PHARMACORP - Key Persons


Hussain Abdeh

Job Titles:
  • Pharmacist
  • Superintendent
  • Superintendant Pharmacist
Hussain has been a Pharmacist since graduating from The Liverpool John Moores University in 2015 and has been the superintendent Pharmacist of Medicine Direct since our launch in 2018. Hussain Abdeh is our Superintendent pharmacist having joined the Medicine Direct online pharmacy team in 2018. Hussain is reponsible for the day to day running of the pharmacy ensuring patient safety is always maintained to the highest level. Having worked in a mixture of community pharmacies, gut health and intolerance testing and long distance selling pharmacies (such as medicine direct), Hussain brings a wealth of experience to the team. Qualifications and Education Hussain studied at Liverpool John Moores University, graduating in 2015 with a Master of Pharmacy MPharm. Upon graduating from University, Hussain has worked in a number of community pharmacies throughout the north west of England. Hussain qualified as a Pharmacist Independent Prescriber in 2019 successfully completing the GPhC accredited training course.

Jay Dhokia - COO

Job Titles:
  • Operations Director
Jay is the operations director and one of the co-founders at Medicine Direct, together with Jon; helped to launch Medicine Direct in 2018. Jay is responsible for the operations at Medicine Direct, from ensuring our 12,000 sq ft warehouse is running smoothly and fully stocked at all times.

Jon Higham - Founder, Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • Director
  • Founder
  • Managing Director
"Our Company motto is "The UK'S Local Pharmacy: Medicine Delivered Direct To Your Door". However, there is so much more to our motto than meets the eye; we believe that everybody in the UK should have fast and affordable access to healthcare, our aim is to establish an online service that gives our patients and customers the same personalised treatment options that they would receive in their local community pharmacies and doctors' surgeries." Our experienced UK based team of prescribers, pharmacists, dispensers and patient support assistants work together to ensure our patients receive the best possible access to online healthcare in the safest possible way.

Sonia Khan

Job Titles:
  • Pharmacist
  • Lead Pharmacist
Sonia is our local on-site pharmacist responsible for dispensing a wide range of medicine to patients on a daily basis. Sonia joined the Medicine Direct team in 2019 and is based at our Manchester Head Quarters. Having worked in a number of leading community pharmacies, Sonia brings a wealth of experience to the team as well as a personal touch among many of our patients. Sonia has worked at Medicine Direct since early 2019 having previously worked in a number of community pharmacies throughout her career such as Boots. Sonia oversees the day to day dispensing of all treatments to our patients throughout the UK. Qualifications, Education and Experience Sonia studdied at the University of Bradford and graduated in 2012 with a Master of Pharmacy (MPharm). Sonia brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her position at Medicine Direct and works for some of the UK's largest pharmacies such as: Boots Asda Lloyds Having learnt her trade in a community pharmacist role, Sonia joined the team in early 2019 due to the new and exiciting online pharmacy industry. Sonia specialises in a number of conditions, from Womens Health to Sexual Health. If you have ordered from Medicine Direct, it is very likely that Sonia has dispensed your medicine to you!