Who We Are
Welland Life Compounding Pharmacy was formally the home of Vasko’s Pharmacy. Vasko’s Pharmacy served the Welland community for many years and was dedicated to providing exceptional care to both customers and patients. The owner, Frank Vasko, was well loved in the community and was always known for his endless generosity and loyalty.
At Welland Life Compounding Pharmacy, we strive to do the same by providing the highest quality of pharmaceutical services in a friendly, dependable, and safe manner, focusing on the holistic experience of our patients.
Hilda Li
Owner, Pharmacy Manager
BScPhm, RPh
Hilda graduated from the University of Alberta in 2009 with a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy. She has practiced as a community pharmacist for over 11 years and several years as a pharmacy manager. Her passion for patient care and her vast knowledge of pharmacy operations led her to embark on opening Welland Life Compounding Pharmacy. In addition to being a pharmacist, she is a mom to two young boys and enjoys baking in her spare time.
Ali Remtulla
Owner, Pharmacist
BSc, PharmD, RPh
Ali graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2016 with a Doctor of Pharmacy. With a passion to provide better and extensive healthcare services to the Welland community, he partnered with Hilda to open Welland Life Compounding Pharmacy.
Andy Li
Owner, Pharmacist
BSc, PharmD, RPh
Andy graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2016 with a Doctor of Pharmacy. Andy’s previous work experience helped him be adept in providing a wide range of clinical services including opioid use disorder treatment, LTC, hospice, smoking cessation, specialty compounding, and administering antipsychotic injections for patients under the ACT Teams. With this new knowledge, Andy has implemented many of these clinical services to Welland Life Compounding Pharmacy in hopes to fill a service gap in the Welland community and surrounding areas. Andy has also implemented the smoking cessation program in partnership with Niagara Public Health since 2021.
Cooper Papp
Staff Pharmacist
PharmD, RPh
Cooper graduated from the University of Toronto in 2020 with a Doctor of Pharmacy. Cooper offers himself to dutifully serve you as a fellow Welland local in his promise to deliver personal, timely, and approachable care.
Our Mission Statement.
Our mission is to provide safe, dependable and high quality pharmaceutical services to enhance the overall well-being of individuals and families in the community.
We are a friendly and family focused pharmacy striving to establish personal and long-term relationships with members of the community as well as other health care providers to provide the best quality of care for your needs.