Zynab Meakin
GPhC-Registered Pharmacist At The Independent Pharmacy
GPhC registration number 2079140
Meet Zynab Maria Meakin, one of our GPhC Registered Pharmacists at The Independent Pharmacy. With over a decade of experience, she is committed to providing exceptional care through ease of communication during online consultations and by tailoring her advice to each patient's specific healthcare needs and goals.
Education
Zynab graduated from the University of Bath in 2017 with an MPharm (Hons). She went on to achieve her Independent Prescribing qualification, PGCert, PGDiP and PCPEP.
Areas of Expertise
Dermatology, Women’s Health, Men’s Health and Weight Loss
Professional Background & Qualifications
Zynab is an Independent Prescriber and Specialist Pharmacist who completed her Master of Pharmacy degree at the University of Bath in 2011. She then went on to complete her Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care) and an Independent Prescribing qualification, achieving a distinction in 2017, which underscored her expertise in managing complex medication regimens and patient care.
As a highly skilled and dedicated GPhC-registered pharmacist with extensive experience in both clinical and senior management roles spanning community, hospital, and GP settings, Zynab brings a wealth of expertise to her position. Drawing on a strong background in pharmacy management and a passion for improving patient outcomes, she provides exceptional care and support to her patients, combining clinical excellence with a genuine enthusiasm for healthcare.
Areas of Expertise & Current Role
Zynab is passionate about continuous learning, regularly attending professional development sessions to stay updated on the latest treatments, medicines and pharmaceutical legislation. She takes pride in her ability to build trusting relationships with her patients, offering them tailored advice and support to manage their health effectively. Zynab is highly experienced in areas concerning dermatology and weight loss.
Personal Approach / Patient Care Philosophy
As a trusted UK pharmacist at The Independent Pharmacy, Zynab roots her patient care in personalised, evidence-based practice. She prioritises open communication, shared decision-making, and patient education to empower individuals in managing their health. Zynab believes in treating the whole person, not just the condition, by considering medical history, lifestyle and preferences. She strives to optimise therapy outcomes, minimise medication-related risks, and ensure safe, effective and compassionate care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Personal Details
Outside of work, Zynab enjoys a variety of hobbies that help her maintain a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. She is a passionate artist, skilled in playing both the piano and guitar, and has a deep love for languages. Zynab enjoys spending quality time with her family, especially with her two young children, whom she loves to engage in creative activities and outdoor adventures.
Our team at The Independent Pharmacy is here to help you feel supported, informed and confident in your healthcare. Whether you have a question about your treatment, your order or need expert clinical advice, simply contact us and the team will respond within one business day."
