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At Laurel Pharmacy Clinic, our Prescribing Pharmacist provides safe, effective, and accessible healthcare to the local community. Certified with Additional Prescribing Authority (APA), our pharmacists are trained and licensed to assess, and prescribe medications for a wide range of minor ailments, chronic conditions, and many urgent health concerns.

Conditions Our Prescribing Pharmacist Can Treat

Whether you live in south east Edmonton, Mill Woods, or surrounding neighborhoods, our clinic offers same-day access to pharmacist-led care, saving you time and providing personalized attention.

Our pharmacist can provide treatment and prescribe medications for many common conditions, including:

  • Digestive issues Heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), constipation and diarrhea
  • Skin conditions Acne, eczema, psoriasis, cold sores, hidradenitis suppurativa and many skin infections
  • Smoking cessation programs With personalized medication support
  • Headache management Migraines, stress headaches, sinus headaches, tension headaches, and more
  • Women’s health services Birth control, menstrual management, and menopause care
  • Mental health support Depression, anxiety and insomnia assessment, treatment and medication management
  • Men’s health concerns erectile dysfunction treatment
  • Common infections Strep throat, sinus, eye and ear infections, skin infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), etc.

Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) Services

As a Certified Diabetes Educator, our pharmacist provides Laurel patients with comprehensive, personalized and enhanced diabetes management, including:

  • Blood sugar monitoring and assessment
  • Insulin and medication dose review and adjustments
  • Carbohydrate counting and nutrition guidance
  • Referrals for lab work and eye exams
  • Collaboration with your primary care provider and specialists

This ensures that patients in Laurel receive comprehensive diabetes support locally, without the need for multiple clinic visits.

Dr. James Carter

Internal Medicine

Dr. Ava Thompson

Family Health

Dr. Lisa Moreno

Preventive Health

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Have questions about scheduling or what to expect? Here are answers to common inquiries to help you feel fully prepared.

Yes. Pharmacists with Additional Prescribing Authority (APA) in Alberta can prescribe antibiotics for a variety of conditions, including urinary tract infections (UTIs), strep throat, and skin infections, after an appropriate assessment. Pharmacists always prescribe within their scope of practice, guided by their professional judgment and clinical confidence to ensure safe and effective care.

While walk-ins are often available, we recommend booking an appointment at Laurel Pharmacy Clinic in Edmonton to ensure dedicated time for a thorough assessment. This helps minimize wait times and guarantees that our pharmacist can review your condition, provide treatment, and answer your questions in detail.

Seeing a Prescribing Pharmacist in Edmonton provides unique benefits that complement the care you may receive from your family physician. Patients often appreciate:

  • Shorter wait times and accessible same-day care for common conditions such as UTIs, strep throat, migraines, and skin infections
  • Expert medication management from a healthcare professional with in-depth knowledge of your prescription history
  • Advanced assessments using tools like the stethoscope and otoscope, allowing for safe and accurate prescribing
  • Convenient one-stop access to both prescribed medications and over-the-counter solutions during the same visit

Yes. Our Prescribing Pharmacist at Laurel, who is also a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), provides comprehensive, personalized, and enhanced diabetes care. This includes blood sugar monitoring, medication adjustments, insulin management, nutrition counseling, and referrals for lab work or vision exams. Pharmacists can also assist with hypertension and cholesterol management, working in collaboration with your family physician or specialist for best health outcomes.

In most cases, assessments and prescribing services provided by Alberta pharmacists are covered by Alberta Health. Some services may involve additional fees (for example, advanced assessments or uninsured services), but these will always be discussed upfront so you can make an informed decision.

  • Same-day access to a Prescribing Pharmacist for common ailments
  • Shorter wait times compared to traditional walk-in clinics
  • Expert care with advanced assessment tools such as stethoscope and otoscope
  • Personalized one-on-one consultations in a friendly, professional environment
  • Convenient access to prescriptions, medication counseling, and over-the-counter treatments in one visit
  • Chronic disease management in collaboration with your healthcare team