Bhuvan KC

Dr Bhuvan KC is a Lecturer in Pharmacy at the School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He specializes in pain management, opioid stewardship, community pharmacy practices, and pharmacy education. His research focuses on improving healthcare outcomes through pharmacist-led interventions, particularly in low-resource settings and among older adults.

Education: PhD (University of Otago). Professional Affiliations: Monash University, Gandaki Province Academy of Science and Technology (GPAST), International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM).

Research Interests: Chronic pain management, opioid misuse prevention, travel medicine, and innovative educational strategies in health sciences. His work includes randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, and cross-sectional studies addressing clinical and public health challenges.

Key trends in publications include pharmacist interventions in cancer pain (PharmaCAP trial), medication reviews for older adults, and opioid stewardship frameworks. His work emphasizes global health equity, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams on projects like PharmaCAP and opioid stewardship initiatives, leveraging partnerships with institutions like GPAST and Monash University.