About Alpine Pharmacy

Alpine Pharmacy is a locally owned and operated long term care pharmacy in Lakewood, Colorado. We provide comprehensive services including, but not limited to, medications, community & patient education, drug information expertise, and collaborative practices with health care providers, with an emphasis on personalized care and patient health. We work hard every day to earn the trust of our patients, their families, and our partners. 

We strive to provide the best pharmacy care in the Front Range with our local presence and hands-on approach to personalized service. Our goal is to grow with you, and we set ourselves apart by delivering an exceptional level of individual care and service, no matter the size of your facility. We work diligently to accomplish these tasks by utilizing years of professional healthcare experience and by observing attentiveness to comprehensive pharmacy workflows. We provide our services to all sizes of long-term care facilities, retirement homes, nursing homes, and even single-family homes. Our aim is to provide individual care, exceptional service, and exceed expectations through communication and collaboration.

Our Pharmacists 

Rebecca Porter, PharmD

Rebecca started with Alpine Pharmacy in 2018 and has loved the experience of growing with the team since then!
She is passionate about providing personalized and high-quality patient care. She received her Doctor of
Pharmacy from Regis University, and her Bachelors in Biochemistry from Pepperdine University. Outside
of the pharmacy, you can find her running, hiking, skiing, camping, or returning to Minnesota where she
grew up to spend time with her family.

Matt Hill, PharmD

Matt grew up in a small suburb of Des Moines, Iowa.  After graduating from the University of Iowa in 2002 he moved to Denver and started a career with Walgreens.  After spending 20 years in the retail setting as a pharmacy manager he made the choice to switch gears and join the Alpine team in June 2022.  As each month passes he is getting more acquainted with long term care pharmacy and has become a nice asset to our homes.  He enjoys helping the technicians and trouble shooting problems that might arise.  In his free time he is slightly obsessed with Dave Matthews Band, Stephen King, and spending time outdoors.  He considers himself a family man and enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, one in college and one in high school.

Ryan Kassmeier, PharmD

Ryan Kassmeier is a staff pharmacist at Alpine pharmacy. He grew up in Nebraska and earned his PharmD from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Ryan started his career in retail pharmacy and has gained experience in many different pharmacy settings from hospice to hospital to skilled nursing and mail order. Ryan has enjoyed becoming a part of the team at Alpine Pharmacy and learning the different aspects of each of the facilities they provide service to. After graduating in Nebraska, Ryan was called to Colorado by the mountains and the activities they provide. When not at work he can be found skiing or hiking with his wife and two dogs or taking in some live music.

Kang Ho, PharmD

Kang was born and raised in Taiwan and moved to the US southwest.  He eventually settled in the Four Corners region before graduating pharmacy school at the University of New Mexico.  After graduation, Kang completed a postgraduate pharmacy residency in Wheat Ridge, CO and has been in practice locally since.  His professional experience lies deep within community, acute-care, and long term care practice.  Upon the launch of Alpine Pharmacy in 2018, he has taken pride in staff and service development, as well as the dedicated partnerships and support created in conjunction with the local long term care community in providing multidisciplinary care for patients.  Kang’s personal hobbies include spending time with family, within the outdoors, traveling, and an appreciation of gastronomy.