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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-223662
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240923

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001802255
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-DRUG STORES AND PROPRIETARY STORES [5912]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				200100834
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 GALLERIA PARKWAY SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(404) 810-0089

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 GALLERIA PARKWAY SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Guardian Pharmacy, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200204
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">September&nbsp;23, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I><U>VIA EDGAR </U></I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United States Securities and
Exchange Commission </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Division of Corporation Finance </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">100 F
Street, N.E. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Washington, D.C. 20549 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-1</FONT> </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-274847</FONT> </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In accordance with
Rule&nbsp;461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;<B><I>Securities Act</I></B>&#148;), and as representative of the several underwriters of the Company&#146;s proposed initial public offering, we hereby join with the
Company&#146;s request that the effective date of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">above-referenced</FONT> Registration Statement be accelerated so that the same will become effective at 4:00&nbsp;p.m., Eastern time, on September&nbsp;25, 2024,
or as soon thereafter as is practicable, or at such later time as the Company or its legal counsel, Jones Day, may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;460 under the Securities Act, please be advised that we, as representative of the several underwriters, will take
reasonable steps to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus dated September&nbsp;16, 2024, to prospective underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others, prior to the requested effective time of the Registration
Statement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We, the undersigned, as representative of the several underwriters, have complied and will comply, and we have been informed
by the participating underwriters that they have complied and will comply, with the requirements of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Rule&nbsp;15c2-8</FONT> under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Frank Hancock</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Frank Hancock</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Managing Director</P></TD></TR>
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