Isaac, Rhian

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Affiliation: 

Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Country: 

United Kingdom

1. Current Status, Position

Pharmacist - PICU/Clinical Lead.

2. Education

Ms Isaac studied as undergraduate and post graduate clinical diploma at the Welsh School of Pharmacy, University of Wales College of Cardiff. She enjoyed her early career training at University Hospital of Wales before embarking on an adventure pursuing clinical pharmacy career in neonates and paediatrics in Sydney, Australia. On return she started work as PICU pharmacist and Clinical Lead in Birmingham Children’s Hospital (BCH) where she gained her prescribing qualifications. Since working in BCH, a multitude of opportunities to work with many disciplines and other hospitals have arisen. Her interest in Patient Safety has been augmented by working as part of the PICU Safety Group.

3. Research Area

Her areas of interest include paediaitrcs, critical care, IV therapy and as a result of these complex areas medication risk minimization. Pharmacokinetics is area of increasing research in her portfolio.

Conflict of interest: None