Victor Lam Email & Phone Number

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Clinical Pharmacist practicing in the Heart Function Clinic, providing specialized care to patients with heart failure

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Communications Committee Co-Chair (Nov 2021 - Present)Communications Committee Member - Ontario Branch (Feb 2019 - Nov 2021)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Internal Medicine Pharmacist (Sept 2019 - April 2021)- Casual Pharmacist providing Weekend Inpatient coverage/ COVID-19 Vaccine clinic support (April 2021 - Present)

Clinical experience in:- Critical Care Medicine (Adult ICU)- Coronary Care Unit (CCU)- General Internal Medicine- Infectious Disease & Antimicrobial Stewardship- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)- Hematology and Oncology- Preceptorship and teaching experience from longitudinal teaching rotation: APPE/EPE student preceptorship, small and large group teaching- Completed a critical care residency project and presented research findings at CSHP PPC conference

- Collaborated with compounding pharmacist manager, drug information pharmacists and IV room pharmacy technicians in streamlining IV batch sheets to ensure stability data is accurate and compliant with NAPRA/USP797 standards- Developed a standard operating procedure (SOP) for monitoring the quality and aseptic technique of Omnicell IV robot in completing media-fill testing

- Collaborated with staff cardiologist and pharmacist in data analysis for a retrospective trial- Presented a cardiology research poster at CSHP’s Professional Practice Conference (PPC) 2019

Toronto, Canada Area

- Professional services: MedsChecks, diabetes clinic, administer flu and travel vaccines- Experienced in dispensing opioid maintenance treatment (methadone and suboxone)- Co-hosted skin care outreach event with associate/pharmacist and cosmetics manager- Patient consultation and self-care recommendations- Completed an EPE1 and 2 APPE clinical rotations, and worked part-time for rest of duration

- Responsible for scheduling and conducting MedsChecks, identifying therapeutic issues, and resolving them with prescribers via phone/fax

- Clinical experience in adult critical care medicine (ICU), neonatal intensive care (NICU), and pre-admissions/surgical unit- Worked at inpatient pharmacy full-time for two summers and part-time for rest of duration- Collaborated with pharmacists and technicians in daily drug distribution activities- Projects include involvement with continuing education, critical appraisal, pharmacy outreach- Completed EPE and APPE clinical rotations

- APPE rotation with focus in drug stability research and drug information- Research presented at CSHP's Professional Practice Conference 2018

- Performed clinical evaluations for new medications and prepared newsletters for publications- Managed drug formularies through cost-benefit analysis of current and new therapies

Accredited Canadian Pharmacy Residency (Acpr)

Hamilton Health Sciences

Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd), Pharmacy

Bachelor Of Science, Abstract Mathematics, Chemistry