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Leadership
Yatin Patel
A graduate from the University of Alberta, Yatin has been a registered pharmacist for over sixteen years, proudly assisting Albertans with their health and wellness goals. He enjoys time with his family and is an avid cyclist, skier, and golfer.
Darren Tardif
Darren is a clinical pharmacist and a University of Alberta graduate. He brings 6 years of pharmacy management experience to ARTARx and is passionate about empowering his team to provide exceptional care to all patients.
Mike Song
Mike is a graduate from the University of Alberta and brings extensive managerial experience leading both high-volume and independent pharmacy teams. He is passionate about delivering patient-centered care and is dedicated to establishing a welcoming, trusted environment. In his free time, Mike enjoys hiking and travelling with his wife.
Edmonton
Lindsay Hayden
Lindsay earned a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences from the University of Alberta. She enjoys working in environments that encourage collaboration and thoughtful problem-solving, and bringing a genuine, people-first approach to the ARTARx team. Lindsay stays busy in her free time by running, cycling, skiing, hiking, and spending time with her daughter.
Kavita Mali
Kavita Mali is a pharmacy graduate from the University of Alberta. She has over twenty years of clinical pharmacy experience in both community and long-term care settings. She has a passion for health and wellness and loves to use her knowledge and skills to guide Albertans in their health journeys. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family, going for walks and hikes, and reading.
Keval Jani
Keval is a pharmacist with ten years of experience in the field. He holds Additional Prescribing Authorization and is a Certified Travel Health Pharmacist. Outside of work, he enjoys long walks, hikes, reading, writing, and creating calligraphic notes.
Darshan Goswami
Darshan is a graduate of the Pharmacy Technician program at Robertson College. As a pharmacy technician, he takes pride in delivering the best patient care possible and supporting the rest of the pharmacy team. In his spare time, Darshan enjoys staying active by playing badminton and cricket.
Morgan Kachulak
Morgan began her pharmacy journey as a pharmacy assistant in August of 2015, before becoming a regulated pharmacy technician in August of 2019. She loves reading, baking, and spending quality time with her boyfriend and puppy!
Abby Schelske
Abby is a regulated Pharmacy Technician and a Red Deer Polytechnic graduate. She has a background in community pharmacies and is excited to be part of ARTARx, a new model of patient-focused pharmacy services.
Tarsha Nnoromele
Tarsha has over eight years of experience as a pharmacy assistant, supporting both long-term care facilities and communities. She completed her pharmacy assistant studies at CDI College and holds a bachelor's degree in secondary education from Bethlehem Moravian College. In her spare time, she enjoys baking, watching crime documentaries, and spending time with her family.
Krys Smotrytska
Krys studied pharmacy in Ukraine before coming to Canada and has extensive experience in retail pharmacy, including in leadership roles. They are highly detail-oriented and use an analytical, problem-solving approach to improve the efficiency of delegated tasks and support smooth workflow within the pharmacy. In their spare time, Krys enjoys fibre arts including crochet, and visiting museums.
Craig Tomchuk
Craig has been working in the pharmacy field since 1997 as a Pharmacy Assistant. His focus is on institutional and long-term care, with a strong emphasis on automation technologies, remote prescription filling, and deliveries.
Sagar Patel
Sagar is a Patient Liaison with five years of diverse healthcare experience, holding a Pharmacy Technician diploma from Sheridan College in Toronto. He is passionate about collaborating with teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and medication safety. When he's not at the pharmacy, Sagar enjoys road trips, hiking, and boating with his family.
Abello Ayon
Roger Bouthillier
Craig McLean
Ron Dowling
Mitch Smart
Calgary
Christa Quiring
A graduate from the University of Saskatchewan, Christa is a passionate pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator with 19 years of experience in diverse pharmacy settings. She enjoys connecting with patients, helping them work towards their health goals, and educating about metabolic health and diabetes. Outside of work, Christa enjoys spending time with her family including two sons, hiking, reading, and playing board games.
Makenzie Barrie
Makenzie is a graduate of the Pharmacy Technician program at Bow Valley College. She is passionate about having a positive impact on the lives of patients and bringing a smile to their faces. In her free time, Makenzie enjoys cooking and spending time with family and friends.
Priyank Modi
Priyank completed the Pharmacy Technician program from Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario, and has taught and mentored Pharmacy Technician students at Robertson College in Edmonton. He brings a strong commitment to patient care, efficient workflow support, and continuous learning. When he’s not working in the pharmacy, Priyank enjoys cooking, gardening, and travelling.
Kenzie Blackman
Kenzie is a graduate from the University of British Columbia, earning a Bachelor of Science degree with a combined major in chemical biology and a minor in commerce. With experience in pharmacy operations, her main career goal is to help others and make a positive impact in her community. In her spare time, Kenzie enjoys spending time with family and friends, painting, going to the gym, and reading.
Darwin Gabel
Keith Hadden
Hilary Losier
Janice Mogenson
Chad Weir