Raphael Sotelo, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California with diverse experience across community, ambulatory care, and critical care settings. He earned his Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Science in Medical Health Sciences from Touro University California. Dr. Sotelo is passionate about patient-centered care, with a strong focus on medication counseling, chronic disease management, and serving underserved and Spanish-speaking communities. He is equally dedicated to education, having taught and mentored pharmacy students through lectures, tutoring, and hands-on lab instruction. His commitment to improving health literacy drives his work both in clinical practice and through accessible educational content online.
With over three years of diverse pharmacy experience, Dr. Sotelo brings a comprehensive perspective to patient care. His work in community pharmacy is marked by a dedication to patient counseling, supporting medication adherence, and providing bilingual health services in Spanish. His postgraduate training has given him valuable experience in ambulatory care, trauma/critical care, and academia, where he has delivered lectures, developed exams, and provided hands-on instruction to the next generation of pharmacists.