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About Palms Pharmacy in Tampa

Our pharmacists have the ability to come up with solutions to unique problems that regular retail pharmacies cannot. We strive to better your overall quality of life by treating you with the best care possible.


Get to Know Us

Meet the Palms Pharmacy Team

Our pharmacists have years of experience and are always willing to discuss the best options for your situation.

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Dr. Shahida

Pharmacy Manager

Dr. Shahida was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She received her Bachelor's in Pharmacy and then went on to receive her Doctorate in Pharmacy from Long Island University in 2001. Dr. Shahida has enjoyed a successful and rewarding career as a manager of community pharmacies in Northern California and Florida. In her free time, Shahida enjoys traveling with her family and EDM.

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Gina

Staff Pharmacist

Gina was born in Minneapolis, MN but transplanted to Tampa early in life. She received her Bachelor’s in Pharmacy from the University of Florida, and has worked as a pharmacist for over 23 years. Gina enjoys spending free time with her family and loves to read.

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Dr. Jake

Compounding Pharmacist

Born and raised in the Tampa Bay area, Dr. Jake received his Bachelor’s in Cell and Molecular Biology as well his Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of South Florida. Dr. Jake has several years of compounding experience and has developed a passion for creating individualized patient medications. In his free time, Dr. Jake enjoys playing golf and other various outdoors activities.

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Brittany

Senior Pharmacy Technician

Brittany was born in Rockledge, FL but grew up all over the world as a military child and spouse. Brittany has been providing premier customer service as a Certified Pharmacy Technician for over 10 years. Brittany enjoys spending her free time with her husband and son. She also loves planning parties, going to Disney, and watching movies.

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Duneshka

Pharmacy Technician

Duneshka was born in Arecibo, PR. She received her Bachelor's degree in Health Services Management. Duneshka loves to help others and spend time with her family.

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Ashly Fanfan

Pharmacy Technician

Ashly was born in Naples, Florida. As of 2021, he has been working as a technician while also pursuing a college degree at FGCU. During her leisure time, she relishes reading books, listening to music, and spending quality time with their loved ones.

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Lila

Pharmacy Intern

Lila was born in Fairfax, VA and raised in Tampa, FL. She received her Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences and Minor in Public Health at the University of South Florida. She is currently enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy program at the USF Taneja College of Pharmacy. In her free time, she enjoys painting and weight lifting.

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Genesis

Pharmacy Intern

Genesis was born in Arecibo, PR but grew up in Kissimmee, FL. She received her Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences at University of Central Florida and is currently studying at University of South Florida for her Doctorate in Pharmacy, with plans of graduating in 2025.

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Winsley Sidney Edouard

Pharmacy Intern

Winsley Sidney Edouard grew up in a small town on the East Coast of Florida called Deltona. He went to the University of South Florida for his Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences with a Minor in Nutrition. He is currently studying at USF Taneja College of Pharmacy to become a Doctor of Pharmacy, the class of 2025.

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Rachel Kelliher

Pharmacy Technician

Rachel was born and raised in Tampa, FL. When she’s not working, she likes to spend time with her fiancé, family, and friends. She also enjoys reading, hiking, and traveling. On top of being a pharmacy technician, she is also a part-time student at PHSC, where she is working towards her AA in paralegal studies.

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Camille

Pharmacy Staff

Camille grew up in Palm Coast, FL and recently moved to Tampa. She is currently pursuing a Business Administration degree by taking online courses with Florida State College at Jacksonville. Camille spends her free time cooking, baking, and other art activities. She also enjoys biking.

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Darlen

Pharmacy Staff

Darlene was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Maryland. She moved to sunny Florida 20 years ago. When she's not working, she mentors troubled teens towards a better life. She enjoys spending time with friends, going to as many concerts as possible, and being the best auntie ever!

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