Shows
Anna Marie's Sunday FocusNashville's Breaking the Sickle Cell CycleAnna talks with Dr. Lametra Scott, Executive Director and Founder of Breaking The SSickle Cell Cycle Foundation. She offered a brief history of sickle cell disease, her personal journey as a healthcare professional and parent to a child with the disease, and why it’s so important for people to know their sickle cell trait status. As a pharmacist, she also shared insights on supplements, nutrition, and transformative treatment options that can help support those living with sickle cell. Dr. Scott said their goal was to educate, inspire, and empower more people to get informed, get tested, and become adv...
2025-08-2030 min
TimeOut With The SportsDr. PodcastUnderstanding and Combating Sickle Cell Disease with Dr. Lametra Scott, PharmDAre you aware of your sickle cell status? Many people aren't, yet understanding this crucial aspect of your health could make a life-saving difference. Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition that affects hemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen. It is a serious, lifelong illness that can cause pain, anemia, infections, and other health problems. However, early detection and knowledge of your sickle cell status can significantly impact your health outcomes. People with sickle cell disease who are aware of their condition can take proactive steps to manage their health. Having this...
2024-07-0839 min
Career BuzzSeptember 20 - Career Buzz with Lametra Off and Jared BullMentorship develops self awareness, a valuable trait when it comes to career development. Join Dr. Hoda Kilani as she raises Career Literacy with Life and Success Coach, Lametra Off who shares her dream and the reasons she values mentorship to fulfil a dream. In the second half of the episode, transformational executive coach and entrepreneur, Jared Bull, reminds us that if we see value in the work we do, then we should not be shy about talking about it.
2023-09-2000 min
Vitamin SC3To Vaccinate or Not, That is the QuestionToday's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. The Sickle Cell Community Consortium powers the VitaminSC3 Podcast. Dr. Lametra Scott and Lindsey Dayer are two board-certified pharmacists who discuss why people living with sickle cell disease should get vaccinated, and they dispel some vaccine myths that exist.About Lindsay DayerLindsey Dayer received her PharmD degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical. Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy (COP) in Little Rock, AR. She completed a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency at the University Hospital in Little...
2022-11-1642 min
Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell PodcastA What Just Happened Episode of Cheat Codes with the Sickle Cell Consortium - Part 2Sharonda Sikes of the Sickle Cell Consortium will provide a recap of The Sickle Cell Warriors Convention with guests Dr. Lametra Scott, Dr. Simone Uwan and Francine Baker. The Sickle Cell Warriors Convention is a national community gathering, created and organized entirely by sickle cell patients and caregivers. Each year the Convention is hosted by a partnership of sickle cell CBOs, patients, caregivers and advisors, and is unique in that every session, presentation, panel and workgroup was chosen directly by the patient community to educate, empower and encourage ourselves and each other. SH...
2022-10-251h 00
Vitamin SC3Sickle Cell Disease and Health EquityToday's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. The Sickle Cell Community Consortium powers the VitaminSC3 Podcast. Dr. Lametra Scott, is a board-certified pharmacist, and Michael Smith, is a Cardiovascular Surgeon. About Our Guest Dr. Michael SmithDr. Michael Smith MD, FACC, FACS, FCCP is CEO and Founder of Marti Health and a Board CertifiedCardiovascular Surgeon. With more than two decades of clinical leadership experience including MedicalDirector of Oncology and Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Atlanta Medical Center, ChiefMedical Officer...
2022-10-1850 min
Vitamin SC3Bone Marrow Transplant: The Patient's VoiceToday's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. The Sickle Cell Community Consortium powers the VitaminSC3 Podcast. Dr. Lametra Scott, a board-certified pharmacist, and Lukhan Cooper, a sickle cell patient who received a bone marrow transplant. She shared the process and her recovery experience.About Lukhan Cooper's journeyLukhan Cooper is a photographer whose life reflects the following quote: "Be like a tree. Stay grounded, connect with your roots, turn over a new leaf, bend before you break, enjoy being unique, natural beauty, and keep growing."...
2022-10-1141 min
Vitamin SC3Blended families and Sickle Cell DiseaseThe Sickle Cell Community Consortium powers the VitaminSC3 Podcast. Today's show is brought to you by the Caring is Giving segment with Elle Cole. Today's conversation touches on caregiving from a blended family perspective.About Andressa Hunsel Ambrose and Alan AmbroseAndressa Hunsel and Allan Ambrose are the parents of an adolescent sickle cell warrior. Allan had three children from a previous relationship, and Andressa had one daughter. When they married, sickle cell affected their home dynamic.Andressa is a Sickle Cell advocate and author of the children's book “Keemaya and the Beach, My jo...
2022-10-041h 01
Vitamin SC3Cannabis Does It Really Work in Sickle Cell DiseaseToday's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. The Sickle Cell Community Consortium powers the VitaminSC3 Podcast. Today's conversation on the podcast explores remedies for chronic pain that utilizes medical cannabis. Dr. Lametra Scott, a board-certified pharmacist, and Dr. Susanna Curtis, a sickle cell specialist trained in hematology and oncology, discussed questions the sickle cell community might have regarding pain and cannabis in the management of sickle cell disease.About Dr. Susanna Curtis Dr. Susanna Curtis is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine...
2022-09-2036 min
Vitamin SC3Cannabis and the Management of Sickle Cell DiseaseToday's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. The VitaminSC3 Podcast is powered by the Sickle Cell Community Consortium. The conversation on the Podcast today explores THC and cannabis. Dr. Lametra Scott and Dr. Swathi Varanasi, an integrative health pharmacist and entrepreneur discuss Puff, Puff or Pass: The role of cannabis in the management of sickle cell disease.Dr. Swathi Varanasi, or Dr. Swathi, is an integrative health pharmacist and entrepreneur. She is a plant-based wellness specialist; a medical expert and advisory board member for CBD, adaptogen, and...
2022-08-2348 min
Vitamin SC3Transitioning Young Adults With Sickle CellThe Sickle Cell Community Consortium powers the VitaminSC3 Podcast. Today's show is brought to you by the Caring is Giving segment with Elle Cole.During this episode, I spoke with Francine Baker, a wife, mother, caregiver, and student. In episode 12, Francine spoke with me transparently about the highs and lows of parenting a child with sickle cell disease. Francine has two children who are living with sickle cell disease. Her son and daughter are now young adults who have gone through the transition process.Transition is when pediatric patients...
2022-08-1657 min
Vitamin SC3Will There Be a Universal Cure for Sickle Cell Disease?Today's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. The VitaminSC3 Podcast is powered by the Sickle Cell Community Consortium. Dr. Ted Kieffer is an American Board of Pathology certified Clinical Pathologist and Transfusion Medicine specialist with specialized training in Clinical Microbiology. He received his medical school, residency, and fellowship training at Indiana University and Indiana University Hospitals pathology program. Dr.Kieffer has worked in medical reimbursement as a senior Healthcare consultant, an associate professor and medical director with West Virginia University and hospital systems, and Cell and Gene Therapy Medical d...
2022-07-2553 min
Vitamin SC3Caregiving for a Spouse With Sickle Cell DiseaseThe VitaminSC3 Podcast is powered by the Sickle Cell Community Consortium. Today's show is brought to you by the Caring is Giving segment with Elle Cole. Today's conversation touches on marriage, unconditional support, loving someone with a chronic illness and relocation.About Aniekan Uwan Aniekan is the Co-founder and CFO of Sickle Cell Medical Advocacy Inc. He is the husband of Simone Uwan, MD. Aniekan has a background in Project Management. His professional skills were honed while working at Google as a Senior Project Specialist overseeing international projects. His Accounting skills were also a welcomed asset...
2022-07-1955 min
Vitamin SC3Bone Pain and Sickle Cell DiseaseToday's show is brought to you by the Essential RX segment with Dr. Lametra Scott. Her guest today is Dr. Edward Botchway. He is an Associate Professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University. Dr. Botchwey’s research program combines biomaterials science, metabolomics, and immunology to develop new therapeutic approaches that enhance the body’s innate ability to regenerate tissues damaged by injury and disease. This innovative program has resulted in new platform technologies to modulate local bioactive lipid metabolism to enhance growth and maturation of new...
2022-06-2742 min
Vitamin SC3Sickle Cell Doesn’t Stop this Make-Up Artist from Creating Angelic FacesThe Vitamin SC3 podcast is powered by the Sickle Cell Community Consortium. This new broadcast features different themes each week for the sickle cell community, their families, supporters, healthcare workers, and allies. Each week episodes of the Vitamin SC3 Podcast will air in the following order:1. The Creative Elixir with Mia Robinson 2. Caring is Giving, hosted by Elle Cole3. Essential RX hosted by Dr. Lametra Scott4. Self-care is Healthcare hosted by Dr. Marjorie BrewerThe Creative Elixir is our creative and social hour hosted by M...
2022-06-1341 min
Vitamin SC3Self-care is Healthcare with Dr. Marjorie Dejoie BrewerThe Vitamin SC3 podcast was developed by the Sickle Cell Community Consortium. This new broadcast features different themes each week for the sickle cell community, their families, supporters, healthcare workers, and allies. Each week episodes of the Vitamin SC3 Podcast will air in the following order:1. The Creative Elixir with Mia Robinson 2. Caring is Giving, hosted by Elle Cole3. Essential RX hosted by Dr. Lametra Scott4. Self-care is Healthcare hosted by Dr. Marjorie BrewerDuring this introductory episode, we spoke to our new mental health s...
2022-06-0631 minVitamin SC3What's Vitamin SC3? A New Sickle Cell PodcastVitamin SC3 is a podcast developed by the Sickle Cell Community Consortium. This new broadcast features main themes each week for the sickle cell community, their families, supporters, healthcare workers, and allies. The episodes of the Vitamin SC3 Podcast will air in the following order:1. The Creative Elixir with Mia Robinson 2. Caring is Giving, hosted by Elle Cole3. Essential RX hosted by Dr. Lametra Scott4. Self-care is Healthcare hosted by Dr. Marjorie BrewerEach show will give you more insights into sickle cell w...
2022-05-3018 min
3 friends TALK podcastBreaking the Sickle Cell Cycle with Dr. Lametra Scotthello, Hello, HELLO friends! Welcome back to another episode of 3 friends TALK. We are looking forward to this chat with our PharmaSIS. Sickle cell is a condition that affects so many in the Black community, Dr. Lametra Scott is giving us all the info in this convo. Tune in and check out this extra funny girl talk! Also, go to www.knowyourpharmacist.org for a free download of 10 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist! Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode: The name of Dr. Courtney’s car & what happened over Thanksgiving...
2021-12-021h 07
Spirituality SimplifiedEpisode 27: Interview with Lametra Off, Holistic Life & Career CoachThis week’s episode features special guest Lametra Off, a Life, Career, & Transition Coach. Lametra is a unique career coach who works with a person holistically – mind, body, and spirit – to find true purpose and meaning in their life. In this interview, she discusses what a career coach is and isn’t, why it’s beneficial to work with a coach during these times of change and spiritual awakenings, and what led her to follow her true calling of service to others. To schedule your free consultation with Lametra, visit her website at https://lbocareercoaching.com/B...
2021-03-171h 30
MegaSixlets with Rashida SheedzLametra Lomax (Rashida Sheedz, Insecure) takes care of the elderly with a smile and some Sixlets.Rashida Sheedz: @rashidasheedz👉 Get all show info and ad free + bonus content HERE.Instagram: @MegaThePodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-03-0338 min