VENKITESH G
Clinical Pharmacist
Kochi
Summary
- Detail-oriented and compassionate Clinical Pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and over 2 years of experience in a tertiary care hospital setting. Specialized in Hepatology, with expertise in medication therapy management, pharmacovigilance, patient counseling, and clinical collaboration. Strong academic and research foundation with a commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Ernakulam
12.2022 - 01.2025
- Conducted comprehensive medication reviews to optimize pharmacotherapy in patients with hepatic conditions.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds, advising on dose adjustments, drug interactions, and organ-specific modifications.
- Provided medication counseling and adherence support during inpatient and discharge planning.
- Actively reported ADRs and collaborated with the pharmacovigilance team.
- Supported infection control and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, facilitating communication and collaboration for better patient care coordination.
- Evaluated medication regimens for complex patients, identifying potential drug interactions and devising alternative treatment strategies when necessary.
Pharm.D Internship
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University
Ernakulam
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Completed six 2-month rotations in both general and specialty departments.
- Departments included: Dermatology, Head and Neck Surgery, Neurology, Stroke Medicine, Pediatrics, Antibiotic Stewardship.
- Performed medication reviews, participated in ward rounds, ADR reporting, and clinical documentation.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Amrita School of Pharmacy
Kochi, India 08.2016 - 08.2022
Skills
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics
- Data Collection and Analysis
- EMR Documentation & Prescription Auditing
- Drug Information & Literature Evaluation
- Patient Counseling & Medication Education
- ADR Reporting & Pharmacovigilance
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Certification
Registered Pharmacist, Kerala State Pharmacy Council
Publications
PROJECT:
- A Study on Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability of Pazopanib in Metastatic Cancer patients
PUBLICATIONS
- Cross-sectional study on clinico-pathological profile and outcomes of severe Hepatitis A outbreak in India (Pending Publication)
- Experience of Bortezomib Use in Refractory Autoimmune Neurological Disorders
- Liver Dysfunction and Systemic Inflammation Drive Organ Failures in Acute Decompensation of Cirrhosis: A Multi-Centric Study
- Caregiver Burden: The Quagmire in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Management
- Liver Dysfunction and Systemic Inflammation Drive Organ Failures Among Hospitalized Patients with Acute Decompensation of Cirrhosis: A Multi-Centric Study
Orcid Id
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6511-3928
Timeline
Clinical Pharmacist
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
12.2022 - 01.2025
Pharm.D Internship
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University
08.2021 - 08.2022
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Amrita School of Pharmacy
08.2016 - 08.2022
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