Arpit Mehta is a Director of Pharmacy at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) in Pittsburgh, PA. Arpit also serves as a Coordinator for the Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residency program at AGH. Arpit’s pharmacy career began as a certified pharmacy technician for Howard County General Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine in 2004 and continued as a pharmacy intern for UPMC Hamot Hospital. Arpit graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Maryland and Doctor of Pharmacy from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy before moving to Pittsburgh to complete a 24-month PGY1/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration Residency at Allegheny General Hospital.
Arpit has been an active member of local, state and national society of health system pharmacists since he was a pharmacy student. Arpit currently serves as immediate past-president for PSHP. Over the years, Arpit has actively served as PSHP Delegate for ASHP; on the ASHP Pharmacy Student Forum (PSF) as an Advisory Group member; on the ASHP New Practitioner's Forum (NPF) as an Executive Committee Member; on the ASHP Section of Pharmacy Practice Leaders Advisory Groups; on ASHP Council of Pharmacy Management, including being a chair for CPM; and as a member on Committee of Nominations (CON).
