About Us
Channell Drugs has proudly worked to become a community favorite. Serving the community of Hammond and surrounding areas we pride ourselves on our quality of care and commitment to excellence. We believe the value of success comes from the impact we have on you. Our wide range of services are customized to meet your needs and our pharmacists are always happy to take the time to answer all your questions. Visit us today and experience our commitment to you.
Meet Our Staff
Michael Carona
Michael graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy in 2011. He has worked at Channell Drugs since 2008. He currently resides in Covington, Louisiana and has two beautiful children.
Kevin Torres
Kevin graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy in 2001. He has been a resident of Hammond since 2005, and has worked at Channell Drugs since 2008.
Mallory Dykes
Mallory graduated pharmacy school in 2016 from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, and she has worked at Channell’s ever since. She has been a resident of Hammond her whole life.
Brittany Pellichino
Brittany is our newest Pharmacist to the Channell family. She was born and raised in Ponchatoula and graduated Xavier University in 2018. She has been married since 2018 and they welcomed their first baby in March 2020.
Alexis Inman
Alexis “Ally” has been a pharmacy technician since 2016, and currently apart of the Appalachian College of Pharmacy class of 2022. She plans to come back to Hammond to be a pharmacist at Channell Drugs.
Lindsey Driscoll
Lindsey has been a resident of Hammond since 2005. She started working at Channell Drugs in 2008 and has been a pharmacy technician since 2010. She has a Bachelors in Biology from Southeastern Louisiana University.
Alexis Austin
Alexis has been with the Channell Drug Group since 2008. She started working as a clerk and became a technician in 2010. She now works in the office as an Office Manager. Alexis is a proud mom of two handsome little boys.
John Beherns
John started working here at Channell Drugs in 2020. Come in and see him for your post office needs and for any OTC items!
Samantha Hassell
Sam was born and raised in Mississippi. In the middle of high school she moved here. She is a dog mom of two fur babies and is getting married in March of 2023.
Alyson Tyrrell
Alyson started working with us as a clerk this year, 2022. She is currently a student at Southeastern Louisiana University with a major in psychology.
Sydney Cook
Sydney has worked at Channell as a clerk since 2019. She is a class of 2020 Ponchatoula High School graduate. She is, also, a very proud dog mom.
Mariah Duhe
Mariah is a full time technician. She has been married for 5 years with 2 amazing children.
Scotti Dykes
Scotti started working here in 2019 and is one of our pharmacy interns. She is a full time Pharmacy student at Xavier University and will be graduating in the Spring of 2023.
Jessica Maxwell
Jessica has worked at Channell Drugs since 2003, and has been a Pharmacy Technician since 2006. She has been a resident of Hammond her whole life.
Jessica Harrell
Jessica has been working with Channell Drugs since July of 2018. She is a full time technician and resides in Hammond, Louisiana.
Brooke Hunt
Brooke has been part of the Channell family for about 6 years. She has been a certified tech since 2013. She has been married for 6 years and is the mother of 2 beautiful children. She resides in Roseland, La.
Kaitlyn Perrin
Kaitlyn is a full time technician and started here at Channell's in 2018. She graduated from Albany High School and enjoys spending time with her family and her cats.
Hunter Torres
Hunter is a part time clerk here at Channell's, and is also a student at Archbishop Hannan High School, graduating in 2021. He has been a part of the swim team for 2 years. He is planning on going to Xavier University to become a pharmacist.
Elizabeth Gobert
Elizabeth is a full time clerk. She lives in Tickfaw with her husband of 2 years and lovely daughter.
Leigh Evalyn Leblanc
Leigh Evalyn started working with us recently as a clerk. She is in school at Southeastern Louisiana University for speech therapy. She is a fur mom to two cats, Paul and Cletus.
Valencia Vaughn
Valencia, also known as Mrs. V, is a New Orleans native, born in Independence. She graduated Cum Laude from Covington High in 1986. Mrs. V has been a pharmacy technician since 1993. She worked at University Hospital and Touro in New Orleans from 1994-2005 then Walmart for 15 years, and now she is happy to be part of our Channell family!
McKenzie Gerarve
McKenzie is a new friendly face. She will soon be a graduate from Hammond High Magnet School.
Barbara Addison
Barbara is from Houston, Texas. She is the mother of 4 daughters, and has 2 grandchildren.
Anya Bailey
Anya is a 2023 Loranger High School graduate. She will be starting as Freshman at Southeastern Louisiana University in the fall majoring in Nursing. She plans to earn her Bachelor’s degree, and then go to PA school.
Kaitlin Miller
Kaitlin is a full-time pharmacy clerk.