Our Team

Amir Tabatabai Pharm-D

• Education: Howard University, DC
• Established pharmacy in 2012
• Enjoys interacting with patients and helping with their needs
• Originally from Iran, came to the US when he was 18
• Likes to travel, watch classic movies and spend time with his wife and 2 kids
• English, Farsi, German

Ben Ahrari Operations Manager

• Education: London University
• Avid Yogi – practice 4x/week
• Enjoy Cycling/Surfing – living the Redondo Beach life
• First time father to a beautiful baby girl
• Favorite Food: Sushi – any restaurant recommendations in the South Bay, let me know!!!

Gordana Cutovic Pharm-D

• Education: University of Belgrade, Pharm-D
• Originally from Serbia and worked as pharmacist oversees before moving to the US
• Compassionate and respectful to patients and wants to make sure they live well
• Wife and mother to 2 amazing children
• Loves to ski, travel and listen to 80’s music
• English, Russian, Serbo-Croatian

Salma Torres Partnership Manager

Responsibilities include: Handling prior authorizations for specialty medications so patients can get the therapies they need at the lowest cost.

• Loves to garden and quite proud of her green thumb!
• Passion for interior design
• Favorite food: Anything Italian or Mexican
• English, Russian, Serbo-Croatian

Jasmine Case Manager

Responsibilities include: making sure patients are adherent to medication therapies and working on PA’s to allow medication access for patients

• Love to exercise (member of 2 different gyms and exercise daily!)
• Favorite food is Japanese curry
• Bucket list travel city is Rome!

Antonia Case Manager & Pharmacy Technician

Responsibilities include: making sure patients are able to fill their specialty medications and introduce the benefits of Torrance Pharmacy’s services to patients

• Born in the Philippines and came to the US in 1995
• Enjoys trying new recipes from reading online cooking blogs and watching YouTube videos
• Favorite food is Asian food, especially Japanese

Cassandra Case Manager

• Food Cravings for Crab legs EVERY DAY
• Make-up fanatic…would love to start her own You Tube channel one day
• Starting in school in June to study Dermatology!

Ryan Pharmacy Technician

• Favorite Movie: Breakfast Club
• Favorite Food: Pizza Pizza Pizza
• Passion for Classic Cars …vroom vroom!!!

Morad Pharmacy Technician

• Originally from Egypt, came to the US in 2013
• Holds a BS degree in Pharmacy from Cairo University
• Married with 2 kids (10 year old daughter, 5 year old son)
• Hobbies include tennis, table tennis and LOTS OF SLEEP!!
• Bucket list travel destinations include France, Italy and Greece