Pharmacy Services


Message by HOD


 

Aasma Hamid


RPh, PharmD, MBA (Health and Hospital Management)
Director Pharmacy Services
Dow University Hospital
Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi

It is my privilege to serve as head of department for this prestigious Pharmacy, DOW University Hospital. The Department of Pharmacy Services is committed to delivering high quality pharmaceutical care by providing a broad scope of services that meet the needs of the patients, the medical community of Dow University Hospital and the organization.

With the advancements in technology and the ever-changing medical field, it is our belief that the establishment of patient-oriented pharmacy services provided by skilled pharmacy practitioners is an integral part of the medical care provided at DUH.

The department assumes the inherent responsibility for establishing and maintaining comprehensive, accurate and efficient drug distribution services. Pharmacy seeks to ensure the rational, safe and judicious use of medications through professional vigilance, an active Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and the provision of drug information and educational services to the professional staff of DUH.

Finally, we are dedicated to the continual development of progressive and innovative pharmacy services beyond the currently acted standards of contemporary pharmacy practice. It is our goal to lead DUHS and the pharmacy profession into the future by establishing new benchmarks in healthcare.

I invite you to take a closer look at DOW University Hospital Pharmacy. We certainly are making a difference in the lives of patients we serve.