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Kruti Parikh Shah, PharmD

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Kruti Parikh Shah, PharmD – Newsletter Writer for the Disability Logo Team. She specializes in content creation, social media engagement, and healthcare communication, ensuring informative and engaging newsletters that support the team's mission of inclusivity and awareness.

Kruti Parikh Shah, PharmD

Newsletter Writer

Role

Kruti serves as a newsletter writer at DM3P. She announces upcoming events and program updates in a monthly e-newsletter.

Motivation

As a person with a disability, she strongly believes in the power of connection and community to enhance belonging and thus driving a meaningful change. She joined DM3P to be part of an inclusive space where disabled healthcare learners and professionals can share their experiences, exchange resources, and advocate for more accessible and equitable opportunities in medicine.

Relevant Experience

As a clinical pharmacist with a background in transition of care and inpatient psychiatry, she spearheaded health system-wide initiatives aimed at fostering wellness and inclusion. She advocated for clear masks to improve communication access in healthcare settings. She serves as DEIA Co-Chair for the Illinois Council of Health Systems Pharmacy (ICHP) and a guest co-host on Docs With Disabilities

Fun Fact

When she is not working, you can find her dancercizing, hiking scenic trails, exploring vegetarian recipes, or spending time with her family.