Shivam Parikh, PharmD

Atlanta, Georgia, United States Contact Info
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Interdisciplinary clinical pharmacist with the ability to leverage pharmacy knowledge and…

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  • Cigna

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Volunteer Experience

  • Community Volunteer

    Community Service

    Health

    • Public speaker at local schools, churches, and youth camps about opioid addiction and effective use of naloxone.
    • Presented scientific information on vaccine-preventable diseases and established a program for mass vaccination sites at nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and fitness centers.
    • Volunteered in community health fairs to educate patients on risk factors, early screening, and management of diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.
    • Educated patients on…

    • Public speaker at local schools, churches, and youth camps about opioid addiction and effective use of naloxone.
    • Presented scientific information on vaccine-preventable diseases and established a program for mass vaccination sites at nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and fitness centers.
    • Volunteered in community health fairs to educate patients on risk factors, early screening, and management of diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.
    • Educated patients on the proper use of continuous blood glucose and blood pressure monitoring device and provided non-pharmacological recommendations and treatment goals as per current guidelines.

Publications

  • Guide to Smoking Cessation

    Presentation

    • Provided an overview of effects of smoking in patients with diabetes and their risk of stroke. Developed a therapeutic care plan to achieve successful cessation and long-term health benefits. Presented at MSL society communication and presentation skills certification program in Raleigh – Durham, NC.

  • Jevtana (Cabazitaxel) for Metastatic Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

    Presentation

    • Compared hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted agents for efficacy and side effect profile. Discussed staging and various treatment options. Reviewed TROPIC Trial; primary endpoints and outcomes and how it applied to medical team at MGH / North Shore Cancer Center.

  • Prolia (Denosumab) for Bone Metastasis in Breast Cancer

    Presentation

    • Performed a complete drug review, analyzing primary literature data and how this targeted therapy can reduce bone removing cells for postmenopausal osteoporosis and can be advantageous for patients with breast cancer and bone metastasis at MGH / North Shore Cancer Center.

Courses

  • The MSL Candidate Presentation & Communication Skills Training Program offered by The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Society

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Honors & Awards

  • Favourite Pharmacy Team Member

    Rite-Aid Pharmacy

    Won the "Favourite Pharmacy Team Member" award from Rite-Aid Pharmacy throughout the years from 2012-2014

  • Deans List

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  • Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Competition

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    Runner-up !

  • 2010 American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Clinical Competition

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    The ACCP Clinical Pharmacy Challenge is a team-based competition. Consist of teams of three students that will compete against teams from other schools and colleges of pharmacy in a “quiz bowl”–type format. Only one team per institution may enter the competition. Runner-up.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Gujarati

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Hindi

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • Industry Pharmacist Organization (IPhO)

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    - Present

  • Medical Science Liaison Society (MSLS)

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    - Present

  • American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

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    - Present

  • American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP)

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    - Present

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