Pharma.D, or Doctor of Pharmacy, is a professional doctoral degree program focused on pharmacy practice. It integrates clinical and pharmaceutical sciences with real-world patient care experiences to prepare students for a variety of healthcare roles. The curriculum typically includes coursework in pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, therapeutics, pharmacotherapy, pharmacy practice, and clinical rotations in healthcare settings. Pharma.D programs emphasize patient-centered care, interprofessional collaboration, medication therapy management, and evidence-based practice. Students learn to assess patients’ medication needs, provide drug information and counseling, manage medication therapy, and promote medication safety and adherence. Upon completion of the program, graduates are qualified to work as pharmacists in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, community pharmacies, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. They play an essential role in optimizing medication therapy, improving patient outcomes, and contributing to the overall quality of healthcare delivery. Additionally, some Pharma.D graduates pursue advanced practice roles or further specialization through residency programs or additional certifications.