Pharmacy Practice
The Department of Pharmacy Practice, Yenepoya Pharmacy College & Research Centre was established in the year 2021 with an attempt to introduce diversified clinical pharmacy services and train the pharmacy students to provide pharmaceutical health care services. Pharmacy practice department is in collaboration with Yenepoya medical college hospital which is a 1100 bedded hospital, comprising of specialties such as: General Medicine, General Surgery, Pulmonary Medicine, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, OBG, Orthopedics and super-specialties such as: Neurology, Neurosurgery, Gastroenterology, Surgical Gastroenterology, Surgical Oncology, Plastic Surgery, Oral Surgery, Urology, Nephrology, Pediatric, Surgery, Endocrinology. The Yenepoya (deemed to be university) has the simulation Centre facility (ACTS-YEN) in order to provide effective hands-on training to Pharm D and Pharmacy Practice students on practical related aspects.
The department primarily aims to serve for the needs of the clinicians and patients by initiating wide range of services including medication therapy management to prevent underutilization, over-utilization, inappropriate use and irrational drug usage, patient counselling for the purpose of motivating patients to adhere to the prescribed drugs, drug information services to enhance overall patient knowledge regarding medications, medication reconciliation to compare patient’s medication orders to medication history, helping to avoid different types of medication errors, pharmacovigilance and periodic safety update report (PSUR) to ensure patient safety and involving causality assessment of adverse events, Adverse Drug Reaction reporting and monitoring, Clinical Research and health screening program, community outreach program and continuing pharmacy education program with an objective of periodic and consistent organizing of workshops, seminars, conferences, symposiums at the National and International level.
Core competencies of Pharmacy Practice department includes: Pharmaceutical care services, Drug and poison information services, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmaco-metrics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmaco-economics, Clinical Toxicology, Clinical Research, Clinical Translational Research, Antibiotic stewardship, Pharmaco-epidemiology, Drug Utilization and Evaluation, Systematic review and Meta-analysis studies.
Currently the department handles the courses related to Pharmacy Practice in D. Pharm, B. Pharm and Pharm D programs. These courses impart the information about the Hospital and hospital pharmacy training like Interaction with other health professionals, ward round participation for better understanding of case studies, drug information services, pharmacovigilance and telemedicine, patient counselling and communication skills, Online drug interaction checking with the help of software's, demonstration
VISION
The department's vision is to help the healthcare system by promoting the safe, effective, and logical use of drugs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes, and improving overall healthcare quality. The main focus is on improving patient care by combining pharmacological knowledge, skills, and evidence-based practices.
MISSION
Mission-I: To educate and train future pharmacists to be competent, compassionate, and patient-centered healthcare providers.
Mission II: To provide high-quality pharmacy education, to establish a professional culture, to improve communication, teamwork, and collaboration among pharmacists and other healthcare professionals, and to promote the highest pharmaceutical treatment standards.
Mission III: To establish in students a strong commitment to patient welfare while also providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver safe and effective pharmaceutical therapy management.
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Meet our Experts
Dr. Treesa P Varghese
- DesignationAssociate Professor & HOD
- Email treesap@yenepoya.edu.in
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UG |
PG |
Ph.D |
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Name
of the Institution |
St.
James college of Pharmaceutical sciences |
St.
James college of Pharmaceutical sciences |
JSS
College of Pharmacy Ooty |
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Year of Passing |
2012 |
2014 |
2019 |
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Result |
Distinction |
Distinction |
Awarded |
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Name
of the Institute |
Year |
Designation |
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Nitte
Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Science |
1
year 2 months |
Assistant
Professor |
Mrs. Fathima
- DesignationAssistant Professor
- Email fathimaypc@yenepoya.edu.in
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UG |
PG |
Ph.D |
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Name
of the Institution |
Nitte
Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Nitte
Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Yenepoya
Pharmacy College and Research Centre |
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Year of Passing |
2015 |
2017 |
Ongoing |
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Result |
Distinction |
Distinction |
- |
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Name
of the Institute |
Year |
Designation |
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Vittal
Medical |
2 |
Pharmacist |
Dr. Darshan J C
- DesignationAssistant Professor Stage 1
- Email darshan@yenepoya.edu.in
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UG |
PG |
Ph.D |
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Name
of the Institution |
Sri
Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy |
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Yenepoya
(Deemed to be University)
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Year of Passing |
2019 |
2021 |
Ongoing |
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Result |
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Distinction |
- |
Dr. Fathimath Mashithow
- DesignationAssistant Professor Stage 1
- Email fathimathmashithow@yenepoya.edu.in
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UG |
PG |
Ph.D |
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Name
of the Institution |
Shree
Devi College of Pharmacy, RGUHS University. |
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- |
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Year of Passing |
2020 |
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- |
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Result |
First
Class |
- |
- |
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Name
of the Institute |
Year |
Designation |
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Yenepoya
Medical college Hospital |
1
year 5 months |
Clinical
Pharmacist |
Quality Policy
It strives to deliver high-quality education, promoting excellence in patient care, and continually improving its processes and practices.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
PEO I: To provide students a thorough understanding of the concepts and methods used in pharmacy, such as medication management and pharmaceutical care.
PEO II: To improve students’ abilities in patient counselling, drug information delivery, medication management, and other pharmaceutical care services.
PEO III: To educate students to become capable and ethical pharmacists who can deliver evidence-based and patient-centred care in a variety of healthcare settings.
PEO IV: : To prepare students to contribute to the advance of pharmacy profession through research and innovation.
PEO V: T: To develop students communication, teamwork, and ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals and patients.
