Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry
Episodes
LLP084: Why Men Need To Care About Breast Cancer Awareness?
10 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On the podcast episode this week we discuss the importance of October and Breast Cancer Awareness and selfishly discuss why men should be a vocal supp...
LLP083: Four Steps To Long-Term Pain Freedom with Dr. Zarinah Hud
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The podcast episode this week we have special guest Dr. Zarinah Hud (Dr. Zee) who is among America's best Sports and Pain Management specialist. She ...
LLP082: Are You Ready For Another Deadly Flu Season with Dr. Sabine Elisee
30 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a special bonus for the podcast community and is a replay of my recent Empower Yourself For Better Health Series episode 59 with Dr...
LLP081: What happens when your patient overdoses..
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is a follow up to Episode 80 where I discussed some of the biggest fears physicians have today in regards to treating pain & more ...
LLP080: Why is your doctor scared to help control your pain?
12 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we talk about the issue of pain control & just why your doctor is afraid to prescribe you adequate pain medication. The motivation ...
LLP079: What are some of the biggest issues your doctor in training is facing?
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we talk about a recent Medscape Survey on Resident Lifestyle and Happiness. Medscape recently polled 1900 residents across the US a...
LLP078: Who is accountable for your health care?
29 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we talk about health care accountability and ultimately who is responsible. With all of the recent changes in health care in the la...
LLP077: What is Hospice Care?
15 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we talk about Hospice care. With the recent news of Aretha Franklin being placed in hospice care and the almost immediate reaction ...
LLP076: If I don't become my patients number one advocate who will
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I come to the true reason for the podcast. After going to Podcast Movement 2018 and having to explain to 40+ people just what th...
LLP075: The myth of the perfect medical student with Student Dr. Kendra
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we sit down with Student Doctor Kendra Williams and discuss why the myth of the perfect medical student needs to be shattered to pi...
LLP074: A minority mental health checkup with Maria Davis-Pierre LMHC
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we discuss minority mental health month with Maria Davis Pierre LMHC, a follow up to last week's discussion on the burden Mental He...
LLP073: The Burden of Being the Perfect Black Physician
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we discuss minority mental health month and what the toll is of being a very public black physician has on my every time thought pr...
LLP072: Should I keep a secret from my doctor?
04 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I wanted to talk about some of the most common things we don't tell our physicians and explore should the patient even have to. Wit...
LLP071: Giving thanks to an amazing year
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I wanted to thank all the listeners over the past year who helped me get to season 2 of the Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry. It has ...
LLP070: How mental health has become a silent killer in men's health
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we discuss the important of June as it relates to mens health. Prostate and Colon Cancer are the typical highlight themes of the ...
LLP069: Do you trust your doctor enough to tell them you need help?
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I ask an all important question in the pursuit of mental health & well being. Do you trust your doctor enough to be able to tell th...
LLP068: A quick update on colon cancer screening
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I am discussing the most recent guideline changes for colon cancer screening. This is a disease that kills over 50,000 people yearl...
LLP067: Do you really know what your doctor is allowed to do?
29 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I am discussing the most recent media story to hit the timeline about a dermatologist/cosmetic surgeon Dr. Windell Davis-Boutte. It...
LLP066: Why You Need To Get Your Cholesterol Checked Today
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode I am discussing the importance of cholesterol and why all your annual physicals include getting that tested. This topic is pretty long...
LLP065: A Physician's Quest, To Serve Or Not To Serve
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode I discuss when and why I started on my path to serve my patients, my community and last but not least the Lunch and Learn Community. O...
LLP064: Are you better off with an academic doctor
30 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a discussion on which type of a physician is the best one to take care of you in the clinic setting. This week I was able to attend...
LLP063: The Rejuvenated physician is back
23 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a reflection of a great weekend at the Momentum in Medicine conference. I officially come back as a rejuvenated physician ready to ...
LLP062: Mental Health, Medications, Misconceptions and more with Dr Nicole Washington
17 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Today's guest is Dr. Nicole Washington, a Board Certified Psychiatr...
LLP061: Why your doctor is cheating on you
09 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Sometimes a relationship that you thought was meant to be doesn't l...
LLP060: How Autism in the Black community fuels her passion with Maria Davis-Pierre LMHC
02 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify April is Autism Awareness month and since the diagnosis of my oldes...
LLP059 Where are you getting your health info from?
26 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Every now and then something across my desk, timeline or social med...
LLP058: Find out why you doctor is so frustrated these days
19 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify A quick search for the term "Physician frustration" brings up a who...
LLP057: Why does the media put everyone on life support
05 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify One of my biggest pet peeves is the fact that the media throws eve...
LLP056: How to Stay Heart Healthy with Dr. Mike
26 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify It's the leading cause of death WORLDWIDE. Its will cost the US ove...
LLP055: After sexual trauma putting the pieces back together with Marline Francois-Madden, LCSW
19 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Being uninformed is no longer an excuse in 2018. Sexual assault is ...
LLP054: Learning to define Sexual Assault with Rhodena Mesadieu LCSW
12 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify In medicine being able to accurately establish your diagnosis can b...
LLP053: Why Amazon doesnt think your health care is any good
05 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Join the lunch and learn community - www.drpierresblog.com/joinlun...
LLP052: The Flu is now deadlier than ever
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify Every year around this time I know you all get bombard with the TV ...
LLP051: A look ahead to the New Year
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify 2018 is here and the podcast is heading in an amazing direction. ...
LLP050: Why did you fail to get healthier this year?
20 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, iHeartRadio, Spotify. 2017 is coming to a close I look to answer the question that many ...
LLP049 Looking back at 2017 with the ups and downs that followed
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud With my birthday coming up on the calendar I have decided to focus this week's podcast on...
LLP048: Who doesnt have high blood pressure with Dr. Ducatel
06 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud New blood pressure guidelines have caused an uproar in the medical community.Some of the ...
LLP047: The Power Of Affirmation in Goal Setting
29 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
2017 has been an absolutely amazing year and I love to say that it all started in December of 2016 when I made four bold affirmations that have fore...
LLP046: How to avoid making a mistake when signing up for health insurance
22 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Its the time of the year that as an outpatient physician I looked forward to and that was the open enrollment period. Before the Affordable Care Act(O...
LLP045: Shining the spotlight on Multiple Sclerosis
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A disease that affects 2.5 million worldwide usually doesn't get much fanfare but tell that to the 2.5 million affected. This week's topic is on Multi...
LLP044. Trying To Do Everything Yourself Can Hurt Your Health & Business
08 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Every now and then we are going to have a podcast episodes that overlap both the personal coaching that I normally give regarding your health care alo...
LLP043: Let me convince Wendy Williams had a seizure and not heat stroke.
01 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Prince, Lil Wayne, and Elton John have all suffered from the disorder of seizures. Yesterday I witnessed a video of Wendy Williams who looked to have ...
LLP042: How to act when your family is in the hospital
25 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As a hospital physician I have learned that not only is the patient not prepared to deal with their hospital stay but the family is even more ill prep...
LLP041: Recap of my trip to the ACOI Conference
19 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Every now and then I get to take a "Vacation" away from taking care of patients but being that I have never been the vacation type I always seem to en...
LLP040: Why World Mental Health Day is an Every Day Issue with Maria Davis-Pierre LMHC
11 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of the recording I had a totally different game plan for tonights episode but being that it was World Mental Health Day I didn't want to m...
LLP039: Dressing up in Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
04 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is upon us. Did you know that Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women and is the second leading canc...
LLP038: Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
27 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Back with another discussion on a very important and common autoimmune disease - Rheumatoid Arthritis. In my office quite often when patients were ask...
LLP037: Five types of chest pain that can kill you
20 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Chest pain is one of the most common complaints in the emergency room. Reports show that it is responsible for approximately six million visits a year...
LLP036: The odd couple - Healthcare workers and hurricanes
13 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane season has been a yearly occurrence for me growing up for as long as I can remember. Born and raised in south Florida it was an all too co...
LLP035: The pain of sickle cell disease
07 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sickle cell disease is a disorder that has affected both my professional & personal life. I have watched patients suffer from a disease that we don't ...
LLP034: Why you have to get out of your own way
30 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Self confidence is an issue that affects everyone. It is a very common determinant of a positive outlook and I have found that over the years as I hav...
LLP033: Death, dying and tough conversations with Maria Davis-Pierre LMHC
23 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It is the bodies normal defense mechanism to keep us from doing things that will cause us harm. The conversation of death, grief & loss is one of thos...
LLP032: Taking good care of your liver
17 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It seemed like August in the hospital was bring all your liver problems to me month because I had way too many people being admitted to the facility w...
LLP031: Do you trust your doctor?
10 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This is a time where taking care of your health is so important with all the different changes in healthcare on the horizon. An important question to ...
LLP030: Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Usher
08 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sexually transmitted diseases have become a mainstay in the primary care setting but with recent reports that the numbers are on the rise a Public Hea...
LLP029: Why prostate cancer should be at the top of men's health concern
03 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in men. In 2017 almost 160,000 people with diagnosed with prostate cancer with many more going undi...
LLP028: Looking out for lupus and what's up next
27 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It is a disease that affects women almost 90% percent of the time. Toni Braxton, Selena Gomez, Seal, Nick Cannon all suffer from the disorder lupus. T...
LLP027: Why blood sugar isn't important in diabetes
20 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Somehow I went this far without talking about a disease that a day doesn't go by that I don't see it one way shape or form. Diabetes is a chronic dise...
LLP026: Why being the family counselor is too big a burden
17 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In my office more often than not "the rock" in the family is concerned about being over burdened. Its a very common theme to see with those who serv...
LLP025: Spotting the signs of domestic violence
17 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
To get a medical license or even renew your medical license we are required to take a 1-2 course on domestic violence. I remember seeing it listed and...
LLP024: Why cigarettes and heart disease are a deadly combination
14 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
If there is only one thing that I absolutely want you to take from all of my lunch and learn episodes is that I never want to see you pick up a cigare...
LLP023: Do you really need an antibiotic?
14 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
You know that I promote my love for Public Health whenever I get the chance and quite often find a way to point out how important it is in everyday me...
LLP022: Finding out my child has autism and raising sliblings. Part 2
13 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a follow up from my finding out my child has autism podcast. I will be discussing some of the differences of raising kids together...
LLP021: Finding out my child has autism
13 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hearing that your child has autism can be life altering and usually brings out way more questions than you could imagine. I remember when my wife who ...
LLP020: Why skin cancer is much scarier than the news will have you believe
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
If you had to guess which is the most common cancer in the world how many of you would say skin cancer? In the episode today we will begin to shed the...
LLP019: Lets talk about Heart Disease and how to prevent it
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Heart disease is the number one killer in the WORLD. Cardiovascular disease as it is most commonly described as takes up 2 of the top 10 reasons world...
LLP018: Are you really suffering from migraines
11 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How many people you know suffer from migraines? It is probably one of the most incorrect complaints that I hear in the office. Like there are many peo...
LLP017: How many ways to spot sleep apnea
11 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Talking about a very important sleep disorder today, the dreaded sleep apnea. Find out why having a good night's rest can be live saving in patients w...
LLP016: How bad is colon cancer in the african american community?
10 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and African Americans are hit even harder than the average. On this episode li...
LLP015: Why Public Health matters to me and you
10 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
When I got my osteopathic medical degree I pursued a master's in public health and it's been one of the best decisions I have ever made. See why I fee...
LLP014: Dont forget these questions the next time you are having surgery
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Doing a pre-op workups is pretty routine for most primary care doctors but lately I noticed that I had been spending more time answering questions tha...
LLP013: Learn the deadly signs and symptoms of a stroke
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Going to talk about an important cardiovascular disease, stroke on the podcast. I will be talking about the signs and symptoms of a stroke, how to dia...
LLP012: Getting to the bottom of your depression
06 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Depression is one of the many disorders that I see manifest itself in a variety of different ways so its important to recognize the signs early. Today...
LLP011: Get your mental health in control before life happens
06 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Making sure my patient's mental health has always been a big part of my teaching and way of practicing medicine so on today's episode follow along whe...
LLP010: Dr. Berry discusses vaccines and Autism
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As a physician and father of an autistic child I hate that we still have to have a debate on this topic but here we are. Yet again we have health prof...
LLP009: Dr. Berry changes his mind on Medical Marijuana
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In Florida we just approved it late 2016 for medical use and almost immediately I started getting calls on whether I would be subscribing it. Before y...
LLP008: Why Colon Cancer should be a very big deal
04 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in the United States. Which is unfortunate because it is also one that could easily be prev...
LLP007: Reasons why you have high blood pressure
04 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With a disorder that affects 1 out of every 3 adults it was only right to have a discussion on high blood pressure. Not a day goes by where I don't ha...
LLP006: Why you are having sleep issues and what you can do about it
03 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
One of the common questions I ask my patients right before the encounter is over is how their sleep is. For a few of them they respond that their slee...
LLP005: Why testosterone is so important to the morning quickie
03 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Quite often when a man walks in my office his reasoning usually falls under 2 categories, his partner/wife/mother(yes mother)/close family member brou...
LLP004: Lets talk about Mens Health Month
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
June is the month that we put the focus on men regarding their health care. Honestly we men probably need a couple of months to really grasp how impor...
LLP003: Why do men die younger than women
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With June being Men's Health month it was only right that we get to one of the fundamental issues that we see amongst the genders. For anyone who has ...
LLP002: Why my past failures didn't stop my future successes
29 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Failure is just one of those things that I have come to accept is apart of life. For many of us failure at some point of our life has had life changin...
LLP001: Affirmation 2016 and what started it all
29 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Any person who embarks on a new journey always has a point in their path where there is no looking in any direction but forward. That is what Affirmat...
LLP 000: The Introduction to the Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry Podcast
18 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Here is my introduction to the podcast that after many of you requested, I finally took the leap and now bring you the Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ...