Saima Chaudhry, Pharm D
About Saima Chaudhry, Pharm D
Saima Chaudhry is a Clinical Pharmacist with extensive experience in various pharmacy settings, including CVS Specialty and Aspen RxHealth. She specializes in empowering patients through education and has a strong understanding of multiple disease states and drug therapies.
Work at Aspen RxHealth
Saima Chaudhry currently serves as a Clinical Pharmacist at Aspen RxHealth, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on empowering patients by providing them with essential information and actionable plans to help them achieve their healthcare goals. Her work contributes to improving patient outcomes through effective medication management and education.
Previous Experience in Clinical Pharmacy
Prior to her current role, Saima Chaudhry worked at CVS Specialty as a Clinical Pharmacist in Specialty Appeals from 2016 to 2021. She also held positions at Optum and Coventry Health Care, where she gained experience in various clinical pharmacy settings. Her tenure at Baxter International Inc. from 2014 to 2016 further solidified her expertise in clinical pharmacy.
Retail Pharmacy Background
Saima Chaudhry has extensive experience in retail pharmacy, having worked at several notable pharmacies. She was a Retail Pharmacist at Kroger for eight months in 2000, followed by a five-year tenure at Osco Pharmacy from 2001 to 2006. Additionally, she spent eight years at CVS Pharmacy from 2006 to 2014, where she developed her skills in patient care and medication dispensing.
Education and Expertise
Saima Chaudhry earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology/Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois Chicago. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in pharmacology and various disease states, enhancing her ability to manage both commercial and specialty drug therapies.
Understanding of Disease States
Saima Chaudhry possesses a strong understanding of multiple disease states, which is critical for her role as a Clinical Pharmacist. This knowledge enables her to develop effective treatment plans and provide comprehensive patient education, ensuring that patients are well-informed about their medications and health conditions.