Lunch And Learn With Dr. Berry

In this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you a special guest, Dr. Theodore Nyame, who is a board-certified plastic surgeon from Harvard Medical School. He also completed a research fellowship also at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Nyame comes to us from Ghana, West Africa. After coming to the realization that the conditions of Ghana leave many of the citizens there in need of reconstructive procedures, he selected cosmetic surgery as his medical specialty. During his undergraduate studies, Dr. Nyame attended Cornell University where he graduated top of his class before continuing on to Harvard Medical School. After receiving his Doctorate of Medicine, Dr. Nyame kicked off what has developed into an international tour of medical missions and speeches. He uses these opportunities to enhance the quality of information circulated through the industry. Today, Dr. Nyame will share his experiences from when he was a child until he became successful. From a very young age, Dr. Theo Nyame sho

Heart health is a major concern all around the world. A healthy heart is essential for general well-being. The month of February was known to be a month of hearts because of valentine's day, but the most important thing to remember is that February is American Heart Month. It's all about spreading awareness and educating people about the importance of heart health. In today's episode of Lunch and Learn, I'll discuss Heart Health Month. We'll go over some key information concerning heart disease, risk factors, and other topics. We aim to learn more about the following: -Key Facts associated with Heart Disease -Risk Factors associated with heart disease -Why do we acknowledge heart health month -Learning the importance of being heart healthy Listen in on today's episode to learn more about heart health month and heart disease. With our episode title "Heart Health Month with Dr. Berry Pierre". Sign up at www.listentodrberry.com to join the mailing list. Remember to subscribe to the podcast and share the epi

Let's talk about Anxiety, Depression, and Stress... On this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you Rachelle McCloud, LCSW - a Mental Health Therapist and Emotional Wellness advocate. She is the facilitator of the Facebook group Releasing the Baggage of Anxiety, Depression, and Traumatic Stress where she delivers free training on leading interventions that work well for getting rid of symptoms, not just coping or managing them. Her mission is to empower people to do their own healing work effectively, safely, and skillfully. Today, Rachelle will talk about how she successfully helps her clients move their anxiety, as well as traumatic disorders into her mission. Also, she will talk about a program that she developed which helps empower people to skillfully get rid of their symptoms and more importantly, heal. We talk a lot about therapy. We talk about getting therapy. And we're actually going to be talking about, what do you do after you get to therapy? This episode will answer the fo

Let's talk about CDC... CDC is the National Public health Agency of the United States under the Department of Health and Human Services. The main goal is the protection of public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability in the United States and worldwide. CDC focuses national attention on developing and applying disease control and prevention. Today, we will discuss my personal thoughts on CDC, both positive and negative. I will speak about what I believe they did well, what they could improve on, and where I think they went wrong. I will also explain why I have such a push-pull, love-hate relationship. Moreover, CDC becomes the soundboard of COVID-19, and COVID-19 Recommendations, COVID-19 restrictions. Unfortunately, there have been some missteps during the entire process. There has been some miscommunication. There's even been some controversy, and I'd want to talk about it and how it's affected me as a public health professional, as a physician, as someone wh

Let's talk about the Omicron variant... Another year has passed and we are now celebrating the new year. This is the year 2022's first podcast. Everyone is on a roller-coaster journey in 2021 - we were threatened by the global pandemic. It has been two years since the pandemic started and we thought this COVID 19 pandemic was over, but it appears it is still here to stay, and we're now facing another COVID strain: the Omicron. My name is Dr. Berry Pierre, I go by “Dr. Berry”. I am a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician. I am a blogger, podcast host of the Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry, and vlogger on my YouTube & Facebook channels. I love to use interesting and sometimes fascinating personal stories while offering essential information, advice, and guidance that can reach out to people. If you are part of the Lunch and Learn Community, you will fully understand the motto “Empower Yourself For Better Health” as a NEW way of learning to be more health-focused. In this episode of the Lunch and Learn

Let's talk about the future of telehealth ... Many individuals are unfamiliar with the term "telehealth." It is the use of electronic information, telecommunications, and technologies to help with long-distance clinical health care. Today, we are joined by our special guest Dr. Laura Purdy to learn more about telehealth. Our guest is a board-certified family medicine physician who is wrapping up 14 years as an officer in the US Army. She started working in telemedicine in 2016 as a full-time physician and became medical director of MDLIVE. She has also co-founded two telehealth companies and is now lobbying at the federal level to influence change that increases access to care and reduces disparities in telehealth. In this episode we aim to learn more about: The future + benefits of Telehealth visits How the government can get involved in order to help Telehealth practices thrive Why Telehealth is important + what can be done to improve the system overall What Telehealth was prior to COVID Importance of Tele

Let's talk about Annual Check-up... My name is Dr. Berry Pierre, but I go by “Dr. Berry”. I am a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician. I am a blogger, podcast host of the Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry, and vlogger on my YouTube & Facebook channels. I love to use interesting and sometimes fascinating personal stories while offering essential information, advice, and guidance that can reach out to people. If you are part of the Lunch and Learn Community, you will fully understand the motto “Empower Yourself For Better Health” as a NEW way of learning to be more health-focused. Today on the Lunch and Learn podcast, I'll be bringing you a special episode that will provide some advice and assistance on how to improve wellness and quality of life for individuals who want to live a healthier and longer life by taking care of and controlling their health by getting an annual checkup. This episode aims for you to learn more about: What my birthday means to me What to expect during my annual wellness exams

Let's talk about the future of medicine ... In this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you our amazing guest Dr. Kimberly Funches Jackson, a board-certified physician and the founder of Physicians Working Together. Dr. Jackson is also the founder of National Physicians Week, a national celebration, (March 25-31) that recognizes the dedication, sacrifice, and triumph of physicians across the board. Dr. Jackson founded Physicians Working Together (PWT) in 2015 to create an exciting social movement that focuses on connecting, collaborating, and caring for physicians, medical students, and the communities served. PWT provides a platform where doctors can combine efforts that will strengthen healthy physician relationships through collaboration and genuine camaraderie. Today, Dr. Kimberly Jackson talks about the future of medicine, the importance of physicians working together towards a common goal, and making sure that physicians have a seat at the table. This episode aims for you to lea

Let's talk about Succeeding without sacrificing faith & fulfillment... On this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you Dr. Brad Bellard (aka Dr. Brad), who is a mindset & performance coach for men. He is an Amazon best-selling author, national speaker, and host of the podcast and YouTube channel, ‘ELITE performance with Dr. Brad’ addressing topics related to the spiritual, personal, and professional development of men. Dr. Brad is also a double-boarded non-surgical Sports Medicine physician and Regenerative Medicine Specialist. He has worked with multiple professional teams including his prior service as assistant team doctor for the NBA Dallas Mavericks and is a regular guest on the Dallas-Fort Worth radio talk show Inside Sports Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Bellard will discuss a lot of things that will benefit us only men but for us in general. Today, let's learn about: How do we succeed without our personal life being neglected? What is peak performance and how do we de

Let's talk about the lessons I learned... Since the day I brought this Lunch and Learn Podcast, there were so many things that we have encountered. There have been a lot of bumps and bruises, but there have also been a lot of good things that have happened. We learn from diverse speakers and grow as a group. When you think about the journey of a podcast that we know, a lot of podcasts really never even make it past 20 episodes and the consistency that it takes to get to the point where we could be talking about crossing episodes. Lunch and Learn Podcast would not be able to maintain its consistency without those people who are watching and listening to my voice. Your continued support motivates me to create more podcast episodes. This episode of Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry is going to be an amazing one because we are talking about episode 200! We will discuss what it means to reach episode 200, what we will do over the next hundred episodes, and, we are going to obviously acknowledge a lot of the guests th

Let's talk about Moving forward with autism... In this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you our beautiful guest Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC, the Founder, and CEO of Autism in Black Inc., located in West Palm Beach, Florida. This organization aims to bring awareness to Autism and reduce the stigma associated with the diagnosis in the Black community. As a licensed mental health therapist, Maria primarily works with Black parents to provide support through education and advocacy training. Maria has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, USA Today, and has collaborated with Microsoft. Maria’s unique approach to coaching and counseling exemplifies her drive and motivation toward greater acceptance and overcoming the barriers and personal struggles associated with raising a Black autistic child. Today, we'll talk about the upcoming 2022 AIB conference and what you can expect. She will discuss how she and her team handle the conference's preparations and how the previous conference we

Let's talk about getting into medical school... Getting into medical school is not easy, you will face numerous setbacks, and every now and then, you make mistakes and fail. But that doesn't imply your journey is over. We may learn from our past experiences and use them as a stepping stone to success. In this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you Dr. Renée Volny Darko, an OB/GYN and founder of Pre-med Strategies, Inc. through which she runs her app-based program, MEdEq. MEdEq is dedicated to cultivating top-choice URM medical school applicants through pre-career development and diversity recruitment. Dr. Renée is shaking up the way diversity recruitment is done by helping to decrease the gap of knowledge and access between medical schools and pre-med students. She is also the author of the bestselling children's book, How Good Ol' Dr. V Came to Be, and host of the Total Pre-med Makeover Podcast, Dr. Renée is spreading the word to all ages about how the tribulations of the pre-med jo

Let's talk about the tough question... As physicians, we are frequently burdened with massive amounts of debt in the form of school loans and other forms of debt. To many of us, that burden plays a significant role in the decisions we make. This week, the Lunch and Learn podcast brings you an amazing guest, Dr. Nii Darko who is a Board-certified Trauma Surgeon who is pushing the limits beyond medicine. Dr. Nii is the host of the Docs Outside the Box podcast where he features ordinary doctors living extraordinary lives with a focus on money, mindset, and mission. Dr. Nii is the bestselling author of 3,2,1…Podcast – The Beginner’s Guide to Building Brand Authority Through Podcasting, and he helped other doctors find their own voices through his popular podcasting course, 10 Days to Podcasting. Dr. Nii has spent several years performing medical humanitarian work in Ghana with International Healthcare Volunteers (IHCV). He serves as a mentor for the Tour for Diversity in Medicine (T4D), an organization devoted to

Let's talk about Sex confidence... In this episode of the Lunch and Learn Podcast, we talk a lot about the regular routines as far as mental health and all other medical-related diseases. However, we don't talk about sexual health enough, we don't really talk about the topic of sex. It's been taboo for too long. I'm so glad that I was able to get an expert on this topic to come on here. This week, we bring you an amazing guest, Dr. Jacqueline Sherman, better known as Dr. Jack. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and intimacy and relationship coach. She is driven by helping the modern high achieving woman have better sex and intimacy in their relationships through her intimacy coaching. She specializes in helping women who experienced miscarriage and fertility issues. She empowers women to own their sexuality and practice sexual self-care regularly. This episode aims for you to learn more about: -How to begin to increase self-love and body acceptance -How to be more confident sexually -How to start having

Let's talk about Home and Optimism during times of Crisis... On this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you Dr. Cindy M. Duke MD Ph.D. FACOG - America's only dual Fertility Expert and Virologist, as well as a highly accomplished physician, scientist, entrepreneur, blogger, podcaster, motivational speaker, philanthropist, content creator, and influencer who speaks and writes about life, health, fertility, female empowerment, and international telemedicine. She is also the Medical and Laboratory Director of the Nevada Fertility Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as the Physician Founder. Today, we will talk about Dr. Cindy's journey in becoming an MD Ph.D. candidate and how it was like to study in two fields that she probably never imagined would intersect, at least at first. But, due to COVID-19 and her profession of care and fertility, she had to juggle the two. She is also taken to social media to educate the community on what it means to be fully prepared with all the informat

Let's talk about the latest update of COVID-19... The COVID-19 epidemic is wreaking havoc on the worldwide society, affecting people's lives, health, livelihoods, economics, and behaviors. This pandemic has been going on for over two years. We came across a variety of vaccinations as well as COVID variations. In prior podcast episodes, I addressed any COVID updates that came out from time to time, and in today's episode, I'll be talking about COVID-19. I will give you an update on what's been going on in terms of instances, vaccines, and even new medicines, among other things. I will break it down into the United States and the rest of the globe. Listen to this podcast to learn about "The Latest Covid-19 Update" and to be aware of it. Text LUNCHLEARNPOD to 44222 today or sign up at www.listentodrberry.com to join the mailing list. Remember to subscribe to the podcast and share the episode with a friend or family member. Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Sponsors:

Let's talk about the Our first funnel hacking live experience... In this episode, we are joined by a special guest, my wife, Maria Davis-Pierre, the founder and CEO of Autism in Black, Inc. Autism in Black aims to raise autism awareness in the Black community and reduce the stigma associated with the diagnosis. Maria has collaborated with Microsoft and is featured in Forbes, The New York Times, and USA Today. Maria's distinct approach to coaching and counseling demonstrates her commitment to greater acceptance and overcoming the barriers and personal struggles of raising a Black autistic child. Today, my wife and I are going to discuss our funnel hacking. Live experiences. Because this was her first time attending a conference, she will discuss her thoughts and impressions. We'll talk about the process, the implementation, the funnel hacking experience, and many other things we learned while at the conference. Join us for today's informative episode entitled "Our First Funnel Hacking Live Experience with Mari

Let's talk about the 7 naturopathic secrets... On this week's episode of Lunch & Learn with Dr. Berry, we bring you Dr. M. Samm Pryce, NMD (a.k.a. Dr. Samm), a world-class expert in natural medicine. She is a licensed Naturopathic Physician. She is sought after for her knowledge and mastery of blood type science and the Blood Type Diet and how this integrates into the field of epigenetics and nutrigenomics. Dr. Samm is the Chief Medical Officer for Balanced Integration, PLLC in which she guides patients to better health using Naturopathic Medicine. Today, we'll learn how Dr. Samm uses tailored treatment plans for each of her patients, as well as how to live a more balanced and healthy life by addressing the root causes of their challenges. She will reveal the seven naturopathic secrets that can help us alter our health. She will also talk about her experience at naturopathic medical school. Listen all the way to the end as we will get some great gems from our guest speaker Dr. M. Samm Pryce, NMD with toda

Let's talk about COVID 19 and the Health Care Workers?... In this terrible period of the pandemic, we have heroes who assist us and care for COVID-19 victims. And one of those is the frontline personnel in the health care system. We are grateful for their lives because, despite the risks, they continue to give life-saving assistance and safety to others who are in desperate need. This week, the Lunch and Learn Podcast will provide a special episode that needs to be addressed especially with the climate we are in. "How Covid 19 Has Broken The Health Care Workers?" will be discussed and answered. We will discuss what's going on right now with mental health issues or concerns across various allied specialties and specializations within these, particularly in the inpatient environment, which is where the vast majority of individuals are treated from the COVID-19 perspective. Furthermore, the pandemic produces a lot of stress, burnout, and pressures, which pushes a lot of healthcare personnel over the line, causin

Let's talk about the value ladder in business... Business plays a significant role in our society. As business owners, we must be able to meet our client's needs and provide the finest service possible. In the business world, there are several obstacles. As a result, articulating and understanding the value ladder's significance in business is essential. You must advance to scale up your business; you must plan ahead and create a framework within your company. In this week's episode of the Lunch and Learn podcast, we will talk about our business, healthcare, and medicine, and I will be discussing the value ladder, which is a really important topic. This episode focuses on the business side of medicine. And I felt it would be significant to tackle the importance of having a value ladder and what a value ladder is, and why you need one in your company today. Learn more about "The Importance of Having a Value Ladder in Business" in today's episode. Text LUNCHLEARNPOD to 44222 today or sign up at www.listentodrbe