20.04.2026
In Spring 26, Mandeep Mudhar, Head of Alphega Pharmacy UK, sat down with Boo Dhaliwal from Pharmacy Planet to discuss the importance of community pharmacy, leadership, strategy and more.
Mandeep highlights opportunities in prescribing, NHS services, and wellness, while showcasing Alphega’s support through mentoring, compliance, and strategic guidance for pharmacy growth. The discussion also explores the challenges faced by independent community pharmacies today.
The conversation covers:
• Mandeep’s journey from academia to pharmacy leadership
• The shift from dispensing-focused pharmacies to service-led care
• The operational challenges facing independent contractors
• How pharmacies can improve efficiency and category growth
• The future of independent prescribing and NHS services
• OTC, wellness, and supplement opportunities in pharmacy
• How Alphega supports pharmacies with mentoring and compliance
Watch the full video here: Pharmacy Leadership: From Academia to the Frontline – Mandeep Mudhar’s Journey - YouTube