Dr. Anam Azhar
MCP, Pharm.D, MOH Registered Pharmacist
Sharjah
Summary
Dedicated and highly motivated MCP & Pharm.D graduate. Passionate about advancing the pharmacy profession, with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and patient care. Committed to leveraging clinical knowledge and skills to promote safe and effective healthcare practices and contribute meaningfully to the field. Known for attention to detail, analytical skills, and a deep dedication to patient well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Operations & Logistics
Boxman Global Logistics
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in coordinating air freight and express courier shipments for healthcare and pharmaceutical clients.
- Supported preparation and verification of shipping documents (AWB, invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin).
- Liaised with customs brokers and ground handling agents (GHA) to ensure smooth clearance of time-sensitive medical cargo.
- Monitored cold chain shipments (vaccines, injectables, lab reagents) and ensured compliance with GDP and regulatory standards.
- Tracked and updated clients on ETA, delays, and proof of delivery (POD) to maintain transparency.
- Helped in preparing quotations and rate sheets for pharma shipments, considering volumetric weight and service type.
- Maintained basic records on ERP/logistics systems (SAP/Oracle) for shipment tracking, billing, and reporting.
- Supported senior operations team in resolving customer queries and managing urgent shipment escalations.Oversaw shipment dispatches for pharmacy chains, hospitals, and clinics, aligning operations with MOH regulations and cold chain requirements.
- Maintained accurate documentation for customs and compliance, including MSDS, import permits, commercial invoices, and air waybills for controlled and pharma goods.
- Monitored and resolved delivery exceptions, customer complaints, and shipment delays.
- Maintained shipment records and operational logs using ERP systems.
- Liaised with freight partners and internal departments to streamline retail logistics workflows.
- Supported cost control by optimizing route planning and service level selection (express vs. economy).
- Contributed to customer satisfaction and repeat business through responsive support and issue resolution.
MCP rotations
Thumbay Hospital Ajman
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Internal medicine-2 months
- Infectious Diseases-2 months
- Critical Care-1 month
- Ambulatory Care-1 month
Store Manager & Pharmacist
Al Basim Pharmacy
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Medication Dispensation: Accurately dispense medications while ensuring compliance with prescriptions and advising on correct usage.
- Patient Counseling: Provide compassionate, clear counseling to patients on medication adherence, potential side effects, and lifestyle considerations to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
- Inventory Management: Maintain accurate stock levels, ensuring availability of essential medications and managing inventory to reduce waste.
Medical Sales Intern
Abbott Laboratories
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Supported sales representatives in field visits, observing client interactions and learning effective communication strategies for discussing product offerings.
- Conducted market research to gather insights into competitor products, industry trends, and customer needs, helping to shape sales approaches and optimize marketing strategies.
- Participated in team meetings and sales training sessions to enhance understanding of sales techniques, regulatory compliance, and the pharmaceutical industry’s sales protocols.
- Compiled and analyzed sales data to identify growth opportunities, generate reports, and support strategic planning efforts.
- Engaged with pharmacists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to foster relationships, address inquiries, and convey product-related information, contributing to increased product awareness and brand loyalty.
APPE
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Oncology at American Hospital, Dubai
- Infectious Diseases at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman
- Drug Information at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman
- Adult Acute Care at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman
- Internal Medicine at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman
- Inpatient Pharmacy at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman
- Community Pharmacy at Med7, Al Mushrif Pharmacy, Ajman
Education
Masters - Clinical Pharmacy (MCP)
Gulf Medical University
08.2025
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharm D.
Gulf Medical University
09.2023
Skills
- Medication management expertise
- Patient counseling, medication adherence
- Renal and hepatic dosing adjustments
- Statistical analysis
- Research writing for peer-reviewed journals
- Inventory management
- Customer operations and support
- ERP software proficiency for shipment tracking
Certification
Dean's List Award for High Academic Achievement
Publications
- Patient satisfaction with inpatient pharmacy services at tertiary care setting-a meta-analysis of recent literature, Anam Azhar, Syed Wasif Gillani, Nada Jiaan, Vineetha Menon, Semira Abdi, Hassaan A Rathore, Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1093/jphsr/rmac022
- Influence of Clinical Pharmacist's Interventions on Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Pneumonia in the Emergency Department of Tertiary Care Healthcare Setting, Maisaa Safwat Shaat, Syed Wasif Gillani, Shabaz Mohiuddin, Vineetha Menon, Anam Azhar, Nada Jiaan, Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice, 2022, 30, 2, 1-6, 10.1097/IPC.0000000000001091
- Comparative efficacy of empagliflozin versus placebo in the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Syed Wasif Gillani, Anam Azhar, Shabaz Mohiuddin, Fithawit Bahran Gebreigziabher, Hassaan Anwer Rathore, Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2021, 34, 3, 123-129, https://doi.org/10.2478/cipms2021-0024
- A systematic review on clinical implication of continuous glucose monitoring in diabetes management, Anam Azhar, Syed Wasif Gillani, Shabaz Mohiuddin, Rizwan A Majeed, J Pharm Bioallied Sci, 2020, 12, 2, 102-111, 10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_7_20
- Clinical Review: management of Lower respiratory tract infection in pediatric population, G Mohiuddin, SW Gillani, A Azhar, RA Majeed, Res Pharm Healt Sci, 2019, 5, 4, 209-217, https://doi.org/10.32463/RPHS.2019.v05i04.04
- Perceptions and barriers of health-care professionals to develop and implement interprofessional education in UAE: A qualitative study, SW Gillani, A Azhar, A Shadab, SM Gulam, J Educ Health Promot, 2022, 2022-09-28, 11, 313, 10.4103/jehp.jehp_384_21
Timeline
Healthcare Operations & Logistics
Boxman Global Logistics
05.2025 - Current
MCP rotations
Thumbay Hospital Ajman
09.2024 - 05.2025
Store Manager & Pharmacist
Al Basim Pharmacy
01.2024 - 03.2025
Medical Sales Intern
Abbott Laboratories
10.2023 - 01.2024
APPE
01.2022 - 04.2023
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharm D.
Gulf Medical University
Masters - Clinical Pharmacy (MCP)
Gulf Medical University
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