VISTA K HOSHROO
***** ********** ***. *** #*, Germantown MD 20874 *****.**@*****.*** 240-***-**** Work Authorization
United States Citizen
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy - Baltimore, MD 2009 - 2011 Associate of Science in Life Science
Montgomery College - Rockville, MD
Licensure and Certification
2016 - Present Maryland Licensed Pharmacist
License Number: 24451, Expire March 2018
2014 - Present Immunization Certification
American Pharmacy Association
2014 - Present Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator American Heart Association
Professional Experience
2013 - Present Pharmacy Intern
Safeway Pharmacy - Germantown, MD
Counsel patients on proper use of overt-the-counter (OTC) products. Offer consultation to patients regarding prescription drug therapy. from other healthcare professions.
Process and resolve third party insurance claims.
Communicate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to clarify prescriptions and respond to drug information questions. Participate in clinical services such as vaccinations and medication therapy management.
2011 - 2012 Volunteer
Germantown Pharmacy - Germantown, MD
Provided customer service to customers dropping and picking up prescriptions.
Assisted with labeling, pre-packaging, and dispensing prescription. VISTA K HOSHROO
17701 Kilmarnock Ter. Apt #J, Germantown MD 20874 *****.**@*****.*** 240-***-**** Research Experience
Apr.2016 - Apr. 2016 Pharmacy Intern
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center - Olney, MD
Advisor: Niki Mehdizadegan, Pharm.D., BCPS
Conducted literature review which resulted in ephedrine should not built for titration in critical care of the hospital since ephedrine tended to have more side effects that phenylephrine.
Jan.2013 - Jan.2015 Research Assistant
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy - Baltimore, MD Advisor: Francoise G. Pradel, R.Ph, Ph.D.
Conducted literature review on Professionalism and Use of Social Media by Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists which was presented at Biomedical Research Day, The Universities at Shady Grove. May.2013 - Sep.2013 Research Assistant
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy - Baltimore, MD Advisor: Jia Bei Wang, M.D., PhD
Performed protein purification-denaturing and refolding. Made Minipreps and SDS-PAGE protein gels.
Behavior Pharmacology: used l-THP as combinational treatment for preventing cocaine relapse.
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience
Mar.2016 - Apr.2016 Leadership and Management
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center - Olney, MD
Preceptor: Denis Kingsbury Pharm.D.
Used Trissels and Micromedex references to create a manual on intravenous medications require administration with an inline filter to enhance patients’ safety and cost effectiveness.
Created pediatric, narcotic and warfarin reports for quality assurance. Jan.2016 - Apr.2016 Longitudinal Ambulatory Care
Mercy Health Clinic - Gaithersburg, MD
Preceptor: Heather Congdon, Pharm.D., BCSP
Created medication action plans and disease state management by reviewing complete medication regimen, drug interactions and SOAP note documentation.
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17701 Kilmarnock Ter. Apt #J, Germantown MD 20874 *****.**@*****.*** 240-***-**** Feb.2016 - Mar.2016 Administrative/General Practice University of Maryland School of Pharmacy - Rockville, MD Preceptor: Amy Ives Pharm.D., BCPS
Served as an instructor for patient counseling and ambulatory care courses.
Jan.2016 - Feb.2016 Health System Pharmacy Practice Frederick Memorial Hospital - Frederick, MD
Preceptor: Abena Ayim-Bediako Pharm.D.
Conducted therapeutic drug monitoring for patients on Medical/Surgical units.
Collected and verified medication histories.
Provided medication counseling to patients.
Nov.2015 - Dec.2015 Community Pharmacy Practice
Safeway Pharmacy - Rockville, MD
Preceptor: Meltem, Unal B.S.P.
Conducted medication management therapy.
Screened blood pressure.
Oct.2015 - Nov.2015 Acute Care General Medicine
Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, MD
Preceptor: Lola Gbadamosi Pharm.D.
Conducted therapeutic drug monitoring in the ICU and internal medicine. Provided medication counseling to the patients.
Developed medication evaluation use on linezolid.
Aug.2015 - Sep.2015
Ambulatory Clinic
Kaiser Permanente - Gaithersburg, MD
Preceptor: Anna Schor Pharm.D., BCPS
Created and formulated treatment and monitoring plans for diabetes and hepatitis C patients.
Interviewed patients to obtain relevant past medical and medication history.
Increased adherence to the therapy by provided counseling on anti-diabetic and Hepatitis C medications during the face-to-face appointments or via phone.
May 2015 - Jun.2015 Community Pharmacy Practice
Walgreens Pharmacy - Rockville, MD
Preceptor:Kar Leung Ma Pharm.D.
Conducted blood pressure screening for nursing homes. Provided variety of vaccinations.
VISTA K HOSHROO
17701 Kilmarnock Ter. Apt #J, Germantown MD 20874 *****.**@*****.*** 240-***-**** Introductory Pharmacy Practice
Jul. 2014
Quality and Safety in Community Practice
King's Way Care Pharmacy - Rockville, MD
Preceptor: Benjamin Akintan B.S.P.
May. 2014 Quality and Safety in Health-System Practice Springfield Hospital Center - S ykesville M D
Preceptor:Thomas Goolsby Pharm.D.
Mar. 2013 Institutional Professional Practice
Frederick Memorial Hospital - Frederick, MD
Preceptor: Patricia Grunwald Pharm.D., BCPS
Oct. 2012 Community Professional Practice
CVS Pharmacy - Germantown, MD
Preceptor: David Kingsbury B.S.P.
Leadership and Management
2014 Vice President of Programming
Lambda Kappa Sigma, Rockville, MD
2013 Co-chair of the Professional Committee
Lambda Kappa Sigma, Rockville, MD
Presentations
Jan. 2016 Ezetimibe Added to Statin Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndromes Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, MD
Oct. 2015 Antihypertensive Therapy to Prevent Recurrence of Stroke Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD
Sep. 2015 Dementia
Kaiser Permanente, Rockville, MD
Nov. 2014 Professionalism and Use of Social Media by Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists
Biomedical research day at Shady Grove University, Rockville, MD Jan. 2013 Heart Healthy Living: Diet and Exercise
Operation Heart, American Pharmacists Association Senior center, Garden of Traville, Rockville, MD
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17701 Kilmarnock Ter. Apt #J, Germantown MD 20874 *****.**@*****.*** 240-***-**** Community Service
2015 Flu clinic, APhA-ASP Operation Immunization
2014 Flu clinic, APhA-ASP Operation Immunization
2013 Blood pressure screening, Revitz House
Professional Organizations
2012 - Present American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2014 Lambda Kappa Sigma - Vice President of Programming 2013 Lambda Kappa Sigma - Co-chair of the Professional Committee 2012 - 2013 DC Metro Student Pharmacy Association (DSPA) Awards/Honors
2015 Dean’s List
2015 Healthcare Initiative Foundation of Montgomery County Scholarship 2014 University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy Scholarship 2014 Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame Scholarship 2013 University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy General Scholarship 2013 APHA-APS student of the month (March) award
2012 University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy General Scholarship