Pharmacist- Led medicine optimization for uncontrolled diabetes in Qatar

15^th International Conference on Pharmaceutical Education and Practice

August 10-11, 2023 | Webinar

Ayman Khalil

Ahli Hospital, Qatar

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: J Biomed Pharm Sci

Abstract :

Diabetes is a growing public health concern in Qatar, with a significant proportion of patients struggling to achieve optimal glycemic control. To improve diabetes management, pharmacists can play a critical role in optimizing medication regimens for patients with uncontrolled diabetes. This presentation will focus on the role of pharmacists in medicine optimization for uncontrolled diabetes in Qatar. It will review the current literature on the impact of pharmacist interventions on diabetes outcomes and describe the results of a study conducted in Qatar on the effectiveness of pharmacist-led medication management for patients with uncontrolled diabetes. The presentation will also provide recommendations for integrating pharmacist-led medication management into diabetes care in Qatar, with a focus on enhancing patient outcomes and improving healthcare efficiency. By highlighting the potential benefits of pharmacist-led medicine optimization for uncontrolled diabetes, this presentation aims to encourage healthcare providers to consider the role of pharmacists in diabetes care.

Biography :

Ayman Khalil holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Minia University in Egypt. He have completed several certification and training programs, including Consultation skills for Pharmacy Practice, Emotional Intelligence and Patient Experience Workshop, Cochrane Evidence Essentials, Conducting an intervention systematic review. He have been collaborating with QU as a principal investigator to develop and present findings on a pharmacist-led medicine optimization program for uncontrolled diabetic patients in Qatar. He have presented at Al-Ahli Hospital Journal Club on various topics, including a systematic review on the bioavailability of orally administered antibiotics, Penicillin V short vs long course in patients with pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A Streptococci, and the feasibility of Core Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions in Community Hospitals.