Tanuja Patel, Pharm D
About Tanuja Patel, Pharm D
Tanuja Patel, Pharm D, is a Clinical Account Manager with extensive experience in clinical operations, including prior authorization analysis and formulary maintenance. She has held various roles in healthcare and research, contributing to medication optimization and patient empowerment.
Work at SmithRx
Tanuja Patel currently serves as a Clinical Account Manager at SmithRx, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she utilizes her skills in prior authorization analysis and formulary maintenance to enhance clinical operations. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Clinical Pharmacist at SmithRx from 2018 to 2020, where she contributed to medication optimization and medical writing, aiding in the development of company databases.
Education and Expertise
Tanuja Patel earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of California, San Francisco, completing her studies from 2013 to 2017. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Wake Forest University, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Her expertise includes medication optimization, medical writing, and prior authorization analysis, which are essential for her roles in clinical settings.
Background in Clinical Research and Analysis
Tanuja Patel has a diverse background in clinical research and data analysis. She worked as a Pharmacoeconomic Research Associate at the University of California, San Francisco for eight months in 2016. Her experience also includes a role as a Data Analyst at Wake Forest Baptist Health from 2011 to 2012 and as a Research Associate in the Biology Department at Wake Forest University from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she served as a Clinical Research Associate at ToolBox Genomics from 2016 to 2017.
Experience in Pharmacy and Healthcare
Tanuja Patel has accumulated extensive experience in pharmacy and healthcare. She worked as a Clinical Pharmacist at Central California Alliance for Health from 2020 to 2021. Earlier in her career, she held positions as a Pharmacist Editor at iodine from 2017 to 2018 and as a Pharmacy Intern at Safeway from 2013 to 2014. This varied experience has contributed to her strong interest in empowering patients with healthcare information.
Commitment to Patient Empowerment
Tanuja Patel is dedicated to empowering patients with healthcare information. She has a strong interest in creating sustainable models for accessible medical care and safety. This commitment is reflected in her work and the initiatives she supports within the healthcare sector.