Our Team

Summary

At UPharmacy, our team is dedicated to supporting you with personalized care, expert medication guidance, and trusted healthcare solutions. With locations in Calgary and Edmonton, our clinical pharmacists are committed to delivering exceptional service tailored to your needs. Whether it’s managing prescriptions, providing educational support, or offering specialized services like compounding and weight management, we ensure compassionate and professional care. As a community-focused pharmacy, we empower our patients with the knowledge and resources they need to achieve optimal health. At UPharmacy, you’re more than just a patient—you’re part of our community. Visit us today to experience a pharmacy team that truly cares about your well-being and is committed to helping you live healthier.

Meet the Team at UPharmacy

Our skilled pharmacy technicians play a vital role in ensuring you receive seamless, accurate, and personalized care. Dedicated to supporting your health journey, they bring expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do. Learn more about the team members who work behind the scenes to make your experience at UPharmacy exceptional!

Meet Ahmad Chehade

Meet Ahmad Chehade

Ahmad Chehade, PharmD, APA RPh, and owner of UPharmacy, has been passionate about medicine and pharmaceuticals from a young age. After earning his Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Alberta, Ahmad gained diverse experience training in both rural and urban settings across the province. Working alongside specialists in various fields, contributing to research, and co-authoring several publications, he developed a deep understanding of personalized patient care.

With experience in hospitals and private clinics, Ahmad understands that no two individuals are the same. This belief drives his commitment to offering customized products through UPharmacy’s state-of-the-art compounding facility, ensuring each patient receives precise, tailored treatments.

UPharmacy’s team of compounding specialists and prescribing pharmacists are experts in areas such as diabetes care, dermatology, pain management, and weight management. They provide personalized drug counselling and health education to patients across Alberta. Whether through in-person consultations or virtual appointments, UPharmacy is dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality care that meets your unique needs.

Meet Adam Chehade

Meet Adam Chehade

Adam Chehade, owner of UPharmacy Calgary South, is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through compassionate, personalized care. A 2023 graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy program at the University of Alberta, Adam has trained in diverse rural and urban settings across Alberta. His practice emphasizes patient-centered care, fostering strong relationships, and tailoring treatment to each individual’s unique needs within the full scope of pharmacy practice.

Adam firmly believes that effective healthcare requires a holistic approach, addressing patients' unique circumstances to maximize their well-being. Pharmacy, to Adam, is more than dispensing medications—it’s about collaborating with a patient’s care team to deliver comprehensive, individualized treatment.

UPharmacy Calgary South is home to prescribing pharmacists with expertise in dermatology, biologic drug therapy, diabetes care, weight management, and more. Committed to serving the community, Adam and his team strive to provide exceptional, timely healthcare services to meet the needs of every patient they serve. 

Meet Aaron Chy

Meet Aaron Chy

Aaron Chy, PharmD, APA RPh, is a Clinical Pharmacist at UPharmacy dedicated to providing personalized care that goes far beyond the counter. A 2019 graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy program at the University of Alberta, Aaron is passionate about building strong relationships with his patients and supporting them throughout their healthcare journeys.

Aaron’s approach to healthcare is grounded in the belief that patients are more than numbers or dosages. He emphasizes the importance of understanding each individual’s unique needs and circumstances, recognizing that truly exceptional care comes from getting to know the person behind the prescription.

At UPharmacy’s Windermere, Edmonton location, Aaron works alongside a team of prescribing pharmacists with diverse clinical expertise. Together, they offer both in-person consultations and virtual appointments, providing drug counselling and health education to patients across Alberta every day.

Meet Lynn Kim

Meet Lynn Kim

Lynn Kim, BSc.Pharm., APA RPh, is a Clinical Pharmacist at UPharmacy with a strong commitment to delivering personalized and professional healthcare. She earned her Pharmacy degree from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and holds Additional Prescribing Authority (APA) as a prescribing pharmacist.

Lynn brings extensive experience from practicing in both hospital and community pharmacy settings across Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia. This diverse background equips her with a deep understanding of how to meet the unique needs of each patient she serves.

At UPharmacy, Lynn is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of her patients through compassionate, individualized care that reflects the highest standards of pharmacy practice. 

Meet David Becker

Meet David Becker

David Becker, PharmD, is a passionate and dedicated pharmacist who earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Alberta. Committed to improving the health and well-being of his patients, David ensures that every individual feels safe, welcome, and valued under his care.

With a deep interest in science and healthcare, David stays current with the latest advancements in pharmacy practice, enabling him to provide evidence-based, personalized care. His dedication to professional growth reflects his mission to deliver the highest standard of treatment and advice to each patient he serves.

Outside of work, David is a sports enthusiast with a love for hockey and basketball—always ready to chat about the Oilers. In his free time, you can find him on the golf course (embracing the challenge of the rough), snowboarding in the mountains, or enjoying the great outdoors.

David’s enthusiasm for science, commitment to learning, and genuine care for his patients make him an invaluable part of the UPharmacy team. He is always ready to make a positive impact on those he serves.

Meet Kartik Rana

Meet Kartik Rana

Kartik Rana, PharmD, began his professional pharmacy journey after earning his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Alberta in 2023. His diverse experience spans community and hospital pharmacy settings, with a strong focus on acute psychiatric care and supporting the healthcare needs of diverse and vulnerable populations.

Kartik’s approach to pharmacy combines comprehensive pharmacological expertise with a passion for patient-centered care. He believes that exceptional pharmacy practice goes beyond medications, requiring empathy and a deep understanding of each patient’s unique health journey. His dedication to continuous learning ensures he provides the most up-to-date and effective care.

Beyond the pharmacy, Kartik enjoys traveling and making lasting memories with friends. These experiences enrich his professional perspective, enhancing his ability to connect with patients and understand their needs.

As a valued member of the UPharmacy team, Kartik is committed to leveraging his extensive knowledge and skills to improve patient health and well-being. His focus on providing high-quality, personalized care ensures every patient receives the support they need to thrive.

Our Team | Dedicated Experts in Personalized Care | UPharmacy Calgary & Edmonton

UPharmacy: Your Trusted Health Partner in Edmonton Calgary & Surrounding Areas

Experience top-quality care at UPharmacy, proudly serving Edmonton and Calgary. Visit us for expert health solutions, fast prescriptions, and personalized service. Your wellness is our priority! For Edmonton, call (780) 800-5219. For Calgary, call (587) 441-5858. Or fill out the form below and one of our team members will get back to you.