Dr. Saroj Poudel
Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Saroj Poudel is a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist at Nepal Mediciti, where he contributes to the Department of Critical Care Medicine with his expertise in clinical practice, research, and medication management. His role involves providing comprehensive drug information, managing medication errors, monitoring adverse drug reactions, and assessing drug-drug interactions. Additionally, Dr. Poudel oversees antimicrobial stewardship programs, conducts medication reconciliation, offers patient medication counseling (PMC), and organizes continuing medical education (CME) sessions.
Dr. Poudel earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2018, graduating from Karnataka College of Pharmacy with distinction as a top fifth medallist. His academic excellence is complemented by a strong research background, with numerous publications in high-index journals at both national and international levels.
With a solid foundation in clinical practice and a commitment to advancing patient care, Dr. Poudel plays a crucial role in optimizing medication therapy and ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals at Nepal Mediciti.
Education
Area of Focus
- Clinical Pharmacy and Critical Care Medicine
Language spoken
- ENGLISH
- NEPALI
- HINDI
- German
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
- Clinical research
- Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics
- Pharmacovigilance
- International health
- Dengue Fever Presenting as Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Series. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368654724
- Medication error leading to potentially lethal Methotrexate toxicity. https://doi.org/10.26420/austincritcarej.2022.1040
- Intrathecal Colistin and Intravenous Fosfomycin as a combination therapy for the treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii Ventriculitis and meningitis: a case report from Nepal. https://doi.org/10.3126/njn.v18i4.37518
- Retrospective analysis of the role of Ulinastatin in reducing mortality in severe pancreatitis in critical care unit in Nepal. https://doi.org/10.3126/jaim.v10i2.42154
- Development and Validation of an instrument to assess nurse practitioners knowledge towards use of high risk/high alert medications. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/1684/1573
- Development and Validation of an Instrument to Enhance the Community Pharmacy Practitioner’s Knowledge towards Handling of High Risk/Alert Medications. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/1724
Nepal Pharmaceutical Association (NPA)
