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Matthew Thomas Sommers

Pharmacist, Medical Writer and Editor

Matthew Thomas Sommers is a multifaceted individual who has seamlessly blended his professional and personal pursuits, embodying dedication, resilience, courage, adaptability, and compassion.

In his professional life, his spirit of innovation led him to embrace an entrepreneurial role, a challenge he fearlessly accepted. His remarkable courage and unwavering determination shone brightly as he established a pharmacy from the ground up. His dedication extended beyond this entrepreneurial endeavor, as he assumed the preceptor role, mentoring pharmacy students and helping them nurture and develop their professional abilities. Furthermore, as a medical writer and editor, Matthew transformed his passion for education into a mission to empower individuals to navigate their healthcare journeys, demonstrating his commitment to enhancing the healthcare field.

His journey took an intriguing turn when he ventured into clinical work, primarily focusing on behavioral health. This transition underscores his ability to adapt and explore new areas of interest, constantly seeking to broaden his knowledge and the practical application of healthcare practices.

On a personal note, he found profound joy and fulfillment in his role as a husband and father. He and Erica, the love of his life, exchanged vows on September 3, 2016, embarking on a beautiful journey together. With Erica by his side, they are raising their two delightful daughters. Despite his unwavering dedication to his work, he openly acknowledges that his most cherished identities are those of a loving husband and a devoted father.

Sommers's interests extend beyond the confines of his profession. An avid reader, he draws inspiration from the literary works of authors such as Brandon Sanderson and Adrian Tchaikovsky. He has also delved into the art and science of cooking, mastering techniques and the intricacies of nutrition and cost-saving methods. His passion for culinary arts was ignited by watching cooking videos, particularly those by Binging with Babish. Additionally, he finds solace and rejuvenation in the embrace of nature. His wanderlust leads him on travel expeditions, from exploring the pristine national parks of Vancouver, Canada, to embarking on adventures in the mystic lands of Iceland and India.