Ronald Saab

Experience

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  Private Tutor

  Feb 2020 - Apr 2024

  Academic Tutor

  Provided personalized tutoring for students in grades 9–12, including Brevet and Baccalaureate exam preparation. Focused on problem-solving, critical thinking, and conceptual understanding. Collaborated with parents to enhance student performance and foster academic growth.

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  Pharmacie Christ-Roi

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

  Community Pharmacy Intern

  Gained hands-on experience in retail pharmacy, assisting with prescription verification, patient counseling, and BP assessments. Provided medication guidance, managed inventory, and updated patient records and pharmacy databases.

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  Pharmacie Christ-Roi

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Community Pharmacy Intern

  Worked 40+ hours/week in a fast-paced pharmacy, assisting with OTC recommendations, prescription verification, and patient counseling. Handled patient concerns, communicated with physicians to optimize drug therapy, and performed pharmaceutical calculations. Gained experience in drug inventory management, therapeutic substitutions, cashiering, and sales processing (SoftPharm®) while supporting pharmacists in daily operations.

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  Pharmacie Christ-Roi

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Community Pharmacy Intern

  Worked in a fast-paced pharmacy, ensuring efficient medication dispensing, patient counseling, and adherence to pharmacy protocols. Assisted in managing complex prescriptions, collaborating with HCPs to optimize treatment plans. Handled inventory control, patient records, and regulatory compliance. Developed problem-solving skills, adapted to high-pressure situations, and stayed updated with pharmaceutical trends.

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  Saint Joseph Medical Center

  May 2024 - Jul 2024

  Medical Laboratory Intern

  Rotated through Biochemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Bacteriology, and Parasitology, gaining hands-on experience in medical lab procedures, sample analysis, and quality control. Worked with advanced diagnostic machines (Yumizen H2500, Cobas e601, Abbott i1000SR, Nihon Kohden celltac G) and observed MRI operations (Philips Ingenia 1.5T & 3T). Gained insight into PET scan preparation, including FDG injection handling.

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  Saint Joseph University of Beirut

  Jun 2024 - Jun 2024

  Research Intern

  Conducted experiments in biochemistry, molecular biology (Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Therapies), microbiology (Microbiological Quality Control Laboratory), pharmacology (Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, and Drug Quality Control Laboratory - LPCQM), and toxicology (Toxicology Laboratory). Performed data analysis across multiple disciplines, applied theoretical knowledge to practical research, and gained insights into complex biological processes.

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  Drugstore 3U S.A.R.L

  Aug 2024 - Sept 2024

  Pharmaceutical Industry Rotational Intern

  Assisted in developing presentations and marketing materials for generic drug launches. Supported business development by sourcing and evaluating potential medicines for distribution. Collaborated with the research team to optimize product positioning in the Lebanese market. Gained hands-on experience in pharmaceutical research, marketing, and regulatory compliance.

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  Hôtel-Dieu de France

  Oct 2024 - Apr 2025

  Clinical Pharmacy Intern

  Monitored patients in cardiology, pediatrics, and psychiatry to assess treatment plans and detect drug interactions. Analyzed pharmacotherapy regimens to provide evidence-based recommendations and optimize patient outcomes. Developed personalized pharmaceutical care plans and medication management strategies.

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  Hôpital Universitaire Saint Joseph des Sœurs de la Croix

  Apr 2025 - now

  Clinical Pharmacy Intern

  Rotated in the Internal Medicine department, focusing on the pharmacotherapeutic management of various conditions, with emphasis on infectious diseases and consideration of comorbidities (CKD, HF, DM, …). Gained experience in optimizing drug regimens based on evidence-based guidelines, identifying DRPs, med errors, and DDIs.