02048nas a2200193 4500008004100000245006300041210005900104260001800163300001200181490000600193520147500199653001301674653001201687653001701699100002501716700002801741700002801769856005701797 2019 eng d00aThe Top Influence Pioneer Pharmacy Leaders in Saudi Arabia0 aTop Influence Pioneer Pharmacy Leaders in Saudi Arabia cDecember 2019 a213-2210 v83 a

Objective: To explore the top influence, pioneer pharmacy leaders (1970-2015) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Methods: It is a retrospective analysis of the history of most influencing pharmacy leaders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; in the past fortyfive years. It revised the top twenty pharmacists in the date period included from 1970-2015. The letter had been sent to some experts’ pharmacist to nominate the top influence pharmacy in the same period. The updated resumes had been revised. The interview had been done with all pharmacy leaders. The analysis consisted of twopart. The first section about a brief history of demographic data. The second section about most achievements during pharmacy career life. Results: There are almost 15 pioneer pharmacy leaders in Saudi Arabia. They changed the face of pharmacy practice through achievement projects, published research and consultations. They worked at several governmental and private sectors. The governmental sections included the Ministry of Health institution, University or National Guard and Military organization. Besides, the pharmaceutical companies. Conclusion: There were excellent pioneer pharmacy leaders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They changed the image of pharmacy practice at all healthcare institutions. Further studies demand to explore more different of pharmacy field in Saudi Arabia.

10aPharmacy10aPioneer10aSaudi Arabia1 aAlomi, Yousef, Ahmed1 aAlghamdi, Saeed, Jamaan1 aAlattyh, Radi, Abdullah uhttp://ijphs.org/article/2019/8/4/105530ijpcs2019848