Tallahassee, FL – Vital Care of Tallahassee is officially open, having celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Vital Care of Tallahassee - VitalCare is making a significant step forward in the delivery of home infusion therapy services with the purpose of conveniently, effectively, and compassionately serving the greater Tallahassee community. Their goal is to provide their services with ease for patients, providers, and caretakers to foster a safe, caring, and professional environment. The FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health (CoPPS, IPH) is elated to share the exciting news, especially as the alma mater of Vital Care’s owner, Musa Darwish, PharmD, 2016.
Dr. Darwish, along with his father, brother and several other FAMU PharmD alumni serve as staff at Vital Care.
Dr. Darwish shared his journey stating: “[I am from the] Class of 2016 from the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health at FAMU. I have been in Tallahassee since 2008, and I grew up here. I get to come here and open up my own vision of what pharmacy looks like, where we do infusion services for patients of all ages.” He furthers the establishment’s credibility by being a CVS - Online Drugstore, Pharmacy, Prescriptions & Health Information manager for over two years, along with his five-year experience at the Home | Tallahassee Memorial Health (tmh.org). Dr. Darwish attributes his decision to start his operation to his experiences, especially at TMH, where he sought to explore new contributions to the profession. His deep-rooted history with the city gives him a profound understanding of the Tallahassee community and its residents, further enriching his commitment to serving the local population.
Dr. Darwish with his wife and immediate family members.
The FAMU CoPPS, IPH extends a heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Vital Care of Tallahassee as it embarks on this exciting new chapter. The College is incredibly proud to see an alumnus lead such a pivotal advancement in healthcare services. Vital Care’s commitment to providing compassionate and personalized care reflects the high standards and community spirit that www.famu.edu values.
Article Contributor: Jazmon Baytop, FAMU CoPPS, IPH Intern, PR Scholar, FAMU School of Journalism and
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