Executive Team
“It has always been my goal to offer our patients the most innovative approaches to improve health. At Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy we combine the technological advances of the Biotech revolution with the time honored traditions of personal service and individual care. We will continue to lead the Pharmacy profession by offering services and health solutions to our patients not available in traditional pharmacies.”
Phil Hagerman R.Ph.
President and CEO

Phil is a 1975 graduate of Ferris State University. He started Diplomat Pharmacy with his father, Dale Hagerman, that same year. Phil immersed himself in all areas of the business and in 1990 he took on the role of president. Phil is a past president of the Genesee County Pharmacy Association, and has served on numerous state and local committees. He has been a regular speaker at state and national pharmacy and hospice conferences on practicing creative pharmacy; and developing and marketing a specialty pharmacy practice.
Phil was chosen as Pharmacist of the Month by Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA), a national network of over 1000 specialty pharmacies. He also received the Innovative Pharmacy Practice Award from The Michigan Pharmacists Association, and the Blue Chip Award for Outstanding Business Practices from the United States Chamber of Commerce.
Phil has worked as a consultant for the United States Department of Justice, and served as an expert witness in cases of drug diversion. He is an adjunct instructor of Clinical Pharmacy for Ferris State University.
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