A Healthy Atlanta
A Healthy Atlanta
Velocity Radio
A Healthy Atlanta presented by The Velocity Company features some of Metro-Atlanta’s medical, wellness, and food community. A Healthy Atlanta is a weekly podcast co-hosted by J.R. McNair & Normanie Ricks.
Dr. Lynn O'Connor on A Healthy Atlanta Radio
Dr. O'Connor is a colorectal surgeon and sought after speaker lecturing nationally on advanced techniques related to minimally invasive colorectal surgery, colon cancer screening and colorectal health. Dr. O'Connor is a respected surgeon with a mission to provide patients with the foremost treatment, technology and information related to preventive public health issues and colon and rectal health.
Jan 14, 2022
40 min
Dr. Kahn on A Healthy Atlanta Radio
Known as "America’s Healthy Heart Doc", Dr. Kahn has triple board certification in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology. He was the first physician in the world to certify in Metabolic Cardiology with A4M/MMI and the University of South Florida. He founded the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity in Bingham Farms, MI.Dr. Kahn has authored scores of publications in his field including articles, book chapters and monographs. He writes health articles and has 6 books in publication including Your Whole Heart Solution, Dead Execs Don’t Get Bonuses and The Plant Based Solution, and Lipoprotein(a): The Heart’s Silent Killer. He has regular appearances on Dr. Phil, The Doctors Show, Dr. Oz, Larry King Now, Joe Rogan Experience, and with Bassem Yousef. He has been awarded a Health Hero award from Detroit Crain’s Business. He serves as medical director of the largest plant support group in the USA, www.pbnsg.org.Connect with Dr. Kahn at www.drjoelkahn.com
Nov 19, 2021
22 min
Dr. Franchell Hamilton on A Healthy Atlanta Radio
After years of performing weight loss surgeries and treating patients with chronic conditions such as depression, diabetes and substance abuse, Dr. Hamilton realized our healthcare system is broken. As a provider she was treating but not resolving or healing which is what she originally set out to do. Her surgeries helped, but she found the mindset was stronger than her surgery. Dr. Hamilton has now joined Fresh Tri to help teach this mindset in order to resolve and not just treat chronic conditions through their digital health mobile app. Theirmission is to help the vulnerable population live better and healthier even if they do not have the access in their own communities. Dr. Franchell Hamilton is the author of the book: Transformation is a mindset: The journey to changing your input and your world, as well as the author of the popular blog, The Roots in Health for Psychology Today.
Nov 19, 2021
25 min
Dr. Alisha Liggett, MD on A Healthy Atlanta Radio
Dr. Alisha Liggett, MD is a family medicine physician, strategist, writer, and educator who incorporates the lived experience of Black women and the challenges they face navigating health care. Throughout her career, she has worked in clinics caring for medically disenfranchised clients all over New York City. She has authored several published articles, trained & mentored dozens of health care practitioners, and taught of health education seminars in the Harlem community. Dr. Liggett founded Empower Her Health, which offers medical expertise in health equity, reproductive health education, elimination of bias in the healthcare experience, and a voice for the Black maternal health throughout the lifespan.
Sep 8, 2021
47 min
Corine Ferebee On A Healthy Atlanta Radio
Dr. Corine T. Ferebee is a pharmacist, entrepreneur, consultant, and health advocate. Dr. Ferebee recently transitioned from retail pharmacy management into entrepreneurship. She is the founder and CEO of Trinity Wellness Rx Consulting. Follow Trinity Wellness RX on LinkedIn and Facebook.Pam Godfrey Younker is responsible for Community Development in north Georgia for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. She previously owned Pam Younker Accounting and Tax Service and was Senior Internal Auditor for Lockheed. Follow Children’s Healthcare on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Feb 20, 2020
32 min
Dr. Steven Bailey On A Healthy Atlanta Radio
Dr. Steven Bailey, with Crawford Plastic Surgery, Dr. Bailey had the privilege of training at some of the most rigorous, high volume institutions in the country.Connect with Dr. Bailey on LinkedIn.Jacqlyn Charles is the host of The Women Are Worthy Show and The Women Are Worthy Radio Shows Shes is a motivational speaker, she uses her platform to hone her talent for inspiring and motivating others to live in a state of constant aspiration. She realized that many problems stemmed from the negative relationships that women were having with each other. Jackie has been a consistent advocate and community activist for Cancer, as well as community activism for homelessness.Connect with Jacqlyn on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Feb 4, 2020
44 min
Felicia Drexle Calandra On A Healthy Atlanta Radio
Natural Epiphany Salon is a unique, family-owned wellness business managed by owners Felicia and Drexele Jones. Both Felicia and Drexele bring a wealth of professional experience combined to the wellness industry, corporate professional roles in engineering, sales, and marketing.Follow Natural Epiphany on Facebook and Instagram. Ca’Landra Blockman began her entrepreneurial journey as the proud co-owner of the therapy practice “This is HEALing, LLLP’ in Atlanta, Georgia. She is also a counselor at Life University. Follow This is HEALing on Facebook and Instagram. Evangelist Lana K Norman is an ordained minister, ordained Evangelist, an Author of Christian books and love novels, gospel writer and singer, praise dancer with flags, Jesus Christ, who is the Son of God and who defeated Satan and knowing that the Holy Spirit is the greatest teacher her journey continues…
Jan 21, 2020
1 hr 1 min
Adrienne Polite On Healthy Atlanta Radio
Adrienne Polite. She graduated from medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine. Currently, she serves as the Quality Director at Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb.
Dec 16, 2019
17 min