Dr. Mark Flynn Binkley, DPh, is a licensed pharmacist and owner of Health & Wellness Compounding Pharmacy in Nashville, Tennessee, founded in 1982. With over 40 years of experience in pharmacy practice, he has dedicated his career to advancing personalized compounding pharmacy and patient-centered care. He earned his B.A. in Biology from David Lipscomb University (1973) and his B.S. in Pharmacy from Samford University (1976) and is a licensed pharmacist in Tennessee (C-4307). Throughout his career, he has remained actively engaged in clinical pharmacy practice, specializing in compounded and customized medications.
Dr. Binkley is recognized for his expertise in hormone imbalance therapy, thyroid evaluation, adrenal insufficiency, and gastrointestinal microbiome optimization. He has received notable industry recognition, including Pharmacist of the Year (Professional Compounding Centers of America, 1989) and the Innovative Pharmacy Practice Award (Tennessee Pharmacists Association, 1999). He is also a member of respected professional organizations, including the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding and the Tennessee Pharmacists Association, reflecting his long-standing leadership in the field.
His professional journey is shaped by a deep commitment to improving patient outcomes through individualized care. Influenced by early mentorship and a lifelong exposure to medicine through his family background, Dr. Binkley developed a strong interest in how medications affect long-term health outcomes. This perspective has guided his focus on compounding pharmacy as a solution for patients requiring more personalized and optimized therapeutic approaches.
Beyond his professional work, Dr. Binkley is actively involved in community service through church outreach programs such as Room in the Inn, supporting individuals in need during colder months. He values family life, spending time at the lake, hunting, working on personal projects, and coin collecting. These interests reflect a grounded, service-oriented approach to both life and practice.
Dr. Binkley continues to contribute to pharmacy advancement through clinical research collaborations with institutions such as Vanderbilt University and the Mayo Clinic. His decades of experience, ongoing education, and commitment to innovation reinforce his mission of delivering high-quality, patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
Connect with Binkley and learn more about his work at HWCP or on LinkedIn.
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