On May 22nd, 2023, the College of Pharmacy hosted an insightful online career counseling session featuring Dr. Mohamed Hisham Basheer, Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. The session was titled: Paving Your Way: Expert Guidance for a Fulfilling Career as a Clinical Pharmacist.
Dr. Hisham shared his personal journey and provided essential advice for aspiring clinical pharmacists. Participants received valuable insights on the next steps to take after graduation and how to excel in the clinical pharmacy field.
Dr. Hisham highlighted the importance of developing soft skills crucial for clinical practitioners, such as effective communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. He emphasized the significance of networking with clinical practice professionals and shared strategies for successful professional connections.
The session concluded with an engaging Q&A session, allowing students and alumni to seek advice and benefit from the speaker’s expertise.