Editor Name: Dr. Aashiq Ahamed Shukkoor

Country: India

University: M.G.R. Medical University

Educational Qualification: Doctor of Pharmacy – Post baccalaureate (Pharm.D)

Designation: Cardiology Clinical Pharmacist

Department: Department of Cardiology, Clinical Pharmacology

Email:  aashiq_ahamed@ymail.com 

Research Interest: Nephrology, Critical care, Psychiatry, Respiratory medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Surgery, CTVS, Orthopaedics, General medicine, Paediatrics, Oncology, and Gastroenterology.

Biography: 

1. 2017 to present PSG Hospitals, Department of Cardiology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu Clinical Pharmacist. 

2. 2018 to present Clinical Pharmacist led Heart failure clinic. 

3. 2019 to present Teaching faculty of Clinical Pharmacology for Bachelor of Science of Cardiac Technology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

Certifications 

• VACCINE SAFETY BASICS e-course and completed the general assessment of the course.

• Have completed the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Web-based training course “Protecting Human Research Participants”. (cert.no.:2449538)

• Antibiotic Stewardship program from Aug-Sept 2017 at PSG HOSPITAL, Coimbatore.

• Global Physician Heart failure Education – American college of cardiology.

• Initiation, continuation, switching and withdrawal of Heart failure medical therapies during hospitalization. American College of Cardiology.

• My heart, My life – American Heart Association.

• Education program on Heart failure – The University of Manchester Innovation Centre (UMIC)