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Dinka Dugassa Iticha is a PhD Research Scholar and highly accomplished Senior Lecturer of Clinical Pharmacy, Researcher, Expert Pharmacist, and Clinical Pharmacy Specialist with a strong academic and professional background in pharmaceutical sciences. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) degree earned through a rigorous five-year program and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Clinical Pharmacy, where he graduated with a perfect 4.00/4.00 CGPA and an excellent thesis result. Throughout his career, Dinka has demonstrated exceptional commitment to advancing clinical pharmacy education, research, and practice in Ethiopia. His professional experience spans academia, clinical service, and administration. Currently, he serves as the Registrar Head of PharmaPlus Medical College, where he provides strategic academic leadership and ensures institutional excellence in teaching and learning. As a Senior Lecturer, Dinka has taught and mentored numerous pharmacy and health science students, fostering evidence-based clinical decision-making and patient-centered pharmaceutical care. His research interests lie in clinical pharmacotherapy, rational drug use, antimicrobial stewardship, and health service quality improvement. He has contributed to several research projects and publications addressing critical healthcare challenges in Ethiopia. Beyond academia, Dinka is an Expert Pharmacist and Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, recognized for his deep understanding of therapeutics, patient care optimization, and interdisciplinary collaboration within healthcare settings. His professional practice is guided by integrity, scientific rigor, and a passion for improving health outcomes through rational medicine use. Dinka’s dedication to education, research, and professional service continues to make a lasting impact on the growth and quality of clinical pharmacy practice in Ethiopia. He envisions a healthcare system strengthened by competent pharmacists who integrate scientific knowledge with compassionate patient care.

Experience

MO

Researcher

Ministry of health (Ethiopian Public Health Institute) •

01/2022 – 01/2026 •

Bacteria, Parasite and Zoonitic Disease

NS

Senior Clinical Pharmacist

Nekemte Specialized Hospital •

01/2019 – 01/2020 •

Pharmacy

FV

Lecturer

Fincha Valley Medical College •

01/2016 – 01/2018 •

Pharmacy

SG

Junior Clinical Pharmacist

Shambu General Hospital •

01/2015 – 01/2018 •

Pharmacy