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As a local pharmacy, we are committed to earning our patients\u2019 trust by building a close relationship with them that can\u2019t be found anywhere else. Each patient is special and is therefore treated in a personable, professional manner that makes each visit to our pharmacy an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Core Values<\/h2>\n
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  • We are dedicated to a lifelong promise of devotion, trust, and service to health care providers and patients<\/span><\/li>\n
  • As a specialty pharmacy we will always provide personalized consultation and treatment that offers optimal health and well-being for all<\/span><\/li>\n
  • We provide complimentary home delivery that serves to save you money<\/span><\/li>\n
  • We honor most insurance plans with the same co-pay and out-of-pocket costs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Vision<\/h2>\n
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    • Dedication to a lifelong commitment of learning innovative approaches and technologies while also continuing with existing and proven modalities<\/span><\/li>\n
    • To empower customers with knowledge and understanding of the pharmacology of each prescribed medication <\/span><\/li>\n
    • To be the best at what we do in a way that best represents our valued patients<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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

        [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”677″ name=”Ben Ahrari \u2013 Operations Manager”]<\/p>\n

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        • Education: London University<\/li>\n
        • Avid Yogi \u2013 practice 4x\/week<\/li>\n
        • Enjoy Cycling\/Surfing \u2013 living the Redondo Beach life<\/li>\n
        • First time father to a beautiful baby girl<\/li>\n
        • Favorite Food: Sushi \u2013 any restaurant recommendations in the South Bay, let me know!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”679″ name=”Gordana Cutovic, Pharm-D”]<\/p>\n

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          • Education: University of Belgrade, Pharrm-D<\/li>\n
          • Originally from Serbia and worked as pharmacist oversees before moving to the US<\/li>\n
          • Compassionate and respectful to patients and wants to make sure they live well<\/li>\n
          • Wife and mother to 2 amazing children<\/li>\n
          • Loves to ski, travel and listen to 80\u2019s music
            \nEnglish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”683″ name=”Salma Torres \u2013 Partnership Manager”]Responsibilities include: Handling prior authorizations for specialty medications so patients can get the therapies they need at the lowest cost.<\/p>\n

            Fun Fact<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

              [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”680″ name=”Jasmine, Case Manager”]Responsibilities include: making sure patients are adherent to medication therapies and working on PA\u2019s to allow medication access for patients<\/p>\n

              Fun Fact<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Love to exercise (member of 2 different gyms and exercise daily!)<\/li>\n
              • Favorite food is Japanese curry<\/li>\n
              • Bucket list travel city is Rome!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”676″ name=”Antonia – Case Manager & Pharmacy Technician”]Responsibilities include: making sure patients are able to fill their specialty medications and introduce the benefits of Torrance Pharmacy\u2019s services to patients<\/p>\n

                Fun Fact<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

                  [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”678″ name=”Cassandra \u2013 Case Manager”]<\/p>\n

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                  • Food Cravings for Crab legs EVERY DAY<\/li>\n
                  • Make-up fanatic\u2026would love to start her own You Tube channel one day<\/li>\n
                  • Starting in school in June to study Dermatology!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”682″ name=”Ryan \u2013 Pharmacy Technician”]<\/p>\n

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                    • Favorite Movie: Breakfast Club<\/li>\n
                    • Favorite Food: Pizza Pizza Pizza<\/li>\n
                    • Passion for Classic Cars \u2026vroom vroom!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      [\/wps_team_members_member][wps_team_members_member image=”681″ name=”Morad \u2013 Pharmacy Technician”]<\/p>\n

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

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