Episode 49 | The Purpose Driven Pharmacist - Katrina Azer

🎙️ Episode 49: The Purpose-Driven Pharmacist | Katrina Azer

In this inspiring episode of DISRxUPT, host Dr. Justin Cole sits down with Katrina Azer—a pharmacist, entrepreneur, educator, and global thought leader in precision medicine. Joining us from New Zealand, Katrina shares her remarkable journey from community pharmacy burnout to founding the Australasian Precision Medicine Academy and becoming a leading voice in pharmacogenomics.

💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

• How Katrina’s personal health crisis sparked her passion for pharmacogenomics
• The power of curiosity and faith in shaping a nontraditional pharmacy career
• Why pharmacists must lead the charge in precision medicine and digital health
• The importance of purpose-driven work and aligning your career with your calling
• How Katrina integrates her Christian faith into her professional identity and content
• Her vision for the future of pharmacy in the age of AI and digital transformation
• A sneak peek into her upcoming book for pharmacists “called to more”

Katrina’s story is a powerful reminder that pharmacists are more than their white coats—they are educators, innovators, and purpose-driven leaders. Whether you're a student, practicing pharmacist, or healthcare professional, this episode will challenge and encourage you to think bigger about your role in healthcare.

🔗 Connect with Katrina Azer:

• Website: katrinaazer.com
• LinkedIn: Katrina Azer on LinkedIn

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