Raymond Vellky
About Raymond Vellky
Raymond Vellky is a Clinical MTM Pharmacist with extensive experience in pharmacy practice, having worked in various roles since 2015. He has contributed to research in cannabis pharmacotherapy and serves as a peer reviewer and committee chair for the International Society of Cannabis Pharmacists.
Work at Aspen RxHealth
Raymond Vellky has been employed at Aspen RxHealth as a Clinical MTM Pharmacist since 2021. In this role, he focuses on medication therapy management, providing personalized care to patients. His responsibilities include assessing patient medication regimens, optimizing therapeutic outcomes, and ensuring adherence to treatment plans. Vellky's experience in clinical pharmacy enhances his ability to support patients effectively.
Current Role at Delta 9 PA
Since 2020, Raymond Vellky has worked as a Pharmacist at Delta 9 PA by Keystone Integrated Care. His role involves managing patient care in a specialized setting, where he applies his clinical knowledge to support patients' health needs. Vellky utilizes his expertise to ensure safe and effective medication use, contributing to the overall wellness of the community.
Education and Expertise
Raymond Vellky earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, studying from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both pharmacy and chemistry, equipping him with the necessary skills for his clinical practice.
Background and Internships
Raymond Vellky has diverse internship experience, having worked at Magee-Womens Hospital Of UPMC as a Pharmacy Intern from 2016 to 2019 and at Giant Eagle, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. His internships included acute and ambulatory care, long-term care dispensing, and entrepreneurship. This varied experience has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of pharmacy practice and patient care.
Professional Contributions
Raymond Vellky has contributed to the field of pharmacy through various professional roles. He is an author of a review article in progress for the International Society of Cannabis Pharmacists and serves as a peer reviewer for published content, including ACPE approved continuing education material. Additionally, he holds the position of chair of the Clinical Practice and Research Committee for the same organization, indicating his active involvement in advancing pharmacy practice.