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Neil Patel, PharmD, BCOP

Neil Patel, PharmD, BCOP

Neil Patel, PharmD, BCOP

Neil Patel, PharmD, BCOP, is Director of Retail and Specialty Pharmacy and Investigational Drug Service at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

About Neil Patel, PharmD, BCOP

Dr. Patel started his career at CHOP in 2005 as a pharmacy student while completing his Doctor of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, and continued his training by completing both a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice and PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency at CHOP specializing in Pediatric Oncology. After practicing as an Oncology Clinical Pharmacist, Dr. Patel accepted leadership roles in pharmacy administration, expanding pharmacy programs to better support patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Areas of Interest

Pediatric hematology/oncology
Stem cell transplantation
Immunosuppressant pharmacotherapy
Infectious diseases

Titles

Director, Retail and Specialty Pharmacy and Investigational Drug Service

Certifications

Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP)

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in professional organizations

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
Children's Oncology Group (COG)
Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA)

 

Research Interests

Tacrolimus dose titrations in pediatric liver or renal transplant recipients Vancomycin dosing requirements in pediatric patients with ventricular CSF shunts

Education & training

Graduate Degree

Doctor of Pharmacy - Ernest P. Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, Piscataway Township, NJ

Residency

Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Specialty (PGY2) - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

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