MODULES NOVEMBER 2024
Affiliations
- 2 nd Kerala Pharmaceutical Congress (KPC 2025) on 21st and 22nd february 2025 at Caritas College Of Pharmacy,Kottayam
- Hands on training in mastering pharmaceutical care for providing effective health care held on 25th and 26th october 2024.
- Pharmacovigilance for healthcare professionals - an approach to drug safety organized by the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Devaki Amma Memorial College of Pharmacy, Chelembra, Malappuram on 21" December 2022.
- “Prime Pharma Conclave” on 11th and 12th January 2024 by Prime College Of Pharmacy and IPGA Kerala State Branch.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Health Educator- Conducted an awareness camp on
1. Antimicrobial Awareness 2024 : Pirayari Grama Panchayat.
2. Breast Cancer Awareness 2024 : Primary Health Centre, Peringottukurissi.
3. Diabetes Awareness 2022 : Community Health Centre, Kuzhalmannam
Presenatation
- E poster presented on :Assesment of risk factors in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and co existing urinary tract infection at 2 nd Kerala Pharmaceutical Congress (KPC 2025) on 21st and 22nd february 2025 at Caritas College Of Pharmacy,Kottayam
CONFERENCE ATTENDED
- 2 nd Kerala Pharmaceutical Congress (KPC 2025) on 21st and 22nd february 2025 at Caritas College Of Pharmacy,Kottayam
- Hands on training in mastering pharmaceutical care for providing effective health care held on 25th and 26th october 2024.
- Pharmacovigilance for healthcare professionals - an approach to drug safety organized by the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Devaki Amma Memorial College of Pharmacy, Chelembra, Malappuram on 21" December 2022.
- “Prime Pharma Conclave” on 11th and 12th January 2024 by Prime College Of Pharmacy and IPGA Kerala State Branch.
Timeline
Pharm D Intern
Karuna Medical College
01.2019 - 01.2025
PHARM D -
CLINICAL PHARMACIST AT KARUNA MEDICAL COLLEGE
Higher secondary education -
B.E.M. HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Secondary education -
GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL