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Avani Desai

Neurology Research Pharmacist

pharmacist Houston, TX The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston)
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
4 years at The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston)
Gender
Female
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Avani Desai is one of them.
  • 4,877 pharmacists are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 56 contacts at The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston) are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in TX: $106,000 – $160,000 (median $131,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in TX: Walgreens (317), Cvs Health (268), Walmart (173).
  • 3% of pharmacists in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of pharmacists in TX have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
The University Of Texas At Austin
2007
University Of Houston
Master Of Science
2014
University Of Houston
Doctorates
2012
Skills
Pharmacy Pharmacists Medication Therapy Management Clinical Pharmacy Inpatient Patient Safety Immunization Pharmacy Automation Hospitals Pharmacy Benefit Management Managed Care Healthcare Management Pharmacy Practice Clinical Research Cpoe Ambulatory Care Pyxis Hospital Pharmacy
About The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston)
Industry
Education
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
uth.edu
Professional Overview

Avani Desai is a Neurology Research Pharmacist, currently affiliated with The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston), based in Houston, TX. As a pharmacist, Desai contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Houston, TX. They have been with The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston) for 4 years. Desai holds academic credentials, including Master Of Science and Doctorates, from The University Of Texas At Austin and University Of Houston. Core competencies include Pharmacy, Pharmacists, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Pharmacy, Inpatient. The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston) operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Houston, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Avani Desai located?
Avani Desai is based in Houston, TX. They are currently affiliated with The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston).
What is Avani Desai's specialty?
Avani Desai specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Neurology Research Pharmacist.
Where does Avani Desai currently work?
Avani Desai currently works at The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (Uthealth Houston). They have been there for 4 years.
What is Avani Desai's educational background?
Avani Desai attended The University Of Texas At Austin and University Of Houston.
How do I contact Avani Desai for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a pharmacist?
Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a pharmacist in TX?
pharmacists in TX typically earn $106,000 to $160,000 annually, with a median of $131,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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