Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Toronto Pharmacy for Personalized Care
Established in 1987, Victoria Park Pharmacy has been dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized healthcare services to the East York community. Our team of experienced pharmacists specializes in diabetes and geriatric care, offering tailored recommendations to meet individual patient needs. We prioritize patient education through public presentations, medication reviews, and free educational seminars to empower informed health decisions. As a trusted local pharmacy, we provide vaccinations, medication delivery, and specialized services like methadone and suboxone dispensing. Our commitment to community health is reflected in our partnerships with institutions like the University of Torontos Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, where we mentor future pharmacists.We offer convenient services such as medication blister packaging, home visits, and non-sterile compounding to enhance patient accessibility. Our pharmacists bring decades of combined experience from hospital and retail settings, ensuring expert care for every patient. We collaborate with organizations like Best Buy Medical Supplies to provide essential medical equipment and support programs such as the Ontario Disability Support Program. Our mission remains steadfast: to prioritize patient well-being through compassionate, reliable, and innovative healthcare solutions.
Services
Pharmacist Walk-In Clinic
Vaccinations
Medication Delivery
Blister Packaging
Home Visits
Educational Seminars
Non-Sterile Compounding
Medication Disposal
Medical Supplies
Methadone Dispensing
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We specialize in diabetes and geriatric care with certified experts.
- Our pharmacists offer home visits covered by the Ontario Government.
- We provide free educational seminars for community health empowerment.
- Our team has over 30 years of experience in methadone dispensing.
- We partner with UofT to mentor future pharmacy professionals.
Associations and certifications
- Registered Medavie Blue Cross Provider
Services
Pharmacist Walk-In Clinic
Our clinic provides immediate assessment and treatment for minor ailments like allergies, skin irritation, and urinary tract infections. Patients receive prescriptions and care plans without needing a doctors visit. This service saves time and ensures prompt, accessible healthcare for the community.
Vaccinations
We administer vaccines for conditions such as shingles, pneumococcal disease, and influenza. Pharmacists are trained to provide injections, ensuring safe and convenient immunization. Eligibility checks are conducted to comply with regulatory standards, promoting community health and disease prevention.
Medication Delivery
Free medication delivery is available for patients unable to visit the pharmacy. This service ensures timely access to prescriptions, enhancing convenience for elderly or mobility-challenged individuals. Deliveries are handled promptly to maintain treatment continuity and patient well-being.
Home Visits
Pharmacists offer home visits for medication management and disposal, covered by the Ontario Government. This service supports patients with chronic conditions requiring multiple prescriptions. It includes organizing medication cabinets and providing personalized health advice in a familiar environment.
Educational Seminars
We conduct free seminars to educate the community on health topics like diabetes management and medication safety. These sessions empower patients with knowledge to make informed decisions. Seminars are tailored to audience needs, fostering proactive health management and community engagement.
People
Chris Wong
Co-Owner & Geriatric Specialist
Chris Wong, a Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist since 2018, specializes in elderly care. He combines hospital and community pharmacy experience to prevent hospitalizations through patient education and personalized consultations.
Walter Lum
Co-Owner & Diabetes Specialist
Walter Lum, a certified diabetes educator since 2012, focuses on diabetes management. With decades in retail pharmacy, he emphasizes patient relationships and expanded pharmacy practice to improve chronic disease care.
Questions
How do I transfer prescriptions to Victoria Park Pharmacy?
Contact us via phone, email, or our website with your name and current pharmacy details. We handle the transfer process seamlessly to ensure uninterrupted medication access.
Are home visits available for medication management?
Yes, if you have an Ontario Health Card and require three or more chronic condition medications, we offer free home visits covered by the Ontario Government.
What vaccination services do you provide?
We administer vaccines for shingles, pneumococcal disease, HPV, hepatitis, and influenza. Call ahead to confirm eligibility and availability.
Do you offer medication delivery?
Yes, we provide free medication delivery to ensure accessibility for patients unable to visit the pharmacy in person.
Can I schedule a health education seminar?
Absolutely! Contact us to arrange a seminar on topics like diabetes management or medication safety tailored to your group’s needs.
