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Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is a professional pharmacy degree qualification offered by universities world-wide. While the graduates from the West are familiar with scope and job opportunities that present on completion of a PharmD degree, graduates from Asia and the Middle-East are coming to grips with the future of PharmD program and the role that it could play in career advancement. Through this review, we would like to highlight that numerous credential programs are available which can be added to the armory of PharmD graduates for advancement of their professional careers. The credentials detailed in this review are designed for PharmD graduates to optimize pharmaceutical care in specialized clinical settings such as geriatrics and ambulatory medicine. We have assembled an extensive list of post-PharmD educational opportunities to enhance professional practice for pharmacy graduates.

Item Type:	Refereed Article
Keywords:	PharmD, doctor of pharmacy, credentials
Research Division:	Medical and Health Sciences
Research Group:	Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Field:	Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
Objective Division:	Health
Objective Group:	Health and Support Services
Objective Field:	Health Education and Promotion
UTAS Author:	Salahudeen, MS (Dr Mohammed Salahudeen)
ID Code:	125374
Year Published:	2015
Web of Science® Times Cited:	1
Deposited By:	Pharmacy
Deposited On:	2018-04-15
Last Modified:	2018-08-22
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