Anthony Chong
About Anthony Chong
Anthony Chong is a Staff Pharmacist at Curexa Pharmacy, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in pharmacy, having previously held various roles at CVS Health, Temple University Hospital, and other institutions.
Work at Curexa Pharmacy
Anthony Chong has been employed at Curexa Pharmacy as a Staff Pharmacist since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for dispensing medications, counseling patients, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. Prior to his current position, he served as a Pharmacist Intern at Curexa Pharmacy for three months in 2021. His experience at Curexa Pharmacy has allowed him to develop skills in patient care and medication management.
Education and Expertise
Anthony Chong studied at the University of Pittsburgh, focusing on Pre-Pharmacy Studies from 2012 to 2015. He then attended Temple University, where he earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from 2015 to 2021. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and clinical practice.
Background in Pharmacy Internships
Anthony Chong has extensive experience in pharmacy internships. He worked as a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health from 2015 to 2021, gaining six years of experience in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Additionally, he completed various externships, including a one-month position at Temple University Hospital in Internal Medicine in 2020 and a one-month Ambulatory Care Externship at Temple Health in 2020. His internships have contributed to his practical knowledge and skills in the pharmacy field.
Research and Development Experience
In 2017, Anthony Chong worked as a Research Assistant at Temple University for seven months in the School of Pharmacy. This role involved assisting in research projects, which enhanced his understanding of pharmaceutical research methodologies. He also gained experience in medical affairs as a Medical Affairs Extern at McNeil Consumer Healthcare for one month in 2021.
Pharmacy Technician Experience
Before pursuing his Doctor of Pharmacy, Anthony Chong served as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at CVS Health from 2014 to 2015. This role provided him with foundational knowledge in pharmacy operations and patient interactions, which has been beneficial in his subsequent roles in the pharmacy profession.