EXPERIENCE YOU CAN RELY ON
My name is Gary Koesten, the founder of Vet Pharm Consulting, Inc in Boynton Beach, Florida. Using my expertise in veterinary pharmacy, in 2012, I started my company to help pharmacists and pharmacy owners by providing educational and consulting services.
My Career Background
Education and Training
B.S. Pharmacy from the Brooklyn College of Pharmacy and M.S. Pharmacy Administration from Long Island University. Certificate in Veterinary Pharmacy from the University of Florida. Training in interpersonal relations from Penn State, Xerox Corporation, and Walter V. Clark and Associates.
AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES
Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm, Boy Scouts of America
Order of the Arrow, Brotherhood Rank, Boy Scouts of America
Commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel
Certificate in Veterinary Pharmacy, University of Florida
Licensed pharmacist: AL, AR, AZ, FL, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NE, NY, OK, OR, TN, TX, VA, WV
Consultant Pharmacist license: FL
Past member Dean’s Advisory Council, Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy
Professional Experience
Extensive multi-store management experience in pharmacy operations and pharmacy personnel with Rite Aid Corporation and Eckerd Drug. I was the director of pharmacy services at 1-800-PetMeds, a mail-order pharmacy that sells prescription medications and over-the-counter (OTC) products primarily for dogs and cats.
ORGANIZATIONS
American Pharmacists Association
Past member, Editorial Advisory Board, JAPhA
Florida Pharmacy Association
Past Speaker, House of Delegates
Broward County Pharmacy Association
Past Member
Past President
Past Chairman of the Board
Palm Beach County Pharmacy Association
American Society for Pharmacy Law
American College of Veterinary Pharmacists
Connect With Me
Contact me for additional information about the different services I provide. I would be happy to answer your questions.